Articles – Focus on Festivals
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Violeta Ayala on the Power of Documentary-Inspired Virtual Reality
Violeta Ayala discusses her virtual reality work Prison X ahead of its Sundance premiere.
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IDFA 2020: The Just Causes of Docs Against Capitalism
Documentaries tackling the many flaws of capitalism at IDFA.
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The Human Encounters of Gianfranco Rosi
This year’s IDFA offered a retrospective on the striking body of work of the Italian master, the festival’s guest of honour, Gianfranco Rosi.
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Against Erasure: 2020 Toronto Palestine Film Festival
A report on the 2020 Toronto Palestine Film Festival.
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21st Annual Animation Show of Shows
The 21st Annual Animation Show of Shows eatures animation shorts from Europe and beyond.
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Open City Documentary Festival keeps a critical eye and the audience engaged
Open City Documentary Festival delivers films that invite us to question our consumption of images.
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Venice Film Festival Endures Amid COVID with Docs to Tell the Tale
Venetian Molecules, Sportin’ Life, In This Moment, and iSola bring stories of the coronavirus pandemic to the Venice Film Festival.
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The Strangest TIFF Ever
Toronto’s biggest film festival is smaller, focused and replete with docs.
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Canada at Cannes: Documentary in the Time of COVID
Four filmmaking teams at Docs in Progress Canadian Showcase at Marché du Film at the Cannes Film Festival on completing their films during quarantine.
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DOXA Shorts: Spotlight on Canadian Films
A sampling of some of many Canuck shorts at Vancouver’s DOXA Documentary Festival.