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Vice Is Broke Review: When Media Pivoted to Gonzo

by Pat Mullen
September 8, 2024
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Eddie Huang chronicles the rise and epic fall of Vice media in the humorous and irreverent documentary Vice Is Broke.

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Nobody Wants to Talk About Jacob Appelbaum Review: Where the Truth Lies?

by Pat Mullen
June 22, 2024
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Jamie Kastner offers an intriguing portrait of the elusive journalist, hacker, and WikiLeaks aid in Nobody Wants to Talk About Jacob Appelbaum.

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And So It Begins: The Politics of Misinformation

by Courtney Small
January 23, 2024
Reviews/Sundance

Ramona S. Diaz uses the 2022 presidential elections in the Philippines to explore the rise of misinformation in And So It Begins.

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Never Look Away Review: Courage Under Fire

by Pat Mullen
January 18, 2024
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Lucy Lawless makes a terrific directorial debut with Never Look Away a portrait of courageous cameraperson Margaret Moth.

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Bombshell Documentary Challenges Buffy Sainte-Marie’s Indigenous Identity

by Pat Mullen
October 29, 2023
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An investigation by CBC's The Fifth Estate, "Making an Icon", challenge's Buffy Sainte-Marie's claims of Indigenous identity

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Breaking Social Review: When Leaders Fail the Public Trust

by Pat Mullen
October 10, 2023
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Fredrik Gertten examines a web of connected social inequalities in Breaking Social, and the writers and protesters drawing attention to abuses of power.

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Trained to See – Three Women and the War Review: Bearing Witness to History

by Emma Badame
May 7, 2023
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Trained to See – Three Women and the War sees Luzia Schmid spotlight three women journalists who broke the glass ceiling during WWII.

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Trained to See—Three Women and the War Review: Women’s Perspectives During WWII

by Marc Glassman
May 7, 2023
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Trained to See—Three Women and the War offers unique insights into World War II via journalists Martha Gellhorn, Lee Miller and Margaret Bourke-White

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The Man Who Stole Einstein’s Brain Review: A Novel Noggin

by Liam Lacey
May 3, 2023
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Michelle Shephard investigates the strange case behind the theft of one of history's greatest minds, and the story behind the story, in The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain.

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Cynara Puts the Justice System on Trial

by Courtney Small
April 26, 2023
Features/Hot Docs

Sherien Barsoum's documentary Cynara investigates the role of prejudice in a Toronto mother’s wrongful conviction for her daughter's murder.

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