Issue 93 - Spring 2014
A special commemorative issue celebrating Peter Wintonick, filmmaker, former POV editor, and Canada’s “documentary ambassador” with words from his friends and colleagues.
"His legacy is our challenge: to make work he’d embrace, live up to his generosity, spirit and imagination; and make him proud," writes McKenna about Peter Wintonick.
Read MoreI learned what it meant to be “adopted” by Peter Wintonick. Together, we attended iDOCS in Beijing, Asian Side of the Doc in Seoul, and IDFA in Amsterdam.
Read MoreI cherish those hilarious, fun walks with Peter Wintonick, where he offered information, knowledge and stories freely, and listened honestly.
Read MorePeter’ Wintonick's cut of A Rustling of Leaves was a game changer that launched Nettie Wild's career as a filmmaker.
Read MorePeter Wintonick was Canada’s Documentary Ambassador—and actually the greatest advocate for docs in the world.
Read More"Like kids colluding against the world, we had secret code names: he was ‘Peter Red’ and I was ‘Peter Blue'," writes Lynch on Wintonick.
Read MoreMany people can articulate Peter Wintonick's enormous influence, so Cizek offers a personal perspective on the "laughing Buddha of documentary."
Read More"When I was young with zero experience, Peter set me on the path to becoming a documentary filmmaker."
Read MoreThere’s a tingling contradiction in the idea of a documentary about Utopias: how does one ethnographize a ‘non-existent place’?
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