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Two women sit at opposite ends of a couch. They are facing each other and having a conversation in American Sign Language.

Marlee Matlin Reflects on a Breakthrough Career and Advocacy for Accessibility

by Pat Mullen
July 24, 2025
Features/Interviews

An interview with star Marlee Matlin and director Shoshannah Stern about their groundbreaking documentary Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore.

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five actors portraying the band Pavement pose with director Alex Ross Perry. They are all wearing 1990s' style t-shirts and dress.

Alex Ross Perry on Pavements and Harnessing Hopes for Risk Taking

by Pat Mullen
July 10, 2025
Features/Interviews

An interview with Pavements director Alex Ross Perry about crafting a bespoke biopic amid a field of clichéd music docs and fervent fans.

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A vintage photo shows Jayne Mansfield, a white woman with blonde hair and brown eyes, lying down on a tan plaid couch. Her young daughter is on her shoulders. She is wearing a red dress, and has brown hair and brown eyes. They are both smiling.

My Mom Jayne Review: Mansfield Revisited in Loving Family Portrait

by Pat Mullen
June 26, 2025
Reviews

Mariska Hargitay revisits the life and career of her mother, actress Jayne Mansfield, in My Mom Jayne to gain a fuller picture of her family story.

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Actor Charles Grodin appears in an archival photo from the 1970s. He is a white man with brown hair and brown eyes, wearing a dark grey sweater. He is seated on a red chair with a blue background behind him.

Charles Grodin Documentary Salutes a Mensch from the Movies

by Pat Mullen
June 10, 2025
Interviews

An interview with Charles Grodin: Rebel with a Cause director James L. Freedman on his film, which screens as the closing night selection of TJFF.

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A vintage polaroid photo of actor John Candy. He is wearing a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey and smiling. Behind him is a blue wall with a yellow painting.

TIFF to Open 50th Edition with John Candy Documentary

by Pat Mullen
June 4, 2025
News/TIFF

TIFF announces that the documentary John Candy: I Like Me will serve as the opening night gala of the 50th edition of the festival on Sept. 4.

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Filmmaker David Lynch holds a camera at waist-level and looks down into the viewfinder. He is wearing a brown hoodie with a white t-shirt, and a cigarette is dangling from his mouth. He has grey hair and is photographed against a black background.

Welcome to Lynchland Review: Celebrating a Hollywood Enigma

by Jason Gorber
May 13, 2025May 16, 2025
Festivals/Reviews

The films of David Lynch, iconoclastic director of Blue Velvet, Mulholland Dr., and Twin Peaks, get a straightforward celebration.

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A black and white photo of a man sitting in his apartment. There is a large ominous cloud hanging over the city, as seen through the window behind him.

Higher than Acidic Clouds Review: Defying Censorship, One Frame at a Time

by Jason Gorber
May 1, 2025
Hot Docs/Reviews

Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari defies censorship with Higher than Acidic Clouds a metaphorical film about silence, dreams, and freedom.

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A man in a blue shirt sits in a brown leather chair with his hands extended while giving an interview. He is holding a cigar in one hand.

Gold Bars: Who the F*ck Is Uncle Ludwig Review – Bricks of Accusations

by Courtney Small
March 27, 2025
Festivals/Reviews

Gold Bars: Who the F*ck Is Uncle Ludwig follows the story of a family secret, suspected Nazi gold, and a documentary within a documentary.

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Actress Marlee Matlin lies down on her side on a bed clasping a necklace. She is a white woman with blonde hair, wearing a white t-shirt and blue denim suspenders.

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore Review – One Actor’s Fight for Change

by Pat Mullen
January 31, 2025April 12, 2025
Reviews/Sundance

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore follows the Oscar winning actor's fight for change and accessibility in Hollywood and for better representation for Deaf artists.

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Middletown Review: This Is Why We Love Documentaries

by Jason Gorber
January 29, 2025
Reviews/Sundance

Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine's Middletown explores the sparks of curiosity fuelled by a high school English teacher who inspired students to see the world anew through cameras.

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Miette pastry chef Meg Ray and Maria Thomsson from Miette pastry chef Meg Ray and Maria Thomsson from Rödlöga, Sweden at the world premiere of Sweet Störy at @psfilmfest. Here, they share their favourite sweets in this story of cross-cultural cooking. 🌴

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We're at the @psfilmfest this year, with coverage We're at the @psfilmfest this year, with coverage rolling including the world premiere of Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connors Story! Stay tuned for more. 

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Oscar nominee Carol Connors marches into @psfilmfe Oscar nominee Carol Connors marches into @psfilmfest to her theme from Rocky, and then performs "You Loved My Night Away" - a song she wrote for Elvis Presley the night he died and hasn't released until now.

At the world premiere of the #documentary Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connor Story. 

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#StateOfFirsts director Chase Joynt talks about fo #StateOfFirsts director Chase Joynt talks about following congresswoman Sarah McBride on her historic campaign amid the culture wars and the targeting of trans rights, and making a vérité doc after hybrids like No Ordinary Man and Framing Agnes. #PalmSprings #PSIFF #Documentary #movies
@yanunifilm executive producer Laura Nix tells the @yanunifilm executive producer Laura Nix tells the @psfilmfest audience about what drew her to sharing @juma_xipaia's story and working with director Richard Ladkani to raise awareness about the fight for the Amazon. 🌴

#palmsprings #yanuni #documentary #psiff2025 #Amazon
Andrea Werhun and @nicobazuin tell us about changi Andrea Werhun and @nicobazuin tell us about changing the narrative on sex work and being maximalists with colour in #ModernWhore. 💋

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📽: U.S. premiere @psfilmfest; coming soon to theatres

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Song Sung Blue is the latest documentary to get a Song Sung Blue is the latest documentary to get a  Hollywood remake. Kate Hudson and director Craig Brewer tell us about reimagining the doc as a movie musical!

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📽: in theatres Dec. 25
📽: rent the doc on Vimeo

#SongSungBlue #KateHudson #NeilDiamond #movies #Documentary
How have documentaries captured political divides How have documentaries captured political divides since Oct. 7? @dimwig surveys the field of films about Palestine and Israel.

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📽: Coexistence, My Ass! (Now on TVO)

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Every celebrity (and "celebrity") has a doc these Every celebrity (and "celebrity") has a doc these days, so what does it mean for the field?

@_rachelkh looks at films about Pee-Wee Herman, Pamela Anderson, and Elvis Presley to consider some dos and don'ts of the celebrity doc.

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