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To Catch a Predator: On Shamed, Outrage, and Empathy

by Pat Mullen
May 2, 2025
Features/Hot Docs/Interviews

Shamed director Matt Gallagher and producer Cornelia Principe explore the true crime tale of an online vigilante who exposed "predators" with tragic consequences.

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90-year-old Agatha Bock stands in her garden with a pitchfork. Her back is to the camera and she is wearing a light green shirt and pink skirt.

Agatha’s Almanac Review: A Grand Character, with Tape and Strawberries

by Pat Mullen
April 26, 2025
Hot Docs/Reviews

In Agatha's Almanac, Amalie Atkins delivers an aesthetically pleasing portrait of her 90-year-old aunt Agatha and her beloved garden.

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Hermits, Black Cats, and Other Stories: Ben Rivers’ Collaboration with Jake Williams

by David Cuevas
August 12, 2024
Essays/Features

Ben Rivers' collaborations with Jake Williams include the experimental portraits This Is My Land, Bogancloch, and Two Years at Sea.

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Apolonia, Apolonia Review: Two Women, Two Artists, One Shared Portrait

by Pat Mullen
February 23, 2024
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Lea Glob's Apolonia, Apolonia offers a years-in-the-making portrait of artist Apolonia Sokol as they both find their voice as creators.

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Mister Organ Review: Down the Filmmaker’s Rabbit Hole

by Pat Mullen
October 12, 2023
Reviews

David Farrier takes audiences down a darkly funny and sinister rabbit hole with Mister Organ and a character who loves a good story.

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Subject Review: Asking All of Documentary’s Big Questions

by Pat Mullen
April 5, 2023
Reviews

Subject invites a who's who of the documentary field to consider questions of ethics, representation, and responsible storytelling in non-fiction.

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Ramin Bahrani on 2nd Chance and American Gunslingers

by Pat Mullen
November 28, 2022December 1, 2022
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An interview with 2nd Chance director Ramin Bahrani on Richard Davis, unreliable narrators, American gunslingers, and myths that make heroes.

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Michelle Shepard is a white woman with blond hair. She is wearing a purple plaid shirt with a pink scarf. She is facing Ismael Abdulle, a young Black man with black hair who is wearing a white long-sleeved shirt. They are standing in front of a barricade in Mogadishu.

The Perfect Story Review: Or, When the Story Changes

by Pat Mullen
October 4, 2022
Reviews

Journalist and filmmaker Michelle Shephard revisits the tale of her 2010 subject Ismael Abdulle and finds a new and unexpected angle with The Perfect Story.

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Can You Bring It Review #2: Ephemeral Poetry

by Marc Glassman
July 19, 2021August 7, 2021
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Dance may be the most ephemeral of all the performing arts but that’s part of its poetry. If you’re not there during the performance much will be lost: the choreography, the dancers,

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Change We Can Believe In

by Andrew McIntosh
October 8, 2019January 7, 2022
Essays/Features

Every once in a while, people appear on the political stage with compelling personal narratives and charisma to spare. They’re dedicated and passionate and demonstrate through their actions that they can persevere

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Chef Masaki Saito brings cutting edge realness in 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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