Katerina Cizek, a documentary and multi-media maker, was the National Film Board of Canada’s Filmmaker-in-Residence at an inner-city hospital for five years.The multi-media project won many international awards, including a 2008 Webby Award (“The Internet’s Oscars”) . Continuing in the Filmmaker-in-Residence philosophy of interventionist many media, with her new project, called HIGHRISE [highrise.nfb.ca], Cizek is collaborating with local and global communities in vertical suburbs around the world.
