Our next report from the Sundance Film Festival looks at several heavy-hitters. Two Oscar winners are back on the circuit, while a Canadian co-pro gives an iconic rock band its due and
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The gulf in calibre between the non-fiction and fiction films at Sundance continues, with some truly astonishing documentaries taking the lead through generating headlines all over the world, like Boys State and
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Next up in our report from Sundance, a look at the latest triumph from Cameraperson director Kirsten Johnson - Dick Johnson Is Dead
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Sundance, the internationally celebrated film festival that has taken place in Utah since 1978, is at an existential crossroads. For documentary fans, however, Sundance remains the greatest collection of premieres on the
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Keep ReadingBorn To Be (USA, 92 min.) Dir. Tania Cypriano In 2015, New York became one of the first states in the U.S. to mandate that insurance companies were obligated to cover the
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With his new film Diego Maradona,Asif Kapadia concludes his loose trilogy of biographies of complicated superstars after the acclaimed Senna and Oscar winning Amy.
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Directors Fisher Stevens and Morgan Venville discuss their TIFF 2019 premiere And We Go Green, the world of environmentally-friendly auto racing, and working with Leonardo Di Caprio.
Keep ReadingThe Kingmaker (USA, Denmark, 100 min.) Dir. Lauren Greenfield Programme: TIFF Docs (Canadian premiere) Lauren Greenfield has become an award winning documentarian thanks to films like Generation Wealth and The Queen of Versailles, which illustrate the obnoxiousness
Keep ReadingRed Penguins (USA, 80 min) Dir. Gabe Polsky Programme: TIFF Docs (World Premiere) In 2014 Gabe Polsky had a TIFF hit with Red Army, a terrific doc about the Soviet national team’s dominance of international hockey from the Fifties
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