When Bensimon was appointed NFB Film Commissioner, he embarked on an ambitions five-year plan. Who well did he do? A conversation with Bensimon and Tom Perlmutter.
CinemaNet Europe is more than a digital distribution network for documentary cinema. It is also a system of partner programmes in various EU countries.
Resolutely Canadian, Raymont has made films for social change in Nicaragua, Rwanda and Igloolik. A career-spanning interview with the director of Shake Hands with the Devil.
Short notes delivered by Canadian documentary filmmaker Peter Wintonick on the occasion of receiving the Governor General Award for Visual and Media Arts, given in the presence of their Excellencies The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean and Mr. Jean-Daniel Lafond, Rideau Hall, Ottawa, March 23, 2006.
The Documentary Organization of Canada's executive director confronted Telefilm Canada's Elizabeth Friesen at the Banff World Television Festival. Here's the skinny.
Hot Docs 2006 was better attended than any previous festival thanks to the organization’s promotional efforts and ability to present a provocative selection of documentaries within a framework of professional forums and countless networking opportunities for established and aspiring documentary filmmakers.
POV is pleased to publish an excerpt from Jerry White’s book, which profiles Peter Mettler, the subject of a major retrospective at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
