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DOC Institute Honours

Nicole Bazuin, Justine Pimlott to Receive DOC Institute Honours

by Pat Mullen
December 4, 2025
News

Nicole Bazuin and Justine Pimlott will be recognized at this year's DOC Institute Honours with the DOC Vanguard Award and Rogers-DOC Luminary Award.

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Ed Barreveld, Jules Koostachin to Receive DOC Institute Honours

by Pat Mullen
November 27, 2024March 12, 2025
Industry/News

The 2024 DOC Institute Honours will recognize Ed Barreveld with the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award and Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin with the DOC Vanguard Award.

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A letter featuring the mandate of the Documentary Organization of Canada, and minutes from the first meeting of the Canadian Independent Film Caucus.

The Documentary Organization of Canadian from 1983 to 2023: A Brief History

by Marc Glassman Barri Cohen Pat Mullen Alejandra De La Huerta
December 20, 2023July 20, 2025
Features

A brief timeline of the Documentary Organization of Canada's first 40 years, from the Canadian Independent Film Caucus days to present.

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Photos from the 2023 DOC Institute Honours

by Pat Mullen
December 8, 2023
Industry

Photos from the 2023 DOC Institute Honours, which celebrated Janice Dawe and Noura Kevorkian with the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award and Vanguard Award.

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Janice Dawe, Noura Kevorkian to Receive DOC Institute Honours

by Pat Mullen
November 20, 2023
Industry

Janice Dawe to receive Rogers-DOC Luminary Award and Noura Kevorkian the DOC Vanguard Award at this year's DOC Institute Honours.

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Submissions Open for the DOC Institute Honours

by POV Staff
September 5, 2023
Industry

The DOC Institute is now accepting submissions for the annual DOC Institute Honours, including the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award and Vanguard Award.

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Anita Lee, Nisha Pahuja Win DOC Institute Honours

by Pat Mullen
December 8, 2022
Industry

Anita Lee and Nisha Pahjua received the DOC Institute Honours as the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award winner and DOC Vanguard Award winner.

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Sylvia D. Hamilton, Tamara Dawit Receive DOC Institute Honours

by Pat Mullen
December 9, 2021
Industry

8th annual DOC Institute Honours recognize Sylvia D. Hamilton and Tamara Mariam Dawit with the DOC Luminary Award and DOC Vanguard Award, respectively.

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DOC Institute Honours Anne Pick and Millefiore Clarkes

by Pat Mullen
December 11, 2019August 26, 2021
Industry

Millefiore “Millie” Clarkes and Anne Pick are the winners of this year’s DOC Institute Honours. The filmmakers received the BMO-DOC Vanguard Award and the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award, respectively.

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Zoe Dirse and Amar Wala Receive DOC Institute Honours

by Pat Mullen
December 5, 2018August 26, 2021
Industry

The DOC Institute Honours recognized Amar Wala with the BMO-DOC Vanguard Award, sponsored and presented by BMO Bank of Montreal, and cinematographer Zoe Dirse with the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award, sponsored and presented

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