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Issue 98

Freeze Frame: Albert Maysles

by Matthew Hays
July 1, 2015February 2, 2022
Features

Albert Maysles' work will live on in film schools and festivals everywhere, but one can’t help but be struck by the sadness that we’ll never share his company again.

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The POV Interview: Sebastião Salgado

by Marc Glassman
June 18, 2015February 3, 2022
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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Catching the Flying Stars

by Allan Tong
June 16, 2015February 2, 2022
Features

Allan Tong reflects upon his journey making the documentary The Flying Stars with Ngardy Conteh George in Sierra Leone.

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CONTACT 2015: History, Memory and Archives

by Vincenzo Pietropaolo
May 1, 2015February 3, 2022
Festivals/Photography

The Scotiabank CONTACT Festival repositions documentary photography on the high altar of art while connecting it to our past and our present.

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DOXA 2015 Highlights

by Kim Linkein
April 30, 2015February 3, 2022
Festivals

Highlights from the 2015 DOXA Documentary Film Festival in Vancouver offer a range of non-fiction offerings from around the world.

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Hot Docs 2015: Eco Docs

by Jason Anderson
April 23, 2015February 3, 2022
Festivals/Hot Docs

Hadwin's Judgement, The Messenger, Fractured Land, Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World are confront environmental issues at Hot Docs 2015.

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Hot Docs 2015: This Is Her Story

by Kiva Reardon
April 23, 2015February 3, 2022
Features/Hot Docs

Milk by Noemi Weis, Speed Sisters by Amber Fares, and Mom and Me by Lena Macdonald highlight female filmmakers at Hot Docs 2015.

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Hot Docs 2015: Reshaping Reality

by Adam Nayman
April 23, 2015February 3, 2022
Features/Hot Docs

Michèle Hozer's Sugar Coated, Mia Donovan's Deprogrammed, Ryan Mullins' Chameleon, and Jerry Rothwell's How to Change the World bring activist stories to Hot Docs 2015.

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Hot Docs 2015: Some Like it Hot

by Matthew Hays
April 23, 2015February 3, 2022
Features/Hot Docs

Sophie Deraspe's The Amina Profile, Suzanne Crocker's All the Time in the World, and Shelley Saywell's Lowdown Tracks hit Hot Docs 2015.

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Hot Docs 2015: Character Studies

by Pat Mullen
April 23, 2015February 2, 2022
Essays/Hot Docs

Seth's Dominion, Finding Macpherson, and A Different Drummer: Celebrating Eccentrics bring unique characters to Hot Docs.

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