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Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story

Witsuswit'en land defender Tsakë ze’ Howilhkat Freda Huson, stands in ceremony while police arrive to enforce Coastal GasLink’s injunction. She is wearing a traditional dress that is white with yellow and black markings.

Yintah Wins Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary

by Pat Mullen
June 2, 2025June 12, 2025
News

Yintah leads the documentary winners at the Canadian Screen Awards as the categories for feature film were handed out over the weekend.

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An animated image of Makayla Walker performing as Jackie Shane, a young Black transwoman. She is wearing a blue dress and a blonde wig. She is facing a spotlight.

NFB Releases New Strategic Plan to Unify Canadians through Stories

by Pat Mullen
May 26, 2025
Industry

Suzanne Guèvremont tells POV how the National Film Board of Canada aims to do connect Canadians through a diversity of stories.

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NFB Chairperson Suzanne Guevremont is a Caucasian woman wearing a white blazer. She has blond hair and is seated at a microphone at a grey table.

Read NFB Chairperson Suzanne Guevremont’s Statement on Canadian Content at CRTC Hearings

by Pat Mullen
May 16, 2025
Industry/News

Read NFB Chairperson Suzanne Guèvremont's statement on documentary, Canadian content, and Programs of National Interest at the CRTC hearings.

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Justine Pimlott’s Queer Visions

by Susan G. Cole
April 22, 2025
Features/Hot Docs/Interviews

Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance marks a career high for Justine Pimlott and her work as a creative producer elevating LGBTQ+ voices.

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Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story Wins Rogers Best Canadian Documentary from Toronto Critics

by Pat Mullen
February 25, 2025April 18, 2025
Industry/News

Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story wins $50,000 Rogers Best Canadian Documentary from the Toronto Film Critics Association.

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Canada’s Top Ten Has a Documentary Problem

by Pat Mullen
January 8, 2025
Features/TIFF

Canada's Top Ten, released by TIFF, includes Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story. It's a worthy selection, but is there more room for documentaries?

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ReFrame Film Festival to Open ’25 Edition with Red Fever

by Pat Mullen
December 13, 2024March 12, 2025
Festivals/News

ReFrame Film Festival announces line-up for its 2025 edition running in person and online from January 23 to February 2.

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DOC NYC Heats Up with Oscar Contenders and World Premieres

by Pat Mullen
November 13, 2024
Festivals

Highlights at DOC NYC 2024 include Oscar contenders and new works from Ondi Timoner and Dawn Porter.

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20 Docs for Windsor Film Fest’s 20th Anniversary

by Pat Mullen
October 23, 2024October 25, 2024
Festivals

Documentary highlights at WIFF 2024 as the Windsor International Film Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary.

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A black and white portrait of Irish author Edna O'Brien. She is framed in close-up while smoking a cigarette.

DOC NYC to Open with Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story

by Pat Mullen
October 10, 2024March 12, 2025
Festivals/News

DOC NYC announces main line-up for the 2024 festival, including the opening night selection of Sinead O'Shea's Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story.

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Chef Masaki Saito brings cutting edge realness in Still Single.

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A great read before omakase on Festival Street tom A great read before omakase on Festival Street tomorrow! In our new cover story, @jamaljburger, @jukantateisi, and @sushimasakisaito tell us about the power of a dream. 🍣

🔗: https://povmagazine.com/table-for-one-why-chef-masaki-saito-is-still-single/

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We go down under the sea with Dr. Edith Widder and We go down under the sea with Dr. Edith Widder and @alifeilluminatedfilm director @tashavanzandt ahead of the film's @tiff_net. Read more in @filmfest_ca's deep dive! 🦑

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Yes, chef! Masaki Saito and #POV124 are in good co Yes, chef! Masaki Saito and #POV124 are in good company with chefs Tina and Sydney on the @tiff_net magazine rack at the Hyatt. Pick one up during the festival!👨‍🍳 #Tiff50 #magazines #cheflife #tiff #masakisaito #StillSingle
It's #backtoschool with @degrassi: The Next Genera It's #backtoschool with @degrassi: The Next Generation! Director @rideoutl tells us about capturing the legacy of the hit franchise in her #documentary premiering at @tiff_net. (Link in stories!)

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Unboxing #POV124 with the help of office manager, Unboxing #POV124 with the help of office manager, Fellini. 🐈‍⬛️

Our new issue is fresh from the printer and coming soon to a mailbox near you! You can also pick up a copy at the @tiff_net Industry Centre starting tomorrow.

Thank you to @telefilm_canada for sponsoring this issue and our #TIFF50 coverage.

This issue includes words by:
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More #documentary highlights for #TIFF50! Our cou More #documentary highlights for #TIFF50!

Our countdown of the great films that defined the festival's first 50 years continues with:

📽: Shut Up and Sing (TIFF '06)
📽: The Square (TIFF '13)
📽: Faces Places (TIFF '17)
📽: Forbidden Love (TIFF '92)
📽: P4W: Prison For Women (TIFF '84)
📽: Hurt (TIFF '15)
📽: 76 Days (TIFF '20)
📽: My Winnipeg (TIFF '07)
📽: Tabloid (TIFF '10)
📽: No Other Land (TIFF '24)

🔗Get the full list here:
https://povmagazine.com/50-docs-that-defined-tiff-looking-back-at-the-festival-of-festivals/

#tiff #film #movies #tiffdocs
More #documentary highlights in our look back at # More #documentary highlights in our look back at #TIFF50!

📽: All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (TIFF '22)
📽: Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (TIFF '93)
📽: The Times of Harvey Milk (TIFF '84)
📽: National Gallery (TIFF '14)
📽: Finding Vivian Maier (TIFF '13)
📽: No Ordinary Man (TIFF '20)
📽: The Stairs (TIFF '16)
📽: Jane (TIFF '17
📽: Shake Hands with the Devil (TIFF '06)
📽: Best Boy (TIFF '79)

🔗FULL LIST: https://povmagazine.com/50-docs-that-defined-tiff-looking-back-at-the-festival-of-festivals/

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@alan.robert.irwin opens the conversation about me @alan.robert.irwin opens the conversation about mental health in his new film #LoveHarold. Get your first look at the trailer for the doc premiering at @ciffcalgary! (Link in stories) @onf_nfb @52mediainc 

#documentary #film #mentalhealth #movies
Our @tiff_net at 50 retro continues! 10 more docs Our @tiff_net at 50 retro continues! 10 more docs that helped define the festival's  first 50 years:
📽: Sharkwater (TIFF '06)
📽: Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (TIFF '92)
📽: Manufactured Landscapes (TIFF '06)
📽: Hoop Dreams (TIFF '94)
📽: Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom (TIFF '15)
📽: No Sad Songs (TIFF '85)
📽: From the Sky Down (TIFF '11)
📽: Attica (TIFF '21)
📽: Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa (TIFF '23)
📽: Leviathan (TIFF '85)

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