Jonas Poher Rasmussen's animated doc leads Cinema Eye Honors with eight nominations.
Keep Reading20 non-fiction projects receive a total of $600,000 in support from Sundance's Documentary Film Program.
Keep ReadingFilms by Yung Chang, Nimisha Mukerji, Anam Abbas make IDA Awards shortlists alongside short docs Joe Buffalo and Ain't No Time for Women.
Keep ReadingQuestlove's Summer of Soul and Jessica Kingdon's Ascension lead the 2021 Critics Choice Award nominations with six apiece.
Keep ReadingHeather Conway assumes her new role as Hot Docs executive director and co-president on November 4.
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 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.
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