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Okay! (The ASD Band Film)

POV Picks for the Available Light Film Festival

by Pat Mullen
February 8, 2023
Festivals

Documentary highlights at the Available Light Film Festival include Eternal Spring, Part of the Pack, Voices Across the Water, Ever Deadly, and Unarchived.

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ReFrame Announces 60 Docs to Screen at 2023 Festival

by Pat Mullen
January 11, 2023
Festivals

Laura Poitras' All the Beauty and the Bloodshed opens this year's ReFrame Film Festival on January 26.

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The Best Documentaries of 2022: A Year in Review

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
December 16, 2022
Features

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed and Fire of Love top POV's list for the best documentaries of 2022.

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Windsor Film Fest Returns as a Cinephile’s Haven

by Pat Mullen
November 2, 2022November 7, 2022
Festivals

Highlights from the 2022 Windsor International Film Festival as the event returns to in-theatre screenings with something for everyone.

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Windsor International Film Festival Unveils 2022 Line-up

by Pat Mullen
October 6, 2022
Festivals

Windsor International Film Festival unveils 2022 line-up, including documentaries To Kill a Tiger, Eternal Spring, and Okay! (The ASD Band Film)..

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Eternal Spring Named Overall Audience Favourite at Hot Docs

by Pat Mullen
May 9, 2022
Hot Docs

Eternal Spring directed by Jason Loftus named the winner of the overall Hot Docs Audience Award as determined by the public votes.

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Eternal Spring Leads Hot Docs Rogers Audience Award Winners

by Pat Mullen
May 8, 2022
Hot Docs

Eternal Spring, directed by Jason Loftus, wins the Hot Docs Rogers Audience Award for Canadian film while Okay! (The ADS Band Film) and Unloved are runners-up.

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Sirens Leads Hot Docs Audience Award Race as Canadian Titles Go Dark

by Pat Mullen
May 6, 2022
Hot Docs

Hot Docs Audience Award race masks the Canadian titles in the race for the Rogers Award going into the festival's final weekend.

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Okay! (The ASD Band Film) Review: Scrappy, Screechy Fun

by Pat Mullen
May 6, 2022
Hot Docs/Reviews

Okay! (The ASD Band Film) follows the Toronto-based band of Jackson, Rawan, Spenser, and Ron to learn how music guides their journey with autism spectrum disorder.

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Who We Will Have Been Tops Hot Docs Audience Award Update

by Pat Mullen
May 5, 2022
Hot Docs

Who We Will Have Been, directed by Erec Brehmer and his late partner Angelina Zeidler, moves atop the Hot Docs Audience Award rankings.

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