Leaders from the Documentary Organization of Canada, International Documentary Association, and Documentary Film Council form international advocacy alliance.
Julian Carrington named executive director of the Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC). He begins the role with the advocacy group on June 9.
TIFF announces that the documentary John Candy: I Like Me will serve as the opening night gala of the 50th edition of the festival on Sept. 4.
Yintah leads the documentary winners at the Canadian Screen Awards as the categories for feature film were handed out over the weekend.
The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal led the field in the Canadian Screen Award winners for broadcast documentary, lifestyle, and reality.
Imago, directed by Déni Oumar Pitsaev, wins the l’Œil d’Or prize for documentary at this year Cannes Film Festival.
Eight documentary projects receive funding from the Hot Docs-Blue Ice Docs Fund supporting voices in African film and media.
Watch the first trailer for Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance, which screens across Canadian in June from the National Film Board.
Eugene Jarecki's The Six Billion Dollar Man wins inaugural Globes-Artemis Rising Docu Award at the Cannes Film Festival.
Read NFB Chairperson Suzanne Guèvremont's statement on documentary, Canadian content, and Programs of National Interest at the CRTC hearings.
