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Academy Invites 398 New Members, 34 to Doc Branch

by Pat Mullen
June 28, 2023
Industry

The Academy invites 398 names to its membership, including Daniel Cross, Melanie Miller, Shaunak Sen, and Simon Lereng Wilmont in documentary branch.

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Oscar Predictions and Picks: Will Win/Should Win

by Marc Glassman Pat Mullen
March 9, 2023
Features

POV offers its picks and predictions for this year's Oscars, which look like a tight race between All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Fire of Love, and Navalny.

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Canucks Daniel Roher, Ina Fichman Among Oscar Nominees (Updated)

by Pat Mullen
January 24, 2023
Industry

The Oscar documentary nominees include Navalny All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Fire of Love, All that Breathes, and A House Made of Splinters.

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Oscar Shortlists for Best Documentary Feature and Best Short Doc

by Pat Mullen
December 21, 2022January 18, 2023
Industry

The Oscar documentary shortlists include Nuisance Bear, Navalny All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Fire of Love, All that Breathe, and more.

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The Best Documentaries of 2022: A Year in Review

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
December 16, 2022
Features

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed and Fire of Love top POV's list for the best documentaries of 2022.

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Fire of Love, All that Breathes Lead IDA Award Nominations

by Pat Mullen
November 28, 2022
Industry

IDA Award nominations tap Fire of Love, All that Breathes, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, and a quartet of Canadian films.

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7 Canadian Docs to Compete at RIDM 2022

by Pat Mullen
October 26, 2022
RIDM

Canadian docs in competition at RIDM's 25th edition include J'ai placé ma mérè, Rojek, The Dependants, and Self-Portrait.

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Windsor International Film Festival Unveils 2022 Line-up

by Pat Mullen
October 6, 2022
Festivals

Windsor International Film Festival unveils 2022 line-up, including documentaries To Kill a Tiger, Eternal Spring, and Okay! (The ASD Band Film)..

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RIDM Announces First Films for 2022 Festival

by Pat Mullen
August 16, 2022
RIDM

Films coming to RIDM's 25th edition include Hot Docs winners Geographies of Solitude and Rojek and Sundance winner A House Made of Splinters.

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Hot Docs Hot Sheet: All the Films We’ve Seen So Far

by Pat Mullen
April 25, 2022
Hot Docs

Hot Docs 2022 highlights include Fire of Love, Navalny, Framing Agnes, I Didn't See You There, Midwives, The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales, Gabor, and more.

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How have documentaries captured political divides How have documentaries captured political divides since Oct. 7? @dimwig surveys the field of films about Palestine and Israel.

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