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DOC’s Julian Carrington Steps into Executive Director Role at Key Moment

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
June 12, 2025
Industry/Interviews

An interview with Julian Carrington, the new executive director of the Documentary Organization of Canada, on the path ahead for the advocacy group.

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DOC Introduces Filmmaker Toolkit for Legal Templates in Production

by Pat Mullen
March 14, 2025
Industry

How does the Documentary Organization of Canada's new filmmaker toolkit offer legal guidance? Remy Khouzam and Sarah Spring explain.

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Sarah Spring to Depart as DOC’s Executive Director

by Pat Mullen
March 4, 2025
Industry/News

Sarah Spring to depart her role as executive director from the Documentary Organization of Canada after several years in the position.

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Highlights from Hot Docs Industry Conference 2024

by Tom White
May 21, 2024
Hot Docs/Industry

Highlights from the 2024 Hot Docs Industry Conference included a talk between Astra Taylor and Brett Story, and DOC's annual report.

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DOC’s Sarah Spring Advocates for Documentaries at CRTC Hearings

by POV Staff
December 11, 2023
Industry

Read DOC executive director Sarah Spring's opening remarks from the CRTC hearings on December 8.

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Policy Matters: The Problem with No Name

by Barri Cohen
September 25, 2023
Industry

DocuMentality, a new report released by the Documentary Organization of Canada and a UK-USA-led initiative, addresses a mental health crisis among documentary filmmakers.

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DOC Releases Report on Mental Health in Canadian Documentary

by Pat Mullen
May 3, 2023
Hot Docs

DocuMentality: A Report on Mental Health in the Canadian Documentary Sector is a new report from the Documentary Organization of Canada.

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DOC Responds to NFB’s Strategic Plan with a Call for Increased Production Spending and Transparency

by Pat Mullen
February 21, 2021
Industry

DOC responds to the NFB’s strategic plan with steps that include restoring production spending and committing to greater racial and filmmaker representation.

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Signs of Life

by Pepita Ferrari
April 18, 2013
Industry

One of the more resilient of the cultural survivors in this bitter winter for Quebec artists is Katarina Soukup of Catbird Productions.

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