Director Larry Weinstein tells how be became a character in his documentary Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity.
Keep ReadingA preview of POV Magazine's Spring/Summer 2024 edition--our 121st issue!--featuring new documentaries on the spring circuit and deep dives on documentaries.
Keep ReadingThe standout Canadian docs of 2019 include nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up, This Is Not a Movie, The Corporate Coup d'État, Toxic Beauty, and Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies.
Keep ReadingYou see him everywhere, a large sneering bully of a man. He’s the Donald, the #potus—really, is that so much quicker to say than President?—the orange skinned asshole with the trophy wife
Keep ReadingHot Docs has become like TIFF: it’s so great that there’s too much to see. 251 films? You can’t see them all.
Keep ReadingThe Impossible Swim (Canada, 47 min.) Dir. Ali Weinstein, Larry Weinstein 16-year-old Maya Farrell hopes to follow in the footsteps of the legendary swimmers Marilyn Bell and Vicki Keith. Like them, she
Keep Reading“Distances and differences keep us apart, and we often forget to remind each other of our own stories,” says Ann Marie Fleming in her 2003 film The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam,
Keep ReadingDreaming of a Jewish Christmas (Canada, 55 min.) Dir. Larry Weinstein Don’t let Adam Sandler’s The Chanukah Song fool you: the Jews sure know how to write a good Christmas carol. Larry Weinstein
Keep ReadingAn interview with Larry Weinstein on his new film Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star, which profiles the icon of Gigi and An American in Paris.
Keep ReadingEngraved on a Nation features sports docs by Larry Weinstein, Paul Cowan, John Walker, Shelley Saywell, Barry Greenwald, Charles Officer, Manfred Becker and Christie Callan-Jones.
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