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Let’s Play…Twenty Questions

by Peter Wintonick
February 2, 2008May 12, 2022
Festivals

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of IDFA, the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam, with a POV parlour game.

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Not Sexy? Tell That to the Hungarians

by Adam Nayman
April 1, 2007May 12, 2022
Hot Docs

The 2007 Hot Docs Festival spotlights Central and Eastern Europe. Is there a new documentary wave on the horizon?

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Then and Forever: The Objectivity of Heddy Honigmann

by Andrew Tracy
April 1, 2007May 14, 2022
Features/Hot Docs

Assessing the work of the 2007 Hot Docs Outstanding Achievement winner, Heddy Honigmann.

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Reel Asians

by Alice Shih
February 1, 2007May 14, 2022
Features/Festivals

Shih traces the rapid growth of Asian-Canadian filmmaking through the 10th anniversaries of festivals in Toronto and Vancouver.

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A Documentary Decade

by Ezra Winton
February 1, 2007May 14, 2022
Festivals/RIDM

The Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal (RIDM) celebrates its 10th anniversary this fall.

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Through the Looking Glass

by Jessica Duffin Wolfe
February 1, 2007May 14, 2022
TIFF

I discovered the first lesson of TIFF: not only can you not see everything, you cannot be interested in everything or you will go insane.

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Montreal Doc Festival Multiplies Loaves

by Jocelyne Clarke Magnus Isacsson
December 1, 2006May 14, 2022
RIDM

Montreal's film festival scene is booming as competition grows between Festival des Films du Monde, Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, and RIDM.

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Hot Docs: Truth and Beauty in Actuality

by John Haslett Cuff
September 1, 2006May 14, 2022
Hot Docs

Hot Docs 2006 was better attended than any previous festival thanks to the organization’s promotional efforts and ability to present a provocative selection of documentaries within a framework of professional forums and

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A Hunger for Documentaries

by Marc Glassman
June 1, 2006May 15, 2022
Features/Hot Docs

Mozartballs and Burnt Toast are two musical documentaries by Larry Weinstein that assert his unique vision, style, and appeal.

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Verité, Sunnyside and Beyond

by Noelle Elia
April 1, 2006May 12, 2022
Features/Hot Docs

From the Lumière Brothers, Georges Méliès, the Nouvelle Vague and cinéma verité, where would documentary be without France?

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