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Never Look Away

The Best Documentaries of 2024: Ringing in a Tumultuous Year

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
December 12, 2024
Features/Lists

The best documentaries of 2024 include Mountain Queen, Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, Mistress Dispeller, Dahomey, Daughters, Yintah, and No Other Land.

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Lucy Lawless Embraces Fearlessness in Never Look Away

by Pat Mullen
November 19, 2024
Features/Interviews

An interview with Lucy Lawless about directing the documentary Never Look Away, which revisits the life of maverick cameraperson Margaret Moth.

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20 Docs for Windsor Film Fest’s 20th Anniversary

by Pat Mullen
October 23, 2024
Festivals

Documentary highlights at WIFF 2024 as the Windsor International Film Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary.

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Yintah Wins Rogers Audience Award at Hot Docs

by Pat Mullen
May 5, 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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Pointed View: On Hot Docs and a Festival at Precipice

by Pat Mullen
April 25, 2024
Hot Docs

Where does Hot Docs go from here? A look at the situation for Toronto's documentary festival as it kicks off another--and potentially last--season.

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Hot Docs Highlights: The Sundance Docs Coming to Toronto

by Pat Mullen
April 15, 2024
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Sundance hits touching down at Hot Docs include Daughters, Never Look Away, Luther: Never Too Much, Porcelain War, and Nocturnes.

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Calgary Underground Film Festival Announces Line-up

by Pat Mullen
March 28, 2024
Festivals

Calgary Underground Film Festival announces line-up including documentary Never Look Away, Flipside, and Loch Ness: They Created a Monster.

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Hot Docs Announces Full 2024 Line-up

by Pat Mullen
March 26, 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 Announces First Titles for 2024 Festival

by Pat Mullen
March 12, 2024
Hot Docs

Hot Docs announces first titles for its 2024 festival including American Cats, Red Fever, Union, Power, Never Look Away,and Born Hungry.

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The 2024 Sundance Documentary Report: Such Great Heights

by Pat Mullen
January 30, 2024
Sundance

Highlights in the Sundance documentary report include Skywalkers: A Love Story, Ibelin, Daughters, Union, Sugarcane, and Never Look Away.

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