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Kevin McMahon

September 12, 2016
Essays/Features

An Open Letter to Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly

Kevin McMahon delivers a massive plea from the heart for Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly to take a stand for Canadian documentary filmmakers.

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A dialogue between two crewmembers on Spaceship Earth

Is the planet sustainable? Spaceship Earth director Kevin McMahon and POV’s Marc Glassman engage in an epistolary exchange.

The new debate: Is the documentary our national art form?

POV editor Marc Glassman and Kevin McMahon debate the latter's revolutionary suggestion

Aerial Perspective: A Window on Reality for the 21st Century

For me, being a documentary filmmaker means living with a cloven heart.

An Open Letter to Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly

by Kevin McMahon
September 12, 2016
Essays/Features

Kevin McMahon delivers a massive plea from the heart for Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly to take a stand for Canadian documentary filmmakers.

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A dialogue between two crewmembers on Spaceship Earth

by Marc Glassman Kevin McMahon
April 30, 2016
Features/Hot Docs

Is the planet sustainable? Spaceship Earth director Kevin McMahon and POV’s Marc Glassman engage in an epistolary exchange.

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The new debate: Is the documentary our national art form?

by Marc Glassman Kevin McMahon
September 11, 2012
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POV editor Marc Glassman and Kevin McMahon debate the latter's revolutionary suggestion that documentary is Canada's national art form.

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Aerial Perspective: A Window on Reality for the 21st Century

by Kevin McMahon
April 1, 2007
Features

For me, being a documentary filmmaker means living with a cloven heart. Paradox is built into the job description.

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