Debbie Nightingale, Hot Docs co-founder, documentary advocate, and devoted goat farmer, passes away at age 71.
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Veteran Hot Docs programmers Heather Haynes and Elizabeth Radshaw have both left the festival after many years on the team.
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Eight documentary projects receive funding from the Hot Docs-Blue Ice Docs Fund supporting voices in African film and media.
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Highlights from the Hot Docs Industry Conference included conversations about navigating truth and bias in the Trump era, and artificial intelligence.
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Hot Docs 2025 proved a confident return for the documentary festival with full screenings, engaged audiences, and some strong titles, especially Canadian ones.
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Come See Me in the Good Light wins Hot Docs Audience Award, while Endless Cookie wins Rogers Audience Award for Best Canadian Documentary.
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Experience life under the big top by going on the road with 11-year-old Santino for one year with Circus Arena in Circusboy.
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Come See Me in the Good Light rounds out a week atop the Hot Docs Audience Award leaderboard as Cutting Through Rocks debuts at number five.
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A daughter goes searching for her father, who vanished 30 years prior amid Colombia's history of forced disappearances in I Dreamed His Name.
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The 2025 Hot Doc Industry Conference was an intimate affair where Trump's threats to freedom of speech and the 'reality' of reality TV resonated.
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