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Now Streaming: Dahomey Is a True Work of Art

by POV Staff
December 13, 2024
Features

Now streaming on MUBI, Dahomey, Mati Diop's Golden Bear winner, is a poetic portrait of the ghosts of colonialism that haunt the present.

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How Witches Breaks the Spell of Monstrous Motherhood

by Pat Mullen
November 22, 2024
Features/Interviews

An interview with Witches director Elizabeth Sankey about sharing her experience with postpartum depression and representations of women in film.

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Now Streaming: High & Low – John Galliano Considers the Art of the Comeback

by POV Staff
April 26, 2024May 2, 2024
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High and Low: John Galliano is now streaming on MUBI. Get a free 30-day trial from POV!

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Kevin Macdonald on the Highs and Lows of John Galliano

by Pat Mullen
April 13, 2024April 26, 2024
Features/Interviews

Director Kevin Macdonald discusses his documentary High & Low: John Galliano and the rise, fall, and possible return of a fashion icon.

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Now Streaming: Last Year of Darkness Brings the Club to MUBI

by POV Staff
March 15, 2024
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Now streaming on MUBI, The Last Year of Darkness is a hypnotic portrait of China's club kids. Get a free 30-day trial to watch it!

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Last Year of Darkness Is a Vomit-Soaked Ode to China’s Club Scene

by Pat Mullen
March 14, 2024June 3, 2024
Features/Interviews

An interview with The Last Year of Darkness director Ben Mullinkosson about filming the club kids of Chengdu, China and a party that lives on.

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Mikel Cee Karlsson on His Truly Zen Music Doc A Tiger in Paradise

by Pat Mullen
December 8, 2023January 9, 2024
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A Tiger in Paradise's Mikel Cee Karlsson on collaborating with José González.

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The Next Generation of Canadian Creatives Expands Short Form

by Pat Mullen
September 7, 2023
Features

MUBI spotlight on TIFF favourites highlights Sophy Romvari, Daniel Warth, and Kurt Walker's creative approaches to non-fiction filmmaking.

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Aribada Marks an Exciting New Entry for Two-Spirited Cinema

by Pat Mullen
June 20, 2023September 30, 2025
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Aribada, which premieres June 21 in MUBI's Pride Unprejudiced series to mark Indigenous People's Day, is an exciting and unique hybrid.

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

by Ry Pembroke Audrey Chan
April 19, 2023
Features

Mark National Canadian Film Day and its 10th anniversary by streaming great documentaries like Nahanni, Self-Portrait, and Paperland.

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Want the story behind the @northernsuperleague? @t Want the story behind the @northernsuperleague? @thepitchdoc_nsl follows the fight to establish a women's pro soccer league in Canada. ⚽️

We chatted with director Michèle Hozer at @windsorfilmfest about her documentary hitting the circuit. 

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@vancityreynolds and @clinhanks tell us why John Candy: I Like Me invites an important conversation about mental health and captures the star's iconic Canadianness. 🇨🇦

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"She was the host of Church St." @therealgoldelox "She was the host of Church St." @therealgoldelox tells us about her #documentary Michelle Ross: Unknown Icon and remembering the life and work of Toronto's beloved drag artist. 

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