Afghan refugee Soraya Akhalaghi captures her story on her iPhone in A Fox Under a Pink Moon as she tries to flee Iran and finds an outlet in the creative process.
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Keep ReadingAn interview with The Tower that Built a City director Mark Myers on telling the story of Toronto famed structure from an "outsider" point of view.
Keep ReadingHot Docs Industry Day 2 featured a return of the Forum, the Made in Brazil spotlight on national cinema, and notes about what the industry hopes to see in the future.
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