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The Art of Adventure

The Art of Adventure Leads Available Light Film Festival Winners

by Pat Mullen
February 26, 2026
Festivals/News

The Art of Adventure, directed by Alison Reid, wins the Available Light Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Feature and is overall audience favourite.

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A group of hockey players stands on the ice. They are viewed from behind and are wearing white jerseys with green numbers and stripes that are green, yellow, and black.

Kingston Canadian Film Festival Turns Up the Heat

by Pat Mullen
February 24, 2026
Festivals

Kingston Canadian Film Festival pays a nod to Heated Rivalry with plenty of hockey and sex on the menu, plus everything in between.

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Whistler Film Festival Announces 2025 Line-up

by Pat Mullen
November 5, 2025
Festivals/News

The Whistler Film Festival announces its 2025 line-up including the opening night screening of You Had to Be There, and Mountain Culture films Forward and Our Kind of Chaos.

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Destination Docs: Highlights at the 2025 Windsor International Film Festival

by Pat Mullen
October 21, 2025
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Highlights at WIFF, the Windsor International Film Festival, include documentaries in competition The Pitch and Shamed vying for $25,000 prize.

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How The Art of Adventure Captures a Travel Bug that Spans Generations

by Jason Gorber
October 3, 2025October 8, 2025
Interviews

An interview with The Art of Adventure director Alison Reid and stars Robert Bateman and Bristol Foster about their landmark expedition.

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VIFF Comes on Strong: 10 Docs to See in Vancouver

by Pat Mullen
September 30, 2025
Festivals

Documentary highlights at the 2025 Vancouver International Film Festival, including a chance to win tickets to see The Great North.

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The Art of Adventure First Look: Revisit Robert Bateman and Bristol Foster’s World Tour

by Pat Mullen
September 25, 2025
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The Art of Adventure, directed by Alison Reid, revisits the 1957 global expedition by artist Robert Bateman and biologist/filmmaker Bristol Foster.

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Catch the Oscar short docs in theatres this weeken Catch the Oscar short docs in theatres this weekend! 🏆

This year's nominees are:
🫏 perfectly a strangeness
🩺 The Devil Is Busy
📷 All the Empty Rooms
🪧 Children No More: "Were and Are Gone"
📹 Armed With Only a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud

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📽: TIFF; But also streaming! All the Empty Rooms is on Netflix and Seemed with Only a Camera, The Devil Is Busy, and perfectly a strangeness are in Crave. 

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EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert film editor and executive producer Jonathan Redmon tells us about re-mastering the King himself. 🤴 

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📽: in theatres Feb. 20

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