Articles by Kiva Reardon
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Unfinished Business
Against a unified history of feminist documentary filmmaking in Canada.
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The Apology: complexity and visibility
What does an apology mean? Reardon looks at the meaning of the word in relation to Tiffany Hsiung’s compelling new documentary The Apology about “comfort women,” who were sexually enslaved by the Japanese military during World War II.
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Working Women
Director Rama Rau talks Hot Docs opener The League of Exotique Dancers and celebrating women of all kinds.
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Alanis Obomsawin’s “Trick or Treaty?”
Examining First Nations icon Alanis Obomsawin and her tough new film
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Hot Docs 2014: Diverse Women, Diverse Docs
Helene Klodawsky (Come Worry with Us!), Carole Laganière (Absences) and Julie Perron (The Sower) explore vastly different themes with their latest features.
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Hot Docs 2013: The Ghosts in Our Machine
Marshall’s film draws attention to the forgotten beings: animals who are neither pets nor wildlife.
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Hot Docs 2013: Alias
Once a doctor-to-be, Michelle Latimer becomes a documentarian with her first feature, Alias.