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Marie Nelson Steps Down as Hot Docs President

by Pat Mullen
July 10, 2024July 11, 2024
Hot Docs

Marie Nelson steps down from her role as president of Hot Docs following a series of challenges for the embattled documentary festival.

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Hot Docs Announces Changes to Governance

by Pat Mullen
June 19, 2024June 20, 2024
Hot Docs

Hot Docs announces that co-chairs Lalita Krishna and Robin Mirsky have stepped down amid a major restructuring of the board of directors.

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Yintah Wins Rogers Audience Award at Hot Docs

by Pat Mullen
May 5, 2024May 13, 2024
Hot Docs

Yintah wins the $50,000 Rogers Audience for Best Canadian Feature at Hot Docs as voted by the festival audience.

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Is Hot Docs Burnt Out?

by Marc Glassman
April 25, 2024
Hot Docs

Is Hot Docs burnt out? Marc Glassman previews this year's edition of the embattled festival that's making headlines for the wrong reasons.

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Taking Stock of Hot Docs

by Ezra Winton
March 27, 2024April 13, 2024
Essays/Features/Hot Docs

Where does Hot Docs stand? Assessing the documentary festival at 30.

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Hot Docs Announces Full 2024 Line-up

by Pat Mullen
March 26, 2024April 1, 2024
Hot Docs

Hot Docs announces line-up for 2024 festival including the opening night selection of Dawn Porter's Luther: Never Too Much.

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Hot Docs Programmers Resign En Masse (Includes Update)

by Pat Mullen
March 25, 2024March 28, 2024
Hot Docs/Industry

Ten members of Hot Docs' programming team resign following reports of international conflict at the documentary festival.

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Iris Ng, Raoul Peck to Receive Hot Docs Spotlights

by Pat Mullen
March 19, 2024
Hot Docs

Hot Docs announces Iris Ng and Raoul Peck as Focus On and Outstanding Achievement Award retrospective subjects, plus new Festival Favourites programme.

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Hot Docs Appoints Heidi Tao Yang as Managing Director

by Pat Mullen
January 17, 2024
Hot Docs/Industry

Hot Docs announces the appointment of Heidi Tao Yang as managing director of the festival effective immediately.

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Hot Docs Names Hussain Currimbhoy Artistic Director, Heather Haynes Director of Festival Programming

by Pat Mullen
November 13, 2023
Hot Docs/Industry

Hussain Currimbhoy replaces Shane Smith as Artistic Director of Hot Docs following his departure in June, while Heather Haynes gets promoted to director of festival programming

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Sundance mid-point! 🌞🕺 Our team is reporting on t Sundance mid-point! 🌞🕺

Our team is reporting on the #documentary side from Park City. Visit POV to read about these five (and others!) in our reviews and interviews so far:
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They're going for gold! But first, Canada's Olympi They're going for gold! But first, Canada's Olympic duo Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier stop by to discuss their Netflix doc Glitter & Gold: Ice Dancing. ⛸️

💻: On Netflix Feb. 1
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How is Fred Wiseman as a scene partner? We asked J How is Fred Wiseman as a scene partner? We asked Jodie Foster to find out!

Read what Foster and her A PRIVATE LIFE director Rebecca Zlotowski had to say about Wiseman's scene-stealing cameo in the French dramedy. 

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Congratulations to the #documentary Oscar nominees Congratulations to the #documentary Oscar nominees! 🏆

Best Documentary Feature:
✉️ The Alabama Solution 
✉️ Come See Me in the Good Light
✉️ Cutting through Rocks
✉️ Mr. Nobody against Putin
✉️ The Perfect Neighbor

Best Documentary Short:
✉️ All the Empty Rooms
✉️ Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud
✉️ Children No More: "Were and Gone"
✉️ The Devil Is Busy
✉️ perfectly a strangeness 🫏

Best Song 
✉️ "Dear Me" - Diane Warren: Relentless 
✉️ "Sweet Dreams of Joy" Viva Verdi

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Back at @hotdocs_ for 1 screening only, catch fest Back at @hotdocs_ for 1 screening only, catch festival favourite #TheGardenerAndTheDictator this weekend as Jane Hui Wang shares her family story.

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📆: Jan 18, 7:00 PM 
📰: Read more in Liam Lacey's interview with Wang! (Link in bio.)

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Miette pastry chef Meg Ray and Maria Thomsson from Miette pastry chef Meg Ray and Maria Thomsson from Rödlöga, Sweden at the world premiere of Sweet Störy at @psfilmfest. Here, they share their favourite sweets in this story of cross-cultural cooking. 🌴

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We're at the @psfilmfest this year, with coverage We're at the @psfilmfest this year, with coverage rolling including the world premiere of Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connors Story! Stay tuned for more. 

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Oscar nominee Carol Connors marches into @psfilmfe Oscar nominee Carol Connors marches into @psfilmfest to her theme from Rocky, and then performs "You Loved My Night Away" - a song she wrote for Elvis Presley the night he died and hasn't released until now.

At the world premiere of the #documentary Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connor Story. 

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