Highlights from POV's Fall/Winter 2021 issue, which surveys the state of Indigenous film production, and highlights docs including Gabor, Flee, The Last of the Right Whales, and Three Minutes - A Lengthening.
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Telefilm Canada announced financial support for 22 feature documentaries. The projects were selected from 76 applications to the Theatrical Documentary Fund. Headlining the announcement is Buffy Sainte-Marie: Power in the Blood, a
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Canadian Hertiage’s Bill C-10 sets forth amendments to the Broadcasting Act, following a recommendation by the Yale Report to tackle the dominance of tech giants in Canadian screen culture. The centrepiece is
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