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Thousands of South Koreans protest together. They are holding signs and banners.

The Seoul Guardians Review: I’ve Got Soul But I’m Not a Soldier

by David Cuevas
May 5, 2026
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Citizen journalists capture the 2024 protests in South Korea inThe Seoul Guardians while looking to a 1980 massacre as inspiration to fight for democracy.

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An archival image of rocker Carole Pope seated in a backwards folding chair. She is wearing a black leather jumpsuit and boots. This is a cover for POV issue #125 with the letters POV in bright pink and the subtitle The Antidiva in yellow.

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WHAT WILL I BECOME? offers a powerful exploration WHAT WILL I BECOME? offers a powerful exploration of trans boyhood and conversations about mental health. ✨️ We chatted with directors Lexie Bean and Logan Rozos ahead of the film's Canadian premiere at @insideoutfestival. 📽 in-theatre: May 30; also online 🔗 link in bio #whatwillibecome #Documentary #film #InsideOut #mentalhealth
@insideoutfestival kicks off today with a great li @insideoutfestival kicks off today with a great line up of docs including #Antidiva, which screens May 23. 🔗 Get the full rundown of doc highlights at the fest at POV as #InsideOut runs today through May 31. 🌈 #film #festivals #Toronto
Reporting from la Croisette, here are all the #Can Reporting from la Croisette, here are all the #Cannes docs that @filmfest_ca has been reviewing from the fest. 🌴 📷 Mathilde Petit-Boh / FDC #cannes2026 #film #cannesfilmfestival #documentary
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🫶 Brampton 🫶 In #ISeeMyselfInYou, @amreenk_ offer 🫶 Brampton 🫶 In #ISeeMyselfInYou, @amreenk_ offers a love letter to the city's immigrant population. @nidhilvohra spoke with her during @hotdocs_ about representing hometown vibes on film. 📽 up next at @leveragelens & @regentparkfilmfestiva l/ Open Roof Fest 🔗 interview in bio #Brampton #filmmaking #home #movies
Much like the recent John Candy documentary, Netfl Much like the recent John Candy documentary, Netflix's Martin Short bio is more likely to make you cry than laugh. 😢 But it invites an important lesson about making good use of the time we have. 🔗 review in bio 📽 Netflix #martinshort #moviereview #documentary #Netflix #movies
Billie Eilish is in her concert doc era, but how d Billie Eilish is in her concert doc era, but how does #hitmehardandsoft and its snazzy 3D stack up to the competition? 🔗 review in bio 📽 now in theatres #BillieEilish #music #moviereview #Documentary
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An archival image of rocker Carole Pope seated in a backwards folding chair. She is wearing a black leather jumpsuit and boots. This is a cover for POV issue #125 with the letters POV in bright pink and the subtitle The Antidiva in yellow.

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Issue 125: Spring/Summer 2026

Antidiva: The Carole Pope Confessions spotlights the career of the Rough Trade rocker.

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