Jean-Simon Chartier discusses his Hot Docs premiere They Call Me Dr. Miami, which profiles social media's most popular plastic surgeon and BBL booty-maker, Michael Salzhauer.
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Keep ReadingMust see Indigenous documentaries and movies from the National Film Board of Canada.
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Keep ReadingThe hit series Schitt's Creek ended in truly Canadian fashion: with a CBC documentary. A look back through the landmark series with some help from the doc that capped off one of
Keep ReadingOn Thursday, March 26, the Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) hosted an industry-wide forum to discuss the effects of COVID-19. Representatives from various funders, broadcasters, and industry stakeholders joined DOC in getting
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