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30 for 30: A Brief History of Hot Docs Highlights

by Marc Glassman Barri Cohen Pat Mullen
April 27, 2023
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The POV team marks 30 years of Hot Docs by looking back at some of the many names and documentaries that defined the festival.

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Celebrate National Canadian Film Day’s 10th Anniversary with Great Docs!

by Ry Pembroke Audrey Chan
April 19, 2023
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Mark National Canadian Film Day and its 10th anniversary by streaming great documentaries like Nahanni, Self-Portrait, and Paperland.

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Five Docs for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

by Pat Mullen
September 30, 2022
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Documentary recommendations for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation include Returning Home, For Love, and Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair.

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The Top Docs About Black Women Artists

by Gesilayefa Azorbo
June 20, 2022
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Beba, Beyoncé's Homecoming, Miss Sharon Jones, 20 Feet from Stardom, What Happened, Miss Simon?, and Step are among a wave of docs celebrating Black excellence by women in the arts.

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National Canadian Film Day Documentary Highlights

by Pat Mullen
April 20, 2022
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National Canadian Film Day highlights for documentary screenings, conversations, at home viewings, and more to celebrate Canadian content.

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Some Black Podcasts to Diversify Your Playlist

by T.K. Matunda
January 12, 2021
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Often podcasting networks would relegate racialized stories to their race podcast, simultaneously profiting off of appearing “woke” while limiting the scope of stories that could be told and who would hear them.

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The Best Documentaries of 2020

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
December 24, 2020
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The best documentaries of 2020 include Boys State, The Viewing Booth, Collective, Pahokee, Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets, 76 Days, The Truffle Hunters, and Wintopia.

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10 to Watch for World AIDS Day: Screening the Pandemic

by Matthew Hays
December 1, 2020
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On World AIDS Day, films like

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Black Lives Matter On Screen

by Marc Glassman
June 11, 2020
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Criterion Channel's collections of films about Black experiences have a number of docs and hybrids worth exploring, including Symbiopsychtaxiplasm and Urban Rashomon.

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30 Indigenous Films from the NFB You Ought to See

by Michelle van Beusekom
May 4, 2020
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Must see Indigenous documentaries and movies from the National Film Board of Canada.

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