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Diving into the art and politics of documentary through essays, filmmaker conversations, backgrounders, op-eds, previews, lists, and long reads.

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Swan Song Trailer: First Look at TIFF-Bound Karen Kain Doc

by Pat Mullen
August 29, 2023
Features/TIFF

Get your first look at the Karen Kain documentary Swan Song, executive produced by Neve Campbell, ahead of its TIFF premiere.

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Next Goal Wins Is the Ultimate Underdog Sports Doc

by Pat Mullen
August 27, 2023
Features

Revisiting the 2014 documentary Next Goal Wins ahead of Taika Waititi's take on the American Samoan soccer team's inspiring underdog tale.

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Canada Submits Rojek in Best International Feature Oscar Race

by Pat Mullen
August 24, 2023
Features/Industry

Rojek, directed by Zaynê Akyol, is Canada's official submission in the Oscar race for Best International Feature and is the second doc to receive the honour.

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The Way Back: An Analogue Dogme for the Digital Documentary Editor

by Nick Hector
August 22, 2023
Essays/Features

Veteran film editor Nick Hector explores how approaching material with both analogue and digital methods yields distinct results.

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Now Streaming: North Star Mixes Science and Storytelling

by Pat Mullen
August 21, 2023August 24, 2023
Features

North Star, a doc series from the NFB, looks to the stars with Innu researcher Laurie Rousseau-Nepton and traditions of oral storytelling.

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Sundance Institute Documentary Fund Supports 23 Projects

by Pat Mullen
August 21, 2023
Industry/Sundance

Sundance Institute Documentary Fund announces support for 23 projects including new docs by Reid Davenport, Sky Hopinka, and Amy Jenkins.

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Maite Alberdi on The Eternal Memory: The Year’s Best Love Story

by Pat Mullen
August 17, 2023
Features/Interviews

An interview with The Eternal Memory director Maite Alberdi on telling the enduring love story of Paulina Urrutia and Augusto Góngora.

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Mindy Kaling, Dev Patel Board Canadian Doc To Kill a Tiger

by Pat Mullen
August 15, 2023
Industry

Mindy Kaling and Dev Patel are among the executive producers for To Kill a Tiger, Nisha Pahuja's documentary about a family's fight for justice.

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Lucy Walker, Anand Patwardhan Among TIFF Industry’s Doc Day Highlights

by Pat Mullen
August 14, 2023
Industry/TIFF

TIFF Industry programming for the 2023 festival includes filmmakers Lucy Walker and Anand Patwardhan on Doc Day, plus DOC's Getting Real report.

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Thom Powers on the Buzz and Biz of TIFF Docs

by Pat Mullen
August 9, 2023
Features/Industry/TIFF

Previewing the 2023 TIFF Docs line-up with programmer Thom Powers. Highlights include Mountain Woman, Walls, Defiant, and The Contestant.

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