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Margaret Atwood

Hot Docs Podcast Festival Line-up Includes Canadaland, Margaret Atwood, and Kevin Drew

by Pat Mullen
September 5, 2023
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Hot Docs Podcast Festival announces line-up for the 2023 edition, including a celebration of Canadaland and a conversation with Margaret Atwood.

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I Ink, Therefore I Am

by Liam Lacey
February 27, 2023
Features

In The Colour of Ink, Brian D. Johnson profiles artisanal ink-maker Jason Logan and his creative process of foraging for colours worldwide.

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Jennifer Baichwal on Into the Weeds and the Roots of Wonder

by Pat Mullen
April 28, 2022
Hot Docs/Interviews

Into the Weeds director Jennifer Baichwal on telling the story of Dewayne Lee Johnson, the Monsanto company, and its collective stakes.

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How to Shoot a Canadian Icon

by Marc Glassman
March 23, 2020
Features/Photography

Don Dixon discusses his 'Canadian Icons' portrait series of which our cover shot of Robbie Robertson for issue #111 is now a part.

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The Making of ‘Margaret Atwood: A Word after a Word after a Word is Power’

by Peter Raymont Nancy Lang
November 5, 2019
Features

Peter Raymont and Nancy Lang recall their experience filming literary legend Margaret Atwood for their new documentary.

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What Would Scrooge Do?

by Sarah Keenlyside
February 1, 2012
Features

Jennifer Baichwal’s latest documentary, Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth is inspired by Margaret Atwood’s 2008 fascinating Massey Lecture and book of the same name.

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