Your Space
Inside their most personal spaces, young adults explore the uniqueness of their comfort zones and speak openly about their lives, identites, and experiences from the places they feel most themselves.
Episode 1: A Space of Renewal
Julia opens the door to her home, a space lived in by 6 women attending McMaster University. With quirky decor, walls of polaroids, and mementos of home, each corner tells a story. As she reflects on her life in university, Julia opens up about what it feels like to live in two worlds at once, balancing her campus and hometown identities.
Credits
Starring:
Julia Zielinski
Directed by: Annika Azarcon
Produced by: Trinity Nartey
Edited by: Cara Deloraya
Camera: Annika Azarcon, Cara Deloraya, Trinity Nartey
Sound: Trinity Nartey
Lighting: Annika Azarcon, Trinity Nartey
Episode 2: A Space of Unity
From Seoul to Vancouver to Toronto, Beth is a TMU Media Production student whose life has been shaped by constant movement. This episode of Your Space explores how she uses her personal space to find stability, identity, and a sense of home wherever she lands. Through her memories, belonging, and routines, Beth reflects on what it means to belong when home is something you’re always rebuilding.
Credits
Starring:
Beth Lee
Directed by: Cara Deloraya
Produced by: Annika Azarcon
Edited by: Cara Deloraya, Trinity Nartey
Camera: Annika Azarcon, Cara Deloraya
Sound: Trinity Nartey
Lighting: Annika Azarcon
Episode 3: A Space of Sound
Ramya Ramnath is a student whose creativity thrives inside the Professional Music lounge at the Rogers Communication Centre. As a room filled with instruments and equipment, the lounge is a shared creative home and a place where students experiment, collaborate, and grow as artists.
In this episode of Your Space, Ramya takes us through the lounge and reflects on how this space shapes her university experience. Through sound, routine, and memory, this episode explores how creative spaces become places of belonging.
Credits
Produced by: Cara Deloraya, Annika Azarcon And Trinity Nartey
Episode 4: A Space of Community
From navigating uncertainty during the 2020 pandemic to opening the doors of her first physical store, Joy is a resilient entrepreneur whose journey is rooted in creativity and care. This episode of Your Space explores how she transformed Boho Chachkies™ from a sustainable vintage vision into a physical space that reflects her values, growth, and sense of belonging. Through the objects she curates and the space she’s built, Joy reflects on what it means to create a home for both her business and her community.
Credits
Starring:
Joy Mubair, owner of Boho Chachkies
Produced by: Cara Deloraya, Annika Azarcon And Trinity Nartey