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The Super Models Gives Voice to the Women Behind the Glamour

by Pat Mullen
September 20, 2023
Interviews

An interview with The Super Models director Larissa Bills about her doc series with Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, and Christy Turlington.

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Stamped from the Beginning Review: Racism, Deconstructed

by Pat Mullen
September 9, 2023
Reviews/TIFF

In Stamped from the Beginning, Roger Ross Williams deconstructs the social construct of racism and the images used to perpetuate it.

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Thom Powers on the Buzz and Biz of TIFF Docs

by Pat Mullen
August 9, 2023
Features/Industry/TIFF

Previewing the 2023 TIFF Docs line-up with programmer Thom Powers. Highlights include Mountain Woman, Walls, Defiant, and The Contestant.

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Mr. Dressup, Fred Wiseman Lead TIFF Docs Line-Up

by Pat Mullen
July 26, 2023
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2023 TIFF Docs line-up announcement includes Mr. Dressup, Frederick Wiseman, Summer Qamp, Errol Morris, Raoul Peck, Lucy Walker, and more!

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Brooklyn Sudano and Roger Ross Williams on Their Donna Summer Doc

by Jason Gorber
April 27, 2023
Hot Docs/Interviews

An interview with Love to Love You, Donna Summer directors Brooklyn Sudano and Roger Ross Williams about capturing the life of a music icon.

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Hot Docs Announces First Special Presentations Titles for 2023 Fest

by Pat Mullen
March 14, 2023
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Hot Docs announces 15 Special Presentations titles for 2023, including Still: A Michael J. Fox Story and Love to Love You, Donna Summer.

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Netflix Reclaims Its True Crime Credence with ‘The Innocence Files’

by Pat Mullen
April 15, 2020August 28, 2021
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Netflix reclaims its true crime credence with The Innocence Files. After the hugely entertaining, but highly flawed and ethically dubious, quarantine sensation of Tiger King comes this nine-part feat of investigative rigour. The Innocence Files admittedly lacks the

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Review: ‘Life, Animated’

by Pat Mullen
July 21, 2016December 19, 2021
Reviews

Roger Ross Williams' Life, Animated approaches autism from the perspective of the inquisitor, Owen Suskind.

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Review: ‘Life, Animated’

by Jason Gorber
May 5, 2016November 3, 2022
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Life, Animated tells the extraordinary tale of Owen Suskind who discovered communication skills through classic animated movies.

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