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New Films from Kopple, Porter, Pozdorovkin Set for DOC NYC

by Pat Mullen
September 29, 2022
Festivals

DOC NYC announces the world premieres of new films from Barbara Kopple, Dawn Porter, and Maxim Pozdorovkin, while Maya and the Wave will open the fest.

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2022 TIFF Docs Report: Aka the Poitras Show

by Pat Mullen
September 19, 2022September 23, 2022
Features/TIFF

Surveying the 2022 TIFF Docs programme in which Laura Poitras' All the Beauty and the Bloodshed was the clear standout in a strong field.

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Thom Powers Talks TIFF Docs

by Pat Mullen
August 17, 2022September 9, 2022
Industry/TIFF

TIFF Docs line-up for 2022 festival includes new films by Laura Poitras, Werner Herzog, Patricio Guzmán, Gabriela Cowperthwaite, and Sam Soko.

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TIFF Announces 5-Day Industry Conference for 2022 Festival

by Pat Mullen
July 6, 2022July 11, 2022
Industry/TIFF

TIFF will roll the Doc Conference into the five-day Industry Conference, running September 9 to 13 at this year's festival.

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TIFF Announces Return to In-Person Festival, Unveils Programming Team

by Pat Mullen
February 24, 2022
Industry/TIFF

Jason Ryle and Kelly Boutsalis join programming team at the Toronto International Film Festival as fest announces in-person plans for TIFF 2022.

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DOC NYC Marks Ten Years of Celebrating Non-Fiction

by Pat Mullen
November 5, 2019September 4, 2021
Festivals/Industry

DOC NYC artistic director Thom Powers discusses the festival's growth to become one of the world's premiere documentary festivals in merely ten years thanks to its tight curation, industry elements, and coveted

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TIFF ’19 Doc Conference Report

by Maurie Alioff
September 24, 2019August 28, 2021
Festivals/Industry/TIFF

The 2019 TIFF Doc Conference featured a number of Canadian and international leaders in the field, including Barbara Kopple, Yung Chang, and Alan Berliner in conversation about the art and business of

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The TIFF ’18 Doc Conference

by Maurie Alioff
September 27, 2018October 9, 2021
Industry/TIFF

Highlights from the 2018 TIFF Doc Conference included talks with Werner Herzog, Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Maxin Pozdorovkin, and more.

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Documentaries Are Stronger Than Ever at TIFF

by Marc Glassman
September 9, 2017May 24, 2022
TIFF

TIFF Docs 2017 class includes new films by Fred Wiseman, Brett Morgen, Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing, Chris Smith, Sophie Fiennes, and more!

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TIFF Diary 2012

by James Buffin
April 18, 2013February 21, 2022
Features/TIFF

Highlights from the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival include The Act of Killing, The Central Park Five, and Mea Maxima Culpa.

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Our team is reporting on the #documentary side from Park City. Visit POV to read about these five (and others!) in our reviews and interviews so far:
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They're going for gold! But first, Canada's Olympi They're going for gold! But first, Canada's Olympic duo Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier stop by to discuss their Netflix doc Glitter & Gold: Ice Dancing. ⛸️

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How is Fred Wiseman as a scene partner? We asked J How is Fred Wiseman as a scene partner? We asked Jodie Foster to find out!

Read what Foster and her A PRIVATE LIFE director Rebecca Zlotowski had to say about Wiseman's scene-stealing cameo in the French dramedy. 

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📽: A Private Life is now in theatres. 

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Congratulations to the #documentary Oscar nominees Congratulations to the #documentary Oscar nominees! 🏆

Best Documentary Feature:
✉️ The Alabama Solution 
✉️ Come See Me in the Good Light
✉️ Cutting through Rocks
✉️ Mr. Nobody against Putin
✉️ The Perfect Neighbor

Best Documentary Short:
✉️ All the Empty Rooms
✉️ Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud
✉️ Children No More: "Were and Gone"
✉️ The Devil Is Busy
✉️ perfectly a strangeness 🫏

Best Song 
✉️ "Dear Me" - Diane Warren: Relentless 
✉️ "Sweet Dreams of Joy" Viva Verdi

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Back at @hotdocs_ for 1 screening only, catch fest Back at @hotdocs_ for 1 screening only, catch festival favourite #TheGardenerAndTheDictator this weekend as Jane Hui Wang shares her family story.

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📆: Jan 18, 7:00 PM 
📰: Read more in Liam Lacey's interview with Wang! (Link in bio.)

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Miette pastry chef Meg Ray and Maria Thomsson from Miette pastry chef Meg Ray and Maria Thomsson from Rödlöga, Sweden at the world premiere of Sweet Störy at @psfilmfest. Here, they share their favourite sweets in this story of cross-cultural cooking. 🌴

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