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Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man

A Blackfoot man is pictured from behind as we see him dressed for a rodeo. He is wearing a white cowboy hat and a yellow beaded shawl with two green leaves and two red ones among the bead work. The garmet has white fringe that hangs down from his shoulders. He is wearing a red shirt underneath.

Now Streaming: NFB Marks Indigenous History Month with Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man

by POV Staff
June 1, 2026
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Now streaming from the National Film Board of Canada, Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man, observes athletes, dancers, and rodeo riders to consider notions of masculinity.

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A mosaic of documentary highlights from this year's Hot Docs film festival.

The 2025 Hot Docs Report: A Confident Return

by Pat Mullen
May 5, 2025
Features/Hot Docs

Hot Docs 2025 proved a confident return for the documentary festival with full screenings, engaged audiences, and some strong titles, especially Canadian ones.

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A close up of poet Andrea Gibson. They are lying down looking forward reflectively. They are Caucasian with dark brown hair that is long at the top and shaved on the sides. The photo has a dark blue hue.

Come See Me in the Good Light Holds Strong in Hot Docs Race

by Pat Mullen
May 1, 2025
Hot Docs/News

Come See Me in the Good Light keeps its lead in the Hot Docs Audience Award race for the fifth consecutive day since its Canadian premiere.

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A Blackfoot rider stands beside his horse. There is a spotlight behind them.

Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man Review – Breaking Down the Strong Silent Type

by Jason Gorber
April 26, 2025
Hot Docs/Reviews

The men of the Blackfoot First Nation receive a multifaceted portrait of masculinity and Indigeneity in Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man.

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Hot Docs Preview: Is It the Festival’s Rebound Year?

by Pat Mullen
April 24, 2025
Hot Docs

Previewing Hot Docs 2025 as Toronto's documentary festival includes highlights like Shamed, Agatha's Almanac, and Come See Me in the Good Light.

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Hot Docs Announces Full Line-up, Fest to Open with Parade

by Pat Mullen
March 25, 2025
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Hot Docs announces the full line-up for the 2025 festival including opening night selection Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance.

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