Interview: Writer, director Rob Cohen discusses ‘Being Canadian’ documentary

By Patricia D'Cunha

Posted April 28, 2015 9:05 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Hot off its world premiere at Hot Docs, the humourous, celebrity-filled road trip documentary Being Canadian is available now via Video On Demand. Film critic Leslie James spoke with writer and director Rob Cohen about it.

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