Peter Wintonick offers a documentary manifesto to help filmmakers negotiate, prepare for, and survive a competitive field.
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Keep ReadingEzra Winton’s documentary screening programme at Concordia University in Montreal regularly draws 400 people. How does he do it—and can it grow?
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Keep ReadingIn a remarkable career that has just entered its fiftieth year, Allan King is among Canada's most distinguished filmmakers.
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