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The Track Leads Documentary Winners at VIFF

by Pat Mullen
October 10, 2025
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The Track directed by Ryan Sidhoo wins Best Canadian Documentary at the Vancouver International Film Festival.

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There's a great slate of docs at @viffest again th There's a great slate of docs at @viffest again this year, including #TheGreatNorth (pictured), which we're co-presenting Oct. 2 (9:00pm) and Oct. 8 (4:00 pm). Comment below to win tickets to a screening! (And let us know which one.) 🎟🎟 👍 Get more #viff2025 picks here https://povmagazine.com/viff-comes-on-strong-10-docs-to-see-in-vancouver/ #Vancouver #yvr #film #documentary
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