Raymonde Provencher is the subject of Hot Docs 2022 Focus On retrospective for her career documenting urgent human rights stories with compassion and care.
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The 2021 Thessaloniki Documentary Festival ran online with docs including War and Peace, Her Mothers, and City Hall.
Keep ReadingAtautsikut, Leaving None Behind (Canada, 60 min.) Dir. John Houston How do communities de-colonize? How do people free themselves from economic oppression? What happens when they succeed? In John Houston’s new film, Atautsikut,
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To celebrate the 80th anniversary of the National Film Board of Canada, eight POV writers share their picks for the top ten films in the history of the NFB. From documentary features,
Keep Reading17 and Life Doesn’t Wait (Canada, 80 min.) Dir. Maureen Judge Women’s lives are full of myths and symbols. Whore? Saint? Amazon? Wife? Witch? Princess? Yet women’s actual lives feel nothing like
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What did you apply to your hair, skin, or teeth today? Do you ever consider why you use personal care products or cosmetics? Or do you look at the labels to see
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Globalization and Its Discontents is Knowledge Network's 10-week programme of documentaries from Canada and around the world.
Keep ReadingFaces Places (Visages villages) (France, 90 min.) Dir. Agnès Varda, JR Programme: Masters (Canadian Premiere) Agnès Varda, effervescent photographer and iconic filmmaker (The Beaches of Agnes, The Gleaners and I ;
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Lana Slezic's Hot Docs opener Bee Nation observes a group of young Indigenous students preparing for the national spelling bee and gaining confidence along the way.
Keep ReadingZacharias Kunuk and Natar Ungalaaq's Maliglutit offers a visionary take on John Ford’s archetypal western The Searchers that harnesses the harsh landscape of the north as a new frontier.
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