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Three members of the rock band Spinal Tap, now in their 60s, sit on chairs in a recording studio

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues Review – It Goes to About 7

by Pat Mullen
September 12, 2025
Reviews

The original mockumentary icons get ready to rock again in Spinal Tap II: The End Continues a fun sequel to the 1984 cult classic.

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Sky Hopinka Makes a Musical

by Marc Glassman
September 11, 2025September 12, 2025
Features/Interviews/TIFF

An interview with Powwow People director Sky Hopinka about harnessing elements of musicals and cinema vérité for his new documentary.

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An archival image of Elvis Presley on stage in his white coverall suit with a red shirt.

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert Review – The King Gets the Royal Treatment

by Pat Mullen
September 7, 2025January 13, 2026
Reviews/TIFF

Baz Luhrmann's electrifying archival EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert is the Stop Making Sense of Elvis documentaries.

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A view behind a woman on stage at a microphone. She is wearing a purple dress and whistling for a crowded audience in an outdoor amphitheatre.

Whistle Review: When a Mighty Wind Makes for Best in Show

by Pat Mullen
September 4, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

The delightfully offbeat Whistle follows competitors vying in the inaugural Masters of Musical Whistling competition.

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A black and white photo of singer Jeff Buckley and his mother Mary. They have their heads together and are smiling.

Amy Berg Tells Jeff Buckley’s Story through Women Who Knew Him Best

by Rachel Ho
August 14, 2025
Features/Interviews

An interview with It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley director Amy Berg on her years in the making documentary about the late singer and the women in his life.

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Fans hold up lights at a BTS concert. The view shows a crowd of young people bathed in purple light.

BTS ARMY: Forever We Are Young Review – An Army that Serves

by Nidhil Vohra
July 31, 2025
Reviews

BTS ARMY: Forever We Are Young observes the global fandom that mobilizes behind shared values and love for the K-pop boy band.

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five actors portraying the band Pavement pose with director Alex Ross Perry. They are all wearing 1990s' style t-shirts and dress.

Alex Ross Perry on Pavements and Harnessing Hopes for Risk Taking

by Pat Mullen
July 10, 2025
Features/Interviews

An interview with Pavements director Alex Ross Perry about crafting a bespoke biopic amid a field of clichéd music docs and fervent fans.

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A black and white image of singer Bono standing on stage. He is wearing a black suite with sunglasses, and holding a microphone. There is a series of lights behind him.

Bono: Stories of Surrender Review – Singing His Own Praises

by Jason Gorber
May 21, 2025
Festivals/Reviews

Concert doc Bono: Stories of Surrender is at its best when the U2 frontman settles down to get personal and playfully self-deprecating.

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A punk band of four members performs on stage while a camera is in the foreground filming them. The musicians are dressed completely in green suits with their bodies and faces fully covered.

Queer as Punk Review: Music as Resistance in Malaysia

by Barbara Goslawski
May 1, 2025
Hot Docs/Reviews

The members of the Malaysian punk band Shh...Diam! create a powerful sound of resistance for LGBTQ rights in Queer as Punk.

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Two men sit on a white wall overlooking a coastal city. One is playing the guitar and the other is singing.

The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés Review: A Doc of Discordant Rhythms

by Jason Gorber
April 26, 2025
Hot Docs/Reviews

Anton Alvarez, aka Spanish hip hop artist C. Tangana, makes his feature debut with an ode to an artist in The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés.

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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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📽 Ghost in the Machine
📽 Once Upon a Time in Harlem 
📽 Birds of War
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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
🔗: In bio

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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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📽: A Private Life is now in theatres. 

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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.

🎟: use HDCxGD20 to save 20% on tickets!
📆: 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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