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Now Streaming: Learn the Story of Mary Two-Axe Earley for National Indigenous People’s Day

by Pat Mullen
June 21, 2022
Features

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again is a short documentary by Courtney Montour that honours the legacy of the Mohawk activist.

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The Top Docs About Black Women Artists

by Gesilayefa Azorbo
June 20, 2022
Features

Beba, Beyoncé's Homecoming, Miss Sharon Jones, 20 Feet from Stardom, What Happened, Miss Simon?, and Step are among a wave of docs celebrating Black excellence by women in the arts.

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Feature Documentary to Honour Jean-Marc Vallée

by Pat Mullen
June 16, 2022
Industry

The life and work of late filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée will be the subject of a new documentary, Cut Print Thank You Bye by Marie-Julie Dallaire, Pierre Even, and Yves Bélanger.

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On Beautiful Scars and Reconnected Roots

by Pat Mullen
June 15, 2022
Features/Interviews

An interview with director Shane Belcourt about bringing to the screen musician Tom Wilson's story, journey with his Indigenous identity, and what that says about them as artists.

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Now Streaming: Kímmapiiyipitssini Is an Urgent Portrait of Community Care

by Pat Mullen
June 13, 2022
Features

Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers' acclaimed documentary Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy is now available to stream for free from the National Film Board of Canada.

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Documentary Organization of Canada Expands Board of Directors

by Pat Mullen
June 9, 2022
Industry

The Documentary Organization of Canada updates its board of directors and adds four new At Large appointments to better represent its membership.

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Doc Streams in Oceans of Content

by Ezra Winton
June 7, 2022July 14, 2022
Industry

Documentaries are more widely available now than ever thanks to streaming platforms... but who benefits from algorithm curation? Are viewers hopelessly adrift amid formulaic content?

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TIFF Canadian Programmer Steve Gravestock to Retire at End of 2022

by Pat Mullen
June 6, 2022
Industry/TIFF

TIFF announces that long-time Canadian programmer Steve Gravestock will retire at the end of 2022 following 25 years with the organization.

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Now Streaming, Someone Like Me Takes Pride in Community

by Pat Mullen
June 6, 2022
Features

Now streaming from the NFB, Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams' Someone Like Me observes the plight of Drake, a gay Ugandan seeking a new life in Canada, and the community network

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Becoming Visible: Sunil Gupta’s Portraits

by Laurence Butet-Roch
June 4, 2022July 25, 2022
Photography

Sunil Gupta's photography documents queer life in Montreal with poetry and pride.

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