Sylvester Stallone looks back on Rocky, Rambo, and the many highs and lows during his long career as a Hollywood icon in Thom Zimny's Sly.
Documentary Culture
Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe wins the TIFF People's Choice Award for documentary with Summer Qamp, Mountain Queen as runners-up.
Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe celebrates the beloved TV character by Ernie Coombs who delighted Canadians for generations.
Menus-Plaisirs: Les Troisgros from Frederick Wiseman takes audiences inside La Maison Troisgros and shows why it holds three Michelin stars for its epic creations.
An interview with Bye Bye Tiberias director Lina Soualem and star Hiam Abbass about their documentary on family, memory, and finding home.
The 4K restoration of Stop Making Sense gives Jonathan Demme's classic Talking Heads concert doc a truly definitive experience.
Telling Our Story, directed by Kim O'Bomsawin, offers an overview of Indigenous history told through the diversity of First Nations experiences.
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon, Alex Gibney's sprawling portrait of Paul Simon, is a triumphant celebration and a missed opportunity.
An interview with Summer Qamp director Jen Markowitz on creating a safe space for queer youths to see themselves on film.
Artist and activist Layla Staats is the guide in Boil Alert as she travels Canada and the USA to learn about water contamination in Indigenous communities.