As the Toronto International Film Festival celebrates its fiftieth edition, our writers pick fifty documentaries that helped define the festival in its first five decades.
Keep Reading
Iris Ng is a prolific cinematographer who has shot documentaries including Stories We Tell, The League of Exotique Dancers, and Migrant Dreams.
Keep Reading
Jon Baime shares his story about learning that the man who raised him might not really be his father after all in Filling in the Blanks.
Keep Reading
For Canada Day, stream documentaries such as On the Pond, No Sad Songs, A.rtificial I.mmortality, Gabor, and Nalujuk Night.
Keep Reading
Jackie the Wolf director Tuki Jencquel discusses his documentary portrait of his mother and her activism for choosing the date of her death.
Keep Reading
Mark National Canadian Film Day and its 10th anniversary by streaming great documentaries like Nahanni, Self-Portrait, and Paperland.
Keep Reading
Anita Lee and Nisha Pahjua received the DOC Institute Honours as the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award winner and DOC Vanguard Award winner.
Keep Reading
To celebrate the 80th anniversary of the National Film Board of Canada, eight POV writers share their picks for the top ten films in the history of the NFB. From documentary features,
Keep ReadingIris Ng, the great cinematographer of documentaries such as Stories We Tell, A Better Man, The Apology and Netflix’s Making a Murderer, joined NFB producer Lea Marin (Unarmed Verses) for an engaging
Keep ReadingMemory and truth, it turns out, don’t always match up. That is what Sarah Polley discovered in the five years it took her to make Stories We Tell, a deep dive into
Keep Reading