The Slippers, How to Build a Time Machine and Random Acts of Legacy celebrate and explore the implications of earlier movies.
Canada's Documentary Magazine
More than three decades passed before an Inuk was able to make a feature film that showed a native perspective on the seal hunt. Alethea Arnaquq-Baril’s documentary Angry Inuk is that long-awaited film.
On the AGO's Outsiders: American Photography and Film 1950s–1980s exhibit featuring the photography of Gordon Parks, Diane Arbus, and other artists.
Rosie Dransfeld has become one of Canada’s most celebrated contemporary cinema verité directors. A look at Hot Docs 2016 Focus On honouree.
Veteran doc directors Peter Wintonick and Hubert Sauper discuss colonialism, flying and filmmaking.
An interview with Larry Weinstein on his new film Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star, which profiles the icon of Gigi and An American in Paris.
Weiner documents its subject’s humiliation in front of a constant media glare that lasted for weeks.
Tickled fascinates not so much for the oddity tickle fetish, but for the perverse power dynamic that filmmakers David Farrier and Dylan Reeve expose.
Tempest Storm is an auburn lioness in winter, ready for a doc portrait.
Rama Rau's Hot Docs opener The League of Exotique Dancers explores the power of burlesque and flipping the gaze.