With documentary financing tightening, Canadian filmmakers are increasingly turning to wealthy benefactors to bridge the gap. What will this mean for creative autonomy, accountability, and the art form’s long-term health?
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An interview with Dangerous Games: Roblox and the Metaverse director Ann Shin and participant Alex Farrugia about youth activists in the gaming world from predators.
Keep ReadingTelefilm Canada funds new documentaries from Ann Shin, Chelsea McMullan, Yuqi Kang, Mila Aung-Thwin, Jean-Francois Lesage, and other talents.
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It was the late, great Freddie Mercury who famously asked, “Who wants to live forever?” Ann Shin’s A.rtificial I.mmortality provocatively tries to answer this quandary and asks questions of her own.
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This year’s edition of Hot Docs is again virtual, but it looks like the characteristically robust line-up the festival usually offers. With 220 documentaries, the scale of this year’s event isn’t far
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VR experience complements her acclaimed short and feature My Enemy, My Brother
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François Jacob’s A Moon of Nickel and Ice, Ann Shin’s My Enemy, My Brother and Mila Aung-Thwin and Van Royko’s Let There Be Light offer global perspectives
Keep ReadingDirector Ann Shin recounts her experience making The Defector: Escape from North Korea and learning new ways to see the world.
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