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Soccer player Megan Rapinoe lies on her back on a red couch. Rapinoe is a white woman with short cropped purple/grey hair and she is wearing a dark blue t-shirt and black sweat pants.

Rapinoe Review: A Fiercely Authentic Portrait of an Activist/Athlete

by Pat Mullen
September 10, 2026
Reviews/TIFF

Soccer star and activist Megan Rapinoe gets an authentic doc portrait on this appropriately feminist bio by Rebeca Huntt.

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Rebeca Huntt Gets Out of Her Own Head with TIFF Doc Rapinoe

by Susan G. Cole
September 7, 2026
Features/Interviews/TIFF

Rapinoe director Rebeca Huntt discusses capturing the portrait of soccer star Megan Rapinoe and her fight for equity in women's sports.

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TIFF Docs Line-up Returns with Hot-Button Topics and Wide-Reaching Slate

by Pat Mullen
August 5, 2026
Features/TIFF

TIFF Docs line-up for 2026 festival includes new films by Barbara Kopple, Alex Gibney, Mila Aung-Thwin, Sophie Fiennes, and Barry Avrich.

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Thom Powers Talks TIFF Docs

by Pat Mullen
August 17, 2022
Industry/TIFF

TIFF Docs line-up for 2022 festival includes new films by Laura Poitras, Werner Herzog, Patricio Guzmán, Gabriela Cowperthwaite, and Sam Soko.

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The Top Docs About Black Women Artists

by Gesilayefa Azorbo
June 20, 2022
Features/Lists

Beba, Beyoncé's Homecoming, Miss Sharon Jones, 20 Feet from Stardom, What Happened, Miss Simon?, and Step are among a wave of docs celebrating Black excellence by women in the arts.

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Beba: Rebeca Huntt’s Poetic Ode to the Self

by Gesilayefa Azorbo
September 20, 2021
Features/TIFF

Beba, Rebeca Huntt's raw, tender, and poetic celebration of selfhood, is now streaming on MUBI.

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