On the occasion of their 10th anniversary, the Cinema Politica team chooses their Top 10 moments from their first decade (with one honourable mention.)
Keep ReadingMontrealβs documentary film project Cinema Politica celebrates its 10th anniversary this fall. Founders Svetla Turnin and Ezra Winton look back at their success and discuss the future of an organisation that has
Keep ReadingWith films like Lucien Castaing-Taylor and VΓ©rΓ©na Paravelβs Leviathan, Harvard's Sensory Ethnography Lab (SEL) breaks ground for non-fiction.
Keep ReadingAlan Zweig's When Jews Were Funny provocatively and humorously asks: Why were Jews funny, and why arenβt they funny anymore?
Keep ReadingAn interview with Watermark directors Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier about their essay film follow-up to Manufactured Landscapes.
Keep ReadingWatermark is a continuation of Burtynskyβs work, which is recognizable for his signature big-picture approach to photography and environmentalism.
Keep ReadingPeter Wintonick offers a documentary manifesto to help filmmakers negotiate, prepare for, and survive a competitive field.
Keep ReadingBΓ nΓ΄i, AlphΓ©e of the Stars, and Brand New River showcase Quebecois voices among the Canadian films at Hot Docs 2013.
Keep ReadingA survey of Hot Docs shorts including Just As I Remember, Softening, Yellow Sticky Notes | Canadian Anijam, and Packing Up the Wagon.
Keep ReadingDavid Vaisbord offers a six-point manifesto to help Canadian documentary filmmakers cut it in an industry with modest means.
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