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Alice Diop on the Documentary Roots of Saint Omer

by Pat Mullen
January 17, 2023
Features

An interview with Saint Omer director Alice Diop on creating a new cinematic language between fiction and non-fiction.

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Poitras, Wiseman Represent Docs in Competition at Venice

by Pat Mullen
July 26, 2022
Festivals

Venice Film Festival line-up includes new documentaries by Laura Poitras, Frederick Wiseman, Steve James, Gianfranco Rosi, and more.

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Can You Handle the Truth: TIFF Docs Program comes back stronger than ever

by Marc Glassman
September 10, 2018May 24, 2022
Festivals

TIFF’s team of doc programmers led by Thom Powers more than matches the top offerings from Hot Docs, providing hit material for a public that responds not just at the festival but

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Twice in a Lifetime: TIFF 2011

by James Buffin
February 1, 2012April 9, 2022
Features/TIFF

Highlights of TIFF 2011 include docs by Jonathan Demme, Wim Wenders, Davis Guggenheim, Werner Herzog, Ron Fricke, Frederick Wiseman and Cameron Crowe.

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Larger Than Life: TIFF 2010

by James Buffin
November 1, 2010April 17, 2022
TIFF

Highlights from the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) include Frederick Wiseman, Morgan Spurlock, Davis Guggenheim, and Kim Longinotto.

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Cutting the Movement

by Melanie Sevcenko
September 1, 2010April 18, 2022
Industry

The dance doc has made significant leaps in capturing and controlling a moveable art form, from modern to ballet to the folkloric movements of a nation.

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Reality vs. Verité: You Be the Judge

by Janis Cole
June 22, 2004August 8, 2021
Features

JUDGE JUDY MEETS FREDERICK WISEMAN in French filmmaker Raymond Depardon’s compelling feature doc, 10e Chambre, Instants D’Audiences (The 10th District Court, Moments of Trials), a hit on the 2004 film festival circuit.

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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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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. 

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