Photo: Oikeutta Elämille/Tuffi Films Just Animals Directors Saila Kivelä and Vesa Kuosmanen on Art and Activism by Pat Mullen Published on May 3, 2022 Hot Docs/Interviews Just Animals directors Saila Kivelä and Vesa Kuosmanen discuss their film about animal rights and an activist's ability to inspire change.
Hot Docs Silent Beauty Review: Ending the Cycle by Rachel Ho Published on May 3, 2022May 5, 2022 Hot Docs/Reviews In Silent Beauty, Jasmín Mara López confronts the sexual abuse she faced at the hands of her grandfather and uncovers a dark family secret.
Hot Docs Ketevani Kapanadze on How the Room Felt and Safe Queer Spaces by Pat Mullen Published on May 3, 2022 Hot Docs/Interviews Ketevani Kapanadze discusses the documentary How the Room Felt and entering the intimate safe spaces of queer people in Georgia.
Beautiful Scars | Jon Elliott / Cream Productions, Inc. Beautiful Scars Takes Lead in Hot Docs Audience Award Race by Pat Mullen Published on May 3, 2022 Hot Docs Hot Docs Audience Award race sees Shane Belcourt's Beautiful Scars, about rocker Tom Wilson and his journey with his Mohawk roots, debut in first.
Hot Docs Relative Review: Giving Survivors a Voice by Susan G. Cole Published on May 3, 2022 Hot Docs/Reviews Relative's exploration of so-called less violent sexual assaults and how they’re managed makes for a unique entry into the documentary canon.
Hot Docs Hunting in Packs Review: She, Too. by Susan G. Cole Published on May 2, 2022 Hot Docs/Reviews Hunting in Packs observes how three women--Michelle Rempel Garner, Pramila Jayapal, and Jess Phillips--navigate the "old boys' club" of politics.