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Navigating Histories: The Films of Gary Marcuse

by Oliver Hockenhull
July 2, 2015
Essays

Gary Marcuse's films are notable for humanitarian reason, emotional listening, contextualized historical references and humanist psychology.

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The POV Interview: Sebastião Salgado

by Marc Glassman
June 18, 2015
Interviews/Photography

An interview with photographer Sebastião Salgado on his work and participation in Wim Wenders' documentary The Salt of the Earth.

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Hot Docs 2015: Elephant’s Dream

by Maurie Alioff
May 7, 2015
Features/Hot Docs

"It’s a tragedy, but there’s also a lightheartedness to it," says Elephant's Dream director Kristof Bilsen in an interview at Hot Docs.

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The POV Interview: Harold Crooks

by Judy Wolfe
April 16, 2015
Interviews

Harold Crooks discusses his documentary The Price We Pay, working with Brigitte Alepin, and the high cost of off-shore tax havens for Canada.

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The POV Interview: Thom Andersen

by Christina Clarke
December 15, 2014
Interviews

An interview with Thom Anderson, critic, programmer, and filmmaker best known for his 2003 69-minute essay film, Los Angeles Plays Itself.

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Super Boys: Lixin Fan Talks I Am Here

by Pat Mullen
September 12, 2014
Features/TIFF

An interview with director Lixin Fan about his latest documentary I Am Here, which tackles China's One-Child Policy and Generation Y's fight for individuality.

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Alanis Obomsawin’s “Trick or Treaty?”

by Kiva Reardon
August 28, 2014
Features/Festivals

Tell me about yourself,” says an off-screen Alanis Obomsawin to Randy Horne, the subject of her short documentary Spudwrench: Kahnawake Man (1997). This type of inquiry is, of course, essential to any

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Hot Docs 2013: 15 Reasons to Live

by José Teodoro
April 23, 2013
Features/Hot Docs

A battered yet indefatigable optimism suffuses the work of Alan Zweig, the Toronto filmmaker behind 15 Reasons to Live at Hot Docs 2013.

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The Open Hearts of the Red Queens

by Barri Cohen
February 26, 2013
Interviews

An interview with Maya Gallus and Justine Pimlott on their work with Red Queen Productions with docs like Dish, Hot Rollers and Girl Inside.

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The Compleat Filmmaker: Wim Wenders

by Marc Glassman
February 1, 2012
Interviews

Wim Wenders discusses his documentary Pina, working in 3D, and his long career spanning documentary, drama, and hybrids of the two forms.

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