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Issue 84

Magnus Isacsson: Advocate and Auteur

by Marc Glassman
November 1, 2011
Interviews

Isacsson’s compassionate and committed documentaries embrace issues concerning ecology, the homeless and aboriginal rights.

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Policy Matters: The Social Media Push

by Barri Cohen
November 1, 2011
Industry

Contrary to anecdotal evidence, television and its linear schedule are not only not dead, but they’re actually not dead because of…the internet.

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Tom Daly, Documentary Film Producer

by Gary Evans
November 1, 2011
Features

World renowned Canadian documentary film producer Tom Daly died in Montreal on September 18, 2011, aged 93, after a long illness.

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Remembering Tom

by Mike Rubbo
November 1, 2011
Industry

Legendary NFB producer Tom Daly mentored Rubbo, playing a crucial role in the development of personal-doc filmmaking.

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Cautionary Tales: Ethics in Documentary

by Pepita Ferrari
November 1, 2011
Features

Docutainment type filmmaking is here to stay, as are sponsored docs and docs that aren’t really docs, so how does one evaluate the ethics?

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The Road to Truth

by Melanie Sevcenko
November 1, 2011
Features

You Don’t Like the Truth: Four Days Inside Guantanamo, The Road to Guantanamo, and The Guantanamo Trap find a damning symbol for the Bush era.

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