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Windsor Film Festival Highlights Top Spot for Docs on the Circuit

by Pat Mullen
October 28, 2026
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Windsor International Film Festival boasts a huge line-up of documentaries including the Goodfellas film As Far Back as I Can Remember.

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A family story that crosses continents -- and genr A family story that crosses continents -- and genres! @ash.da.le tells Alice Shih about making @basbookfilm and sharing her father's story in hybrid fashion. 📕 📖: in POV 126, on stands now 🔗: link in bio 📽: screens at @windsorfilmfest, @reelasian & @ridm_festival next! #basbook #documentary #movies #family #vietnam
Director Sandro Silva (and son!) at the @reelworld Director Sandro Silva (and son!) at the @reelworld screening of #ThePerfectMatch, telling a story of hope and encouraging people to join the stem cell registry. 🩸 🔗 Visit Swab4Ezra.com to learn more about the importance of joining the registry, especially if you are between the ages of 17-35! #reelworld #documentary #stemcell #donate
#TheWindsThirst at @planetinfocus with director Al #TheWindsThirst at @planetinfocus with director Alejandro Valbuena Zooming in. Powerful! 💨 📽 #PIF2026 runs all weekend. #Toronto #filmfestivals #environment
So go, Canada. Whoo! Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppe So go, Canada. Whoo! Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim in Toronto for a wild screening of @youcanseeeverything 👀 Lots of talk in the Q&A (no recording allowed in that part) about great Canadian influences, like Allan King, Sarah Polley, and Guy Maddin, plus what happens when you go into a film thinking it won't work out. Turns out, it did! 📽 You Can See Everything is now in theatres 🔗 Review link in bio 👍👍 #documentary #youcanseeeverything #movies #NathanFielder #lanceoppenheim
But will Oscar voters see everything? 🗳 From the But will Oscar voters see everything? 🗳 From the traditionalists of the documentary branch to a process stacked against documentaries, we look at how #YouCanSeeEverything could make Irshad history. 🔗 link in bio. #Oscars #movies #elizabethholmes #NathanFielder
Are docs about the North canaries in the coal mine Are docs about the North canaries in the coal mine? 🐻‍❄ @gesila.lightplaysociety looks at how documentaries like @nuisance_bear_film, The Last Ice, and Angry Inuk spotlight concerns if climate change and geopolitics across borders. 📖 Issue 125 🔗 Now online! Link in bio. #thenorth #movies #environment #nuisancebear #inuit
Seeing is believing, right? Right? 👀 The hype is Seeing is believing, right? Right? 👀 The hype is real! @youcanseeeverything is one of the year's best films. 🔗 Review link in bio. 📽 Now playing in theatres. #moviereview #youcanseeeverything #movies #nathanfielder #elizabethholmes
From inspiring maverick to global supervillain, #M From inspiring maverick to global supervillain, #Musk charts the alarming rise of the world's most powerful man. 🚀 Read more about Musk and how Alex Gibney distilled all that's corrupt and evil about the man into a five-alarm wakeup call. 🔗 link in bio 📽 Musk opens in theatres Oct. 16. #alexgibney #documentary #movies #elonmusk
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A film still from Goodfellas (1990) depicts actors Ray Liotta and Lorraine Bracco seated at a table in a nightclub.

Windsor Film Festival Highlights Top Spot for Docs on the Circuit

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Two South Korean women sit and conduct an interview. The woman on the left is wearing a white shirt and faces the camera, and the woman on the right wears a green shirt and sits beside the camera while asking questions. There is a film crew behind her, and a man stands between them in the background observing the interview. They are in a backyard and the sun is setting.

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