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Ladies and Gentlemen Brian Mulroney

An archival image shows Brian Mulroney driven a flashy 1970s sports car with a giant Quebec flag behind him.

Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney Wins WIFF Prize in Canadian Film

by Pat Mullen
November 1, 2026
Festivals/News

Matthew Rankin's Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney wins the WIFF Prize in Canadian Film and a $25,000 cash prize as Windsor International Film Festival.

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Three figures are seen from a distance as they stand in an Arctic landscape during the summer. The land is brown and green, and the sky is overcast.

RIDM Announces Full Line-up for 2026 Festival

by Pat Mullen
October 28, 2026
News/RIDM

Titles in RIDM's Canadian competition include Itilli Gathering, Nowhere Everywhere, My Name Is Tom, and Concrete Turned to Sand.

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A film still from Goodfellas (1990) depicts actors Ray Liotta and Lorraine Bracco seated at a table in a nightclub.

Windsor Film Festival Highlights Top Spot for Docs on the Circuit

by Pat Mullen
October 28, 2026
Festivals

Windsor International Film Festival boasts a huge line-up of documentaries including the Goodfellas film As Far Back as I Can Remember.

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A young Vietnamese man leans out the window of a bus as it passes along a mountain road. He is wearing a white shirt and is looking back at something behind the bus. The bus is beige with the word Saigon in black block letters.

Four Docs Compete in Windsor Film Festival’s Canadian Competition

by Pat Mullen
September 23, 2026
Festivals/News

The Windsor International Film Festival announces its full line-up, which includes four documentaries in the $25,000 WIFF Prize in Canadian Film competition.

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A collage of five film stills from TIFF docs

The 2026 TIFF Docs Report: Views From This Side of “Lake America”

by Pat Mullen
September 22, 2026
Features/TIFF

Reporting on the documentary highlights from the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival including Bleeding Hearts, Musk, Union Town, and Gail.

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Darlene Love appears on stage performing a song. She is Black woman with blonde curly hair. She is holding a microphone and leaning back, and wearing a silver sequined dress.

Darlene Love: I Know Where I’ve Been Wins TIFF People’s Choice Documentary Award

by Pat Mullen
September 20, 2026
Lists/TIFF

TIFF's People's Choice Documentary Award goes to Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been, directed by Barry Avrich.

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Prime Minister Brian Mulroney appears in a flamboyant Liberace-style outfit with a high collar and white furry trim. The name Mulroney appears behind him in red and blue lights.

Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney Review: Move Over, Heritage Minutes!

by Jason Gorber
September 13, 2026
Reviews/TIFF

The story of Canada's 18th Prime Minister gets a freewheeling, singular take in Matthew Rankin's surreal Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney.

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A Filipina woman with black glasses wmbraces her white partner. They are pictured in close-up.

VIFF Announces Massive Documentary Line-up for 2026 Festival

by Pat Mullen
August 27, 2026
Festivals/News

Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) announces over 50 documentaries among the line-up for its 2026 edition.

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A fuzzy TV image in blue and orange negative shows Brian Mulroney giving an interview.

RIDM Announces First Titles for 2026 Festival

by Pat Mullen
August 20, 2026
News/RIDM

RIDM, the Montreal International Documentary Festival, announces the first five titles for its 2026 edition including Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney and Gabin.

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🏆Matthew Rankin accepts the WIFF Prize in Canadian 🏆Matthew Rankin accepts the WIFF Prize in Canadian Film at @windsorfilmfest for LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, BRIAN MULRONEY. 

The @onf_nfb film is the first documentary to win the $25,000 prize. 

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At @windsorfilmfest all the way from Bosnia, filmm At @windsorfilmfest all the way from Bosnia, filmmaker Sladana Lucic talks about her documentary #Indentity and the children born of wartime violence who are now fighting for change. 🇧🇦 

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Forget the patronizing title and the fact that it' Forget the patronizing title and the fact that it's the fourth doc about this crew in a year, Netflix’s #SCTV film is good times with old friends. 

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Montreal's turn! Festival announcement train conti Montreal's turn! Festival announcement train continues with @ridm_festival's 2026 lineup. 🚂

This year's fest includes 7 features in the National Competition, 8 titles in the International Competition. Plus, we'll be on hand for the New Visions @fipresci jury! 

🔗 Get the lineup at POV (Link in bio)

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Festober continues with a huge documentary slate a Festober continues with a huge documentary slate at @windsorfilmfest!

The lineup includes #Goodfellas doc 'As Far Back as I Can Remember' with @braccoabroad on hand as an honouree, while docs have a 40% share in the Canadian competition. 

📽 Fest runs Oct. 29 - Nov. 8.

🔗 Get a rundown of the doc lineup at POV! (Link in bio)

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A family story that crosses continents -- and genr A family story that crosses continents -- and genres!

@ash.da.le tells Alice Shih about making @basbookfilm and sharing her father's story in hybrid fashion. 📕

📖: in POV 126, on stands now

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📽: screens at @windsorfilmfest, @reelasian & @ridm_festival next!

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Director Sandro Silva (and son!) at the @reelworld Director Sandro Silva (and son!) at the @reelworld screening of #ThePerfectMatch, telling a story of hope and encouraging people to join the stem cell registry. 🩸

 🔗 Visit Swab4Ezra.com to learn more about the importance of joining the registry, especially if you are between the ages of 17-35!

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#TheWindsThirst at @planetinfocus with director Al #TheWindsThirst at @planetinfocus with director Alejandro Valbuena Zooming in. Powerful! 💨

📽 #PIF2026 runs all weekend. 

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So go, Canada. Whoo! Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppe So go, Canada. Whoo! Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim in Toronto for a wild screening of @youcanseeeverything 👀

Lots of talk in the Q&A (no recording allowed in that part) about great Canadian influences, like Allan King, Sarah Polley, and Guy Maddin, plus what happens when you go into a film thinking it won't work out. Turns out, it did!

📽 You Can See Everything is now in theatres

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