Canada’s Peter Lynch, the director of Project Grizzly, and Werner Herzog, the maker of Grizzly Man, document doomed quests. In a personal essay, Lynch extols the obsessions of Herzog, this year’s Outstanding Achievement Award recipient at Hot Docs.
Rudy Buttignol’s presence was crucial in the founding of DOC and the development of Hot Docs. He talks to POV about his passionate involvement with documentary.
Peter Wintonick has been for over three decades, in both high profile and, more often, invisible ways, a prime mover in Canada’s internationally acclaimed documentary tradition