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Selwyn Jacob

1941–

Canada

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Selwyn Jacob (born 1941) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker whose work has often explored the experiences of Black Canadians as well as other stories from Canada's multicultural communities, as both as an independent director and since 1997 as a producer with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

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