Revisiting four films by the Yugantar Film Collective as their representations of women's rights and labour struggles resonate in today's climate.
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Revisiting The Celluloid Closet, Robert Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman's documentary about LGBTQ+ representation throughout Hollywood history.
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Two documentaries, The Stringer and Saigon Story: Two Shootings in the Forest Kingdom, explore the complicated history of iconic photos from the Vietnam War.
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Now Nathan Fielder's brand of comedy with The Rehearsal and Nathan for You displays a distinct character of Canadianness by blurring humour and non-fiction.
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Jennifer Baichwal, acclaimed director of Manufactured Landscapes and Anthropocene, reflects on the guidance that helped carry her through the early years of her career.
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How films like Okuirmono, The Nest, and This House explore the histories embedded within the walls of our family homes.
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Remembering Frederick Wiseman, the director of documentaries including Titicut Follies, National Gallery, Menus-Plaisirs: Les Troisgros, and other "Wiseman-esque" films.
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On the documentaries of Spike Lee and an artist who never shies away from the truth, whatever form the story takes.
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How mockumentaries like The Dirties, Punishment Park, and The Clowns play with our suspension of disbelief and the line between fiction and non-fiction.
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Documentaries reflect stories from Israel and Palestine with varying struggles to be seen and heard--and to satisfy everyone amid the culture wars.
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