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Avram David "Avi" Lewis (born May 1967) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, former host of the Al Jazeera English show Fault Lines and former host of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) current-affairs programs CounterSpin and On the Map.
- Author, activist, broadcaster
- Naomi Klein
Avi Lewis is an Associate Professor in the Geography department at UBC, and a documentary filmmaker with 30 years of experience in social movements. He is a co-author of The Leap Manifesto and a proponent of the Green New Deal, and teaches courses on social and political change and communication.
24. Aug. 2021 · Canada. Documentary filmmaker Avi Lewis is running for the NDP in Canada’s upcoming federal election. In an interview with Jacobin, he discusses the cautiously hopeful political moment, his candidacy, and the prospects for a green transformation of the Canadian economy.
Avi Lewis is an associate professor of geography at UBC, a documentary filmmaker and a co-author of The Leap Manifesto. He teaches and researches on climate, social and political change, communication and documentary filmmaking.
Directed by Avi Lewis, and inspired by Naomi Klein’s international non-fiction bestseller This Changes Everything, the film presents seven powerful portraits of communities on the front lines, from Montana’s Powder River Basin to the Alberta Tar Sands, from the coast of South India to Beijing and beyond.
23. Mai 2021 · Avi Lewis was raised in the NDP. At 54, he’s finally ready to join the family business. The filmmaker and activist, whose father and grandfather both held leadership roles in the NDP, says the...
19. Sept. 2021 · Avi Lewis, a documentary filmmaker and climate activist, is running for the NDP in a Liberal-held riding where he has little chance of winning. He advocates for a Green New Deal and has the support of Jane Fonda and David Suzuki, but not Jagmeet Singh.
