DocLit: How to build an effective social impact campaign
Tracey Friesen's Story Money Impact: Funding Media for Social Change is a welcome companion for filmmakers exploring impact culture.
Review: ‘My Millennial Life’
Maureen Judge tackles the plight of the overqualified and the underemployed in the new documentary My Millennial Life.
Review: ‘Angry Inuk’
Angry Inuk by Alethea Arnaquq-Baril asks, “How does a culture with an understated anger confront a group that is exactly the opposite?”
Review: ‘Do Not Resist’
Craig Atkinson’s Do Not Resist implies that for many in power, making America great again means turning it into a police state.
Review: ‘Incident at Restigouche’
Alanis Obomsawin's Incident at Restigouche exposes the preposterous invasion of a Mi’kmaq reservation in Quebec by provincial police armed to the teeth.
Review: ‘The Islands and the Whales’
The Islands and the Whales chronicles the fight of a small community in the Faroe Islands, a remote island country just north of Scotland.
Review: ‘Dugma: The Button’
Dugma: The Button shows that planning suicide and mass murder doesn’t prevent you from being a regular burger and Pepsi loving dude
Review: ‘Pickle’
Pickle by Amy Nicholson is a delicious treat, a knockout of a film that shows a decidedly deft directorial touch.
Review: ‘Suited’ / ‘Handsome & Majestic’
Suited and Handsome and Majestic are two films that depict transgender stories.
Review: ‘Mully’
Mully offers a complicated character study of faith and self-sacrifice with its profile of Kenyan entrepreneur Charles Mully.