Articles – Features
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Wild But True: ‘Three Identical Strangers’
Tim Wardle’s Three Identical Strangers is one of the most compelling, and disturbing, American documentary family portraits since Andrew Jarecki’s 2003 film, Capturing the Friedmans.
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The Fog of Class War
Revisiting Barbara Kopple’s Oscar-winner, Harlan County, USA.
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#MeToo and Documentaries
Docs such as Slut or Nut, Primas, and Yours in Sisterhood help reshape the ways in which we discuss sexual violence.
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POV Interview: Jesse Wente - First Director of the New Indigenous Screen Office
Jesse Wente discusses his hopes for the newly established Indigenous Screen Office and the road to self-representation.
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Five Transgressive, Transcendent Points about Trans Representation
Non-fiction films like Transformer, Strong Island, Girl Inside, and This is Everything: Gigi Gorgeous lead the way in changing public perceptions of who trans people are.
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The Right Questions
Conversations on inclusion and equity in Canadian arts
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How We Made ‘Slut or Nut’
Director Kelly Showker shares her experience making Slut or Not, telling the story of Mandi Gray, and confronting toxic masculinity through film.
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“I’m Sure You’ll Agree There’s Some Truth in What I Say”
The documentary roots and A.I. present of Douglas Rain’s HAL 9000
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Food for Thought: Maya Gallus’s ‘The Heat’
Maya Gallus talks The Heat, female chefs, women’s representation, and more!
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A Song of Reconciliation: The Power of ‘Gurrumul’
Paul Williams and Shannon Swan discuss their film Gurrumul at Hot Docs.
