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The Grab’s Gabriela Cowperthwaite and Nate Halverson on Their Urgent Exposé

by Pat Mullen
September 11, 2022
Interviews/TIFF

An interview with The Grab director Gabriela Cowperthwaite and investigative journalist Nate Halverson on their riveting documentary thriller about food scarcity and connected human rights issues.

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752 Is Not a Number Shares a Father’s Search for Justice

by Pat Mullen
September 9, 2022December 28, 2022
Features/TIFF

An interview with 752 Is Not a Number director Babak Payami and subject Hamed Esmaeilion about sharing a father's search for answers and justice in the aftermath of the Ukrainian Flight PS752

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Balancing Secrets: Barri Cohen on Unloved

by Barri Cohen
August 26, 2022
Features

Barri Cohen discusses the personal approach of her award-winning documentary Unloved: Huronia's Forgotten Children and sharing survivors' stories.

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Documenting Migration

by Justine Smith
August 2, 2022
Essays

How do non-fiction filmmakers document the migration crisis? Films like Human Flow, El Mar La Mar, Born in Syria, and Clebs tackle a global human rights issue.

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March for Dignity Review: Georgians on the March

by Marc Glassman
May 30, 2022
Festivals/Reviews

Showcasing appalling violence and notable courage, March for Dignity observes activists in Georgia as they try to mount a Pride parade without inviting violence.

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Into the Weeds Review: Courtroom Drama with a Green Twist

by Marc Glassman
May 20, 2022
Reviews

Jennifer Baichwal's Into the Weeds delivers a compelling courtroom tale that raises serious environmental concerns with its portrait of Lee Johnson's case against Monsanto.

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Boylesque Review: Queen of the Night

by Pat Mullen
May 4, 2022
Hot Docs/Reviews

Boylesque, directed by Bogna Kowalczyk, profiles Andrzej Szwan, who performs as Poland’s eldest drag queen Lulla La Polaca at 82 years young.

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Jennifer Baichwal on Into the Weeds and the Roots of Wonder

by Pat Mullen
April 28, 2022
Hot Docs/Interviews

Into the Weeds director Jennifer Baichwal on telling the story of Dewayne Lee Johnson, the Monsanto company, and its collective stakes.

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Raymonde Provencher Tells Stories that Need to Be Told

by Judy Wolfe
April 21, 2022
Features/Hot Docs

Raymonde Provencher is the subject of Hot Docs 2022 Focus On retrospective for her career documenting urgent human rights stories with compassion and care.

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President Review: Nelson Chamisa’s Campaign for Freedom

by Courtney Small
February 14, 2022
Reviews

In President, Camilla Nielsson profiles Nelson Chamisa, official leader of Zimbabwe's opposition, on the campaign trail in a fight for democratic reform.

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