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Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger Trailer Spotlights Brit Band’s Reunion

by Pat Mullen
August 18, 2026
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Oasis documentary Don't Look Back in Anger gets its first trailer ahead of its premiere in theatres and in IMAX cinemas on September 11.

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A black and white photo shows musician Peter Asher in the 1960s. He is signing autographs for a group of young women. They are on a street in London, England and all wearing overcoats. Asher is looking at the camera and wearing black glasses.

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man Review – Doc Captures Music Icon’s Many Lives

by Nidhil Vohra
July 31, 2026
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Peter Asher: Everywhere Man explores the many lives of the music man who knew the meaning of being in the right place at the right time.

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Rocker Carole Pope is seated for an interview. She is facing the camera in close-up and wearing a red blazer and black shirt.

Carole Pope Rocks on in First Trailer for Antidiva

by Pat Mullen
June 23, 2026
News

Watch the first trailer for the documentary Antidiva: The Carole Pope Confessions ahead of its theatrical rollout beginning July 5.

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A wide shot shows a many people gathered around a larger dinner table atop a New Orleans levee. They are seen in silhouette against a backdrop of an approaching storm cloud on a sunny day.

The Welcome Table Review: A Gathering Storm, But Make It Jazz

by Pat Mullen
June 18, 2026
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Climate refugees from around the world gather in New Orleans in The Welcome Table to share stories of displacement forced by environmental disasters.

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A musician in an Iranian punk bank holds his guitar up in the air.

Into the Jaws of the Ogre Review: Iranian Sibling Story Is So Punk

by Jason Gorber
May 17, 2026
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Mahsa Karampour considers her relationship with her brother, who formed a punk band in Iran before trying to make it in the USA, in Into the Jaws of the Ogre.

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Singer Billie Eilish stands on stage with her hand raised, waiving to fans. She is a 24-year-old white woman with brown hair. She is smiling and wearing a blue jersey with white sleeves that has a black arc that says 'Hard and Soft' in while letters, and the numbers 01 beneath in white.

Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft Review: She’s the Queen of the World

by Pat Mullen
May 8, 2026
Reviews

Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft captures the energy and appeal of the Gen Z singer in a lively 3D concert doc directed with James Cameron.

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The selected photograph portrays Dona Onete in her most authentic essence—joyful, resilient, and dignifi ed—while powerfully reaffi rming and honoring the cultural heritage of the state of Pará.

Dona Onete—This Tiny Piece of My Heart Review: Brazil’s Star Singer/Songerwriter Hits High Notes

by Marc Glassman
May 3, 2026
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Dona Onete--This Tiny Piece of My Heart is an uplifting profile of Brazil’s octogenarian star singer-songwriter.

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Hex Review: Coven Is the New Metal

by Susan G. Cole
May 2, 2026
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A coven of witchy women brings a new voice to Norway’s black metal scene in Hex.

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The Ballad of Judas Priest Review: An Old School Music Doc Done Right

by Jason Gorber
April 28, 2026
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The Ballad of Judas Priest review: Sam Dunn and musician Tony Morello direct this tale of the English heavy metal band.

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Musician Kenny Loggins sits in a chair in a dressing room. He is wering a black t-shirt and laughing. Three friends are in the background, also laughing.

Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart Review – It’s…Alright

by Jason Gorber
April 27, 2026
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Kenny Loggins: Convictions of the Heart is a doc portrait made strictly for fans and offers lots of nostalgia, but little insight.

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Montreal's turn! Festival announcement train conti Montreal's turn! Festival announcement train continues with @ridm_festival's 2026 lineup. 🚂

This year's fest includes 7 features in the National Competition, 8 titles in the International Competition. Plus, we'll be on hand for the New Visions @fipresci jury! 

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Festober continues with a huge documentary slate a Festober continues with a huge documentary slate at @windsorfilmfest!

The lineup includes #Goodfellas doc 'As Far Back as I Can Remember' with @braccoabroad on hand as an honouree, while docs have a 40% share in the Canadian competition. 

📽 Fest runs Oct. 29 - Nov. 8.

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A family story that crosses continents -- and genr A family story that crosses continents -- and genres!

@ash.da.le tells Alice Shih about making @basbookfilm and sharing her father's story in hybrid fashion. 📕

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Director Sandro Silva (and son!) at the @reelworld Director Sandro Silva (and son!) at the @reelworld screening of #ThePerfectMatch, telling a story of hope and encouraging people to join the stem cell registry. 🩸

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#TheWindsThirst at @planetinfocus with director Al #TheWindsThirst at @planetinfocus with director Alejandro Valbuena Zooming in. Powerful! 💨

📽 #PIF2026 runs all weekend. 

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So go, Canada. Whoo! Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppe So go, Canada. Whoo! Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim in Toronto for a wild screening of @youcanseeeverything 👀

Lots of talk in the Q&A (no recording allowed in that part) about great Canadian influences, like Allan King, Sarah Polley, and Guy Maddin, plus what happens when you go into a film thinking it won't work out. Turns out, it did!

📽 You Can See Everything is now in theatres

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But will Oscar voters see everything? 🗳 From the But will Oscar voters see everything? 🗳

From the traditionalists of the documentary branch to a process stacked against documentaries, we look at how #YouCanSeeEverything could make Irshad history. 

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