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Who We Will Have Been Review: Grief, Millennial Style

by Pat Mullen
May 7, 2022
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In Who We Will Have Been, Erec Brehmer explores the death of his girlfriend, Angelina Zeidler, by reflecting upon photos and videos.

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Last Flight Home Review: The Power of Goodbye

by Pat Mullen
February 1, 2022
Reviews/Sundance

In Last Flight Home, Ondi Timoner offers a moving portrait of her family's journey navigating the end-of-life process with her father, Eli.

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It Is Not Over Yet Pictures A New Kind of Nursing Home

by Madeline Lines
April 29, 2021August 9, 2021
Features/Hot Docs

An elderly woman stitches tangles of red yarn into tight little knots. While her muscle memory whirs away, her memory falters. The nurse beside her does not correct her, as is the

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The Magnitude of All Things Review: Grieving for Our Planet

by Pat Mullen
September 30, 2020April 21, 2022
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Jennifer Abbott harnesses a new emotion that films about climate change have yet to experience: grief. The Magnitude of All Things moves with the unshakable sensation of grief and loss.

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Hot Docs Review: ‘Two Gods’

by Jason Gorber
June 8, 2020December 11, 2021
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Two Gods (United States, 85 min.) Dir. Zeshawn Ali Program: World Showcase Two Gods is an astonishing and powerful debut by Zeshawn Ali. Presented in black and white, the story unfolds in shades

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Review: ‘Obit’

by Pat Mullen
April 4, 2017November 29, 2021
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Vanessa Gould's Obit is a remarkable doc goes inside the pages of the New York Times

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REVIEW: A Woman Like Me

by Pat Mullen
May 1, 2015January 3, 2022
Hot Docs/Reviews

A Woman Like Me is one of the most freeing and cathartic experiences a filmmaker could ever make about death.

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Your Oscar nominees for Best #Documentary Feature Your Oscar nominees for Best #Documentary Feature 🏆
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Houston, we have lift-off on #Sundance coverage! T Houston, we have lift-off on #Sundance coverage! THE LONGEST GOODBYE director Ido Mizrahy jobs us to talk space and social isolation. 🚀

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"The thread that links all my films is to create a "The thread that links all my films is to create a space of visibility for people at the edge of visibility."

Alice Diop joins us to discuss the documentary roots of #SaintOmer! You can catch her docs now on @mubicanada and SAINT OMER opens at @tiff_net Friday from @films_we_like. 📽

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How did THE TERRITORY engage members of the Uru-eu How did THE TERRITORY engage members of the Uru-eu-wau-wau tribe to tell their story? Here's director Alex Pritz on Tangãi's journey to becoming one of the film's cinematographers.

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📽️ THE TERRITORY is on Disney+ in the USA.

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Now screening for free from @Goetheinstitut_Toront Now screening for free from @Goetheinstitut_Toronto until Feb. 15, catch THEN & NOW, the first in a series of double-bills of German cinema streaming online through 2023. 

Among the films screening in this month's selection is the documentary TACHELES - THE HEART OF THE MATTER, which observes how younger generations carry the weight of the Holocaust if it is so far removed from their experiences. 🇩🇪

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If social media is the toilet of the internet, wha If social media is the toilet of the internet, what is the solution? BACKLASH: MISOGYNY IN THE DIGITAL AGE sees four women share stories of online harassment. 

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What does it mean when your subject is a key colla What does it mean when your subject is a key collaborator? Here's #Wildcat director Trevor Frost on working with subject Harry Turner to film the re-wilding of ocelots Khan and Keanu. 🐈

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Here's Bonnie the Marmot gracing your feed with ne Here's Bonnie the Marmot gracing your feed with news that @netflixca's #IslandOfTheSeaWolves squeaked out the year's biggest controversy to be our top read of 2022! Find out what else drew readers' interest this year, and get some tips on docs to watch (or watch for!) at home and in theatres. #documentary #Bestof2022 #marmot #film 

🔗: https://povmagazine.com/povs-top-reads-of-2022-what-drives-doc-readers-interest/
Can a cat save your life? @wildcatdocfilm director Can a cat save your life? @wildcatdocfilm director Trevor Frost joins us to discuss documenting ocelots, collaborative filmmaking, and taking care of a subject's mental health. 🐾 #Wildcat #cats #ocelot #documentary #film #movies 

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Fresh off his #Emmys win (congrats!), @bauzilla, t Fresh off his #Emmys win (congrats!), @bauzilla, the voice behind beloved characters like #BugsBunny, joins us to talk animation, authentic storytelling, and his doc series @staytoonedtv. 🐰 

🔗 Read the interview: https://povmagazine.com/eric-bauza-talks-stay-tooned-and-the-state-of-animation/ 

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New interview on the site! #MyMindAndMe director A New interview on the site! #MyMindAndMe director Alek Keshishian tells us about filming @selenagomez, creating space for conversations about mental health, and how celebrity has changed since #TruthOrDare #SelenaGomez #mentalhealth #music #documentary #AlekKeshishian
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