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Ric Esther Bienstock named an Officer of the order of Canada

Ric Esther Bienstock has been named an Officer of the order of Canada for her commitment to raising awareness of global events and conflicts through film, and for her exceptional representation of the Canadian documentary-making tradition on the international stage. Source: McGill Reporter .

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-2019-order-of-canada-appointees-have-made-their-mark-on-all-aspects-of/

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RIC ON CBC'S RADIO THE CURRENT

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In a new documentary, director Ric Esther Bienstock discovers a more complex story. From the slums of Manila, to the peaks of Denver, Tales from the Organ Trade tells the story of people desperate to buy organs and people desperate to sell.

As part of our project Line in The Sand exploring the ethical dilemmas that define us, we explore the questions and issues of paying for organs.

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CNN INTERVIEWS RIC

CNN talks with Ric Bienstock about a documentary Tales from the Organ Trade which explores the legal, moral and ethical aspects of the human organ trade. From CNN. 

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RIC SPEAKS AT IDEACITY

Over the years ideacity has welcomed such distinguished presenters as Deepak Chopra, Margaret Atwood, Romeo Dallaire, and Robert Kennedy Jr. But we’ve also hosted lesser known thinkers who became superstars – like 15-year-old Jack Andraka, who discovered a test for pancreatic cancer.

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