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The Longest Goodbye

Twice Colonized Wins Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary

by Pat Mullen
June 1, 2024
Industry

Twice Colonized caps off Canadian Screen Award winners with the Ted Rogers Best Feature Length Documentary Award in a ceremony hosted by Mae Martin.

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The Longest Goodbye Leads Second Wave of Canadian Screen Award Doc Winners

by Pat Mullen
May 30, 2024
Industry

Canadian Screen Awards Cinematic Arts documentary winners include The Longest Goodbye,

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Canadian Screen Award Nominees in Documentary and Factual Categories

by Pat Mullen
March 6, 2024
Industry

Canadian Screen Award nominations for documentary, non-fiction, and factual include Beyond Paper, The Longest Goodbye, and Someone Lives Here.

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Toronto’s Heating Up: 23 Films We’ve Seen at Hot Docs 2023

by Pat Mullen
April 14, 2023
Hot Docs

POV recaps the festival hits (and a few misses) coming to Toronto's documentary festival from the circuit. Highlights include Milisuthando, The Castle, and I Lost My Mom.

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The Longest Goodbye Probes the Familiar Chill of Isolation

by Pat Mullen
January 19, 2023April 26, 2023
Features/Sundance

The Longest Goodbye director Ido Mizrahy discusses his poignantly grounded space documentary.

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The Sundance Documentary Watch List

by Pat Mullen
January 18, 2023January 23, 2023
Sundance

POV's Documentary Watchlist for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival includes Twice Colonized, The Stroll, A Still Small Voice, 20 Days in Mariupol, The Longest Goodbye and Deep Rising.

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Twice Colonized, The Longest Goodbye Rep Canadian Film at Sundance

by Pat Mullen
December 7, 2022
Sundance

Sundance announces the feature film line-up for its 2023 festival including Canadian co-pros Twice Colonized and The Longest Goodbye.

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If documentary, at its heart, is a practice of imm If documentary, at its heart, is a practice of immersion, does the mean its a perfect fit for VR? 🥽

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Winner of the Rogers Audience Award for Best Canadian Feature at @hotdocs_.

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Thank you, @ontarioartscouncil and @bowman_dvw, fo Thank you, @ontarioartscouncil and @bowman_dvw, for supporting the arts in our community! Our OAC grant has allowed us to publish two print issues annually and year-round online stories covering many film festivals and documentary filmmakers in Ontario and across Canada! 🙏 #thankful #ONarts #documentary #magazines
Catch top docs from the circuit at @bluemtnfilmfes Catch top docs from the circuit at @bluemtnfilmfest! 📽

Some POV approved highlights include:
- Come See Me in the Good Light 😭
- Mistress Dispeller ♥️♥️♥️
- Shelf Life 🧀
- Front Row 🩰

And more!

The festival runs May 29 - June 1! #documentary #BMFM2025 #BlueMountain #ComeSeeMeInTheGoodLight #MistressDispeller #FrontRow #movies #film
More awards for documentaries! Assange doc The Six More awards for documentaries! Assange doc The Six Billion Dollar Man wins inaugural Globes-Artemis Rising Docu Award at Cannes in new collaboration between @goldenglobes and @artemisrisingfoundation. What doc do you think would have won last year?🏆 #documentary #Cannes #TheSixBillionDollarMan #film #movies
🎥 We're proud to co-present @speak.documentary, 🎥 We're proud to co-present @speak.documentary, one of the year's top docs, for its Toronto premiere at @insideoutfestival on Saturday, May 24 at TIFF Lightbox. 

The hit documentary about students putting their voices to good use in the national championships for public speaking.

 🎟️🎟️ Want to attend the in-theatre screening of Speak at Inside Out? POV has five pairs of tickets to give away to readers. 

👉All you have to do to enter is answer the following question:

What film is the opening night gala of Inside Out 2025?

a) Cactus Pears
b) Baby
c) Sauna
d) Outerlands

Need a hint? Check out the festival lineup!

📨 Email your answer to info@povmagazine.com with the subject Inside Out.

Contest closes May 21 at noon EST.
Inside Out runs May 23 to June 1.

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The audience has spoken! Come See Me in the Good L The audience has spoken! Come See Me in the Good Light wins @hotdocs_ Audience Award after holding the #1 spot all festival, while Endless Cookie wins Rogers Audience Award for Best Canadian Film. 🗳

Your top five:
1. Come See Me in the Good Light
2. Endless Cookie
3. Antidote
4. Coexistence, My Ass!
5. Saints and Warriors

Visit POV for the full top 20! (Link in stories.)
#hotdocs25 #hotdocs #Documentary #ComeSeeMeInTheGoodLight #EndlessCookie
Last day of @hotdocs_! What are you seeing? Here Last day of @hotdocs_! What are you seeing?

Here are some recent highlights from our team:
1. Industry - @barri.cohen offers our first dispatch 📋
2. The Longer You Bleed - @mullenpat on Made in Exile highlight 🇺🇦
3. I, Poppy - @filmfest_ca on Best International Feature winner 🏆 
4. They're Here - @smallmind1978 on doc about strange visitors 🛸
5. The Secret Lives of My Three Men - @bgos923 reviews hybrid highlight 🎭
6. I Dreamed His Name - Alexander Mooney looks at a personal journey 🇨🇴
7. Ai Weiwei's Turandot - @marc.glassman on an artist in times of war and COVID 😷
8. Widow Champion - @susangcole looks at sisters in a struggle 🙋‍♀️
9. Circusboy is a Wisemanesque view of the big top 🎪
10. Higher than Acidic Clouds defies censors 🇮🇷

🔗: visit POVmagazine.com for reviews of nearly every feature at the fest!

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Last weekend of @hotdocs_! Don't sleep on some gre Last weekend of @hotdocs_! Don't sleep on some great docs. Lots more this and stories on the site. Highlights include:
1. Shamed 📹
2. Ultras ⚽️
3. Unwelcomed 🇻🇪
4. Heritage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
5. Queer as Punk 👩‍🎤
6. Betrayal 👨‍⚖️
7. Apocalypse in the Tropics 🤲
8. Casas Muertas 🇻🇪
9. The Last Ambassador 🇦🇫
10. My Boyfriend, the Fascist 🍑
#HotDocs25 #Documentary #hotdocs25 #movies #Toronto #tgif
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