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About James Cullingham
- James Cullingham Ph.D (born March 5, 194) is an award winning documentary filmmaker, historian and journalist.
- He is currently an instructor at the Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies at Trent University.
- in Nogojiwanong - Peterborough Ontario, Canada.
- He will be Visiting Fellow at Trent’s Peter Gzowski College in winter term 2020.
- He was a professor of Journalism and English and Liberal Studies at Seneca College (Seneca@York) in Toronto from 2002 - 2018.
- Cullingham was coordinator of the Journalism programme at Seneca 2004 - 2011. Cullingham has also served as an executive producer with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
- In 1989 he formed Tamarack Productions to produce Canada's first national documentary series on Aboriginal issues featuring the work of Indigenous and non Indigenous filmmakers.
- Since then Cullingham has made documentaries in Canada, the United States, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Pakistan.
- His films on history, politics, popular culture and social justice have been screened around the world.
- Cullingham has been published by Canada’s leading newspapers and magazines.
- Cullingham has a doctorate in History specializing in Canada and Latin America from York University in Toronto. Cullingham's next film project is to write a scenario for a proposed documentary The Cost of Freedom - Refugee Journalists in Canada. He is finalizing Two Dead White Men - Duncan Campbell Scott, Jacques Soustelle and the Failure of Indigenous Policy, a manuscript based on his doctoral dissertation. In addition to English, Cullingham speaks French fluently and has a working knowledge of Spanish. James Cullingham is a member of the Documentary Organization of Canada.
- He is a past National Board Member of the Canadian Association of Journalists.
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