Highlights from POV's Fall/Winter 2021 issue, which surveys the state of Indigenous film production, and highlights docs including Gabor, Flee, The Last of the Right Whales, and Three Minutes - A Lengthening.
Keep ReadingWatch the short doc Joe Buffalo from The New Yorker as it shares an actor's experience surviving the residential schools and finding strength through skateboarding
Keep ReadingCarlos Lopez Estrada's Summertime is a modern city symphony film fuelled by the spoken word poetry of L.A. artists.
Keep ReadingDrunken Birds (Les oiseaux ivres), directed by Ivan Grbovic and co-written/shot by Sara Mishara, will represent Canada in this year's Oscar race for Best International Feature.
Keep ReadingPlanet in Focus Environmental Film Festival announces its 2021 programming line-up, which includes Wochiigii Io: End of Peace and Last of the Right Whales.
Keep ReadingHow have Canadian filmmakers responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and captured stories from this historic time? A survey with filmmakers Yung Chang, Matt Gallagher, Ngardy Conteh George, and the NFB's project The
Keep ReadingAlice Rohrwacher, Pietro Marcello, and Francesco Munzi's Futura will open this year's Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM), while Joannie Lafrenière's Gabor will have its world premiere on closing night.
Keep ReadingNFB appoints Rachel Décoste and J’net Ayayqwayaksheelth in the newly created positions of Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. and Director, Indigenous Relations and Community Engagement.
Keep ReadingIt's Funny Because It's True is the latest partnership between Hot Docs and Netflix. The initiative will create five short docs by emerging filmmakers that explore the comedic side of non-fiction.
Keep ReadingHighlights from the documentary side of the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival include Flee, Julia, The Rescue, Comala, Becoming Cousteau, Attica, and Listening to Kenny G.
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