Remembering filmmaker Terence Macartney-Filgate, the man behind films such as The Back-breaking Leaf and The Days Before Christmas, and a formative member of the direct cinema movement.
Keep ReadingCanadian filmmaker Terence Macartney-Filgate dies at age 97 following a distinguished and influential career in documentary.
Keep ReadingReflecting on the legacy of Dave Barber, longtime Winnipeg Cinematheque programmer, filmmaker, and Canadian film icon.
Keep ReadingJohn Kastner was charmed by POV’s advocacy of him wanting to be called the Dostoevsky of documentary, but that term didn’t completely capture the immensely talented director of documentaries such as NCR:
Keep ReadingThe night before New Year’s Eve, veteran filmmaker Pepita Ferrari lost her life to cancer. While her life was cut short, her contribution to documentary cinema was long and in early 2019
Keep ReadingWhen Rob Stewart perished in a diving accident in January of 2017, he left behind a huge legacy as an artist and activist. He had become the dream figure for the international
Keep ReadingElaine Ling travelled the world far and wide in search of subjects for her photography, and connected with communities around the globe.
Keep ReadingDon Owen will always be remembered for the madness and inspiration that fostered English Canada’s first great narrative film, Nobody Waved Goodbye.
Keep ReadingTanya Tree's The Things I Cannot Change drew immediate praise for its intimate, powerful cinema verité portrait of Kenneth and Gertrude Bailey.
Keep ReadingPOV is sad to hear of the passing of prolific doc-filmmaker and innovator Colin Low. In memory of the filmmaker’s commitment to Canadian film, POV would like to share this interview with
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