This year’s edition of Hot Docs is again virtual, but it looks like the characteristically robust line-up the festival usually offers. With 220 documentaries, the scale of this year’s event isn’t far
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Keep ReadingReviews of My Name Is Pauli Murray, Sabaya, and Captains of Zataari from the Sundance Film Festival.
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