CBC responds to letter asking Canada's public broadcaster to confront and address allegations of Islamophobia and racism.
Keep ReadingA letter from REMC and DOC to CBC regarding allegations of Islamophobia and anti-Palestinian racism at Canada's public broadcaster gains over 500 signatories.
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Keep ReadingBarri Cohen discusses the Documentary Organization of Canada's policy history, it struggles and achievements throughout 40 years of advocacy.
Keep ReadingA report commissioned by the DOC Institute observes racial inequity in Canada's screen sector and an overall absence of reporting.
Keep ReadingThe recent CBC/Radio Canada CRTC hearings saw DOC advocate on behalf of Canadian documentary filmmakers during the broadcaster’s license renewal at a time when CBC is reducing investment in documentaries.
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Keep ReadingCompany Town (Canada, 2020) Dir. Peter Findlay Less than two years ago, in late November 2018, General Motors announced the closing of their automotive plant in Oshawa, ending a century-long commitment to
Keep ReadingWho Farted? (Canada, 51 min.) Dir. Albert Nerenberg, Nik Sheehan “I have never been a fan of farts,” observes Albert Nerenberg, who narrates Who Farted? and serves as its onscreen guide. “They have always
Keep ReadingThe hit series Schitt's Creek ended in truly Canadian fashion: with a CBC documentary. A look back through the landmark series with some help from the doc that capped off one of
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