PJ Raval
Associate Professor The Creative School School of Image Arts Toronto, Ontario pj.raval@torontomu.ca
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PJ Raval is a queer, first generation Filipinx American award winning filmmaker whose work examines social justice issues through the stories and lived experiences of queer and marginalized communities. Named one of Out Magazine's 'OUT 100′, and POV / American Documentary 2024 Creative Visionary,...
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PJ Raval is a queer, first generation Filipinx American award winning filmmaker whose work examines social justice issues through the stories and lived experiences of queer and marginalized communities. Named one of Out Magazine's 'OUT 100′, and POV / American Documentary 2024 Creative Visionary, PJ's body of film work has been distributed widely internationally and has appeared on platforms including Netflix, PBS, Discovery, Hulu and Showtime.
PJ is a co-founder of the NEA supported queer arts organization OUTsider and he serves on the steering committee of the Asian American Documentary Network (A-Doc) where he is the co-creator of the network’s Impact Initiative. He is a Guggenheim Fellow, a Soros Justice Fellow, a USA Artist, a Producers Guild of America member, and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences where he also serves as the Chair of the Asian Affinity Group.
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PJ is a co-founder of the NEA supported queer arts organization OUTsider and he serves on the steering committee of the Asian American Documentary Network (A-Doc) where he is the co-creator of the network’s Impact Initiative. He is a Guggenheim Fellow, a Soros Justice Fellow, a USA Artist, a Producers Guild of America member, and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences where he also serves as the Chair of the Asian Affinity Group.
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