A report commissioned by the DOC Institute observes racial inequity in Canada's screen sector and an overall absence of reporting.
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Black Light spotlights the films, stories, and experiences of Black Canadian filmmakers like Sylvia D. Hamilton and Tamara Dawit.
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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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In episode three of the Perspectives podcast series, Aisha Jamal joins filmmakers Maya Gallus, Shane Belcourt, and Maya Annik Bedward to discuss the art of genre in documentary.
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Filmmakers Lisa Jackson, Joannie Lafrenière, and Aïcha Diop join host Aisha Jamal in a conversation about finding the right format to tell their stories.
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Aisha Jamal joins filmmakers Yung Chang, Ngardy Conteh George, and Baljit Sangra in conversation about fleshing out the themes of their documentaries.
Keep ReadingMillefiore “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.
Keep ReadingThe 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
Keep ReadingVictoria Lean and Daniel Cross are the recipients of this year’s DOC Institute Honours. Lean was given the DOC Vanguard Award, while Cross received the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award
Keep ReadingIris Ng, the great cinematographer of documentaries such as Stories We Tell, A Better Man, The Apology and Netflix’s Making a Murderer, joined NFB producer Lea Marin (Unarmed Verses) for an engaging
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