BLACK CLASS ACTION
MUSIC VIDEO & DIGITAL CONTENT
Black Class Action commissioned a series of interviews, content and a music video that aligned with their message of raising the voices of those affected by racial injustice within the Government of Canada.
2021
Racial discrimination is present in various aspects of our day-to-day lives, including the workplace and in our government. These works were commissioned to increase awareness of the Black Class Action lawsuit.
The aim of this lawsuit is to push the Federal Government of Canada to create “…long-term solutions to permanently address systemic racism and discrimination in the public service of Canada”.
For more information, please visit: www.blackclassaction.ca
INTERVIEW VIDEOS
Select plaintiffs of the Black Class Action lawsuit shared their stories through brief interview videos created for digital and broadcast platforms.
MUSIC VIDEO
Toronto-based musical artist, Promise, created an original track for the Black Class Action to aid in spreading awareness about the lawsuit and its underlying message.
Directed by: Sara Basso
Executive Producer: Nicholas Marcus Thompson
Music Producer: Daniel Mizrahi
Writers: Promise Shepherd, Owen Lee, Nicholas Marcus Thompson
Producers: Sara Basso, Christopher Bautista, Jung EJ Lee
Production Company: New Ritual Studio
1st Assistant Director: Jung EJ Lee
Cinematographer: Darrell Wonge
1st Assistant Camera: Mike Gouvis
Key Grip: Cam Roden
Wardrobe Stylist: Jung EJ Lee
Editor & Colourist: Naomi Senwasane
Special Thanks: Chris Morsby, Make The Films Studio,
Craig Fleming, Rachel Hunter,
Public Service Alliance of Canada and
the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada.
CREDITS