The Accent is a multimedia initiative that delves into the profound influence of accents on individuals' lives and perceptions, particularly in the culturally diverse city of Toronto. By exploring the challenges, cultural nuances, and personal experiences associated with distinct speech patterns, the project aims to shed light on how accents shape not only the way people are perceived but also their own self-understanding. Through various mediums, including videos, interviews, and narratives, The Accent provides a platform for individuals to share their stories and celebrate the richness of diverse voices and identities. Ultimately, the project encourages inclusive conversations about language, communication, which is the cultural fabric of Toronto.

Selected by the Global Migration Film Festival