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The Secret Lives of My Three Men Review: A Family Act

by Barbara Goslawski
May 2, 2025
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A filmmaker explores layers of family history and Brazilian history through performance, vérité documentary, photos, and animation in The Secret Lives of My Three Men.

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A man washes the glass panel of a shower. He is seen through a layer of soap suds holding a rag. He is wearing a black shirt and has black plastic glasses

Paul Review: The Art of Getting Clean and Getting Dirty

by Pat Mullen
April 28, 2025
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Denis Côté offers a droll but judgment free portrait of Paul, who overcomes his anxiety by cleaning the homes of dominant women.

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Chase Joynt and Julietta Singh direct on a film set. He is standing behind her wearing a grey shirt and ballcap, while she is wearing a green shirt and eyeglasses and has her hand raised. They are both smiling.

Julietta Singh and Chase Joynt Talk The Nest and Re-embodying History

by Alexander Mooney
April 27, 2025
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An interview with The Nest directors Julietta Singh and Chase Joynt about their innovative hybrid film that explores intersections of history within Singh's family home.

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A woman hugs a display of 100 pink Post-It notes affixed to a white wall.

Crocodile Eyes Review: When Life Initiates Art

by Pat Mullen
March 28, 2025
Festivals/Reviews

Ingrid Veninger's eight feature Crocodile Eyes offers an intriguing consideration of art, life, family, and filmmaking.

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East of Wall Review: A Not-So-Traditional American Western

by Jason Gorber
February 3, 2025
Reviews/Sundance

East of Wall centres a drama around mother-daughter Tabatha and Porshia Zimiga and their life on the family farm.

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Khartoum Review: Hybrid Film Captures the Drama of Survival

by Barbara Goslawski
January 27, 2025
Reviews/Sundance

Khartoum is an unique hybrid film lets five Sudanese refugees re-enact their stories after they're forced to flee their homes.

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A Taiwanese man in his 70s speaks on a mobile telephone in a darkly-lit room. He is wearing a blue shirt and the TV is on.

Starring Jerry as Himself Review: Dialing Up the True Crime Department

by Pat Mullen
November 4, 2024
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Jerry Hsu takes ownership over his story in Starring Jerry as Himself, a true crime caper about the phone scam that duped him.

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The Human Hibernation Review: The Big Sleep

by David Cuevas
October 29, 2024
Reviews

Speculative hybrid documentary The Human Hibernation imagines a world where humans are fast asleep, but, narratively, it doesn't awaken along with them.

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The Wolves Always Come at Night Review: Universality in Mongolia’s Countryside

by Rachel Ho
September 14, 2024
Reviews/TIFF

A Mongolian farming couple re-enacts their reluctant move in The Wolves Always Come at Night, an innovative hybrid film by Gabrielle Brady.

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Lázaro at Night Review: All the World’s a Stage

by Winnie Wang
September 14, 2024
Reviews/TIFF

Nicolas Pereda's Lázaro at Night explores layers of performance as three actors play characters in a love triangle.

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@mullenpat & @filmfest_ca report on the #documentary side of #Sundance as the festival says goodbye to Park City.

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Our team is reporting on the #documentary side from Park City. Visit POV to read about these five (and others!) in our reviews and interviews so far:
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They're going for gold! But first, Canada's Olympi They're going for gold! But first, Canada's Olympic duo Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier stop by to discuss their Netflix doc Glitter & Gold: Ice Dancing. ⛸️

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