Sing Me a Song (France/Germany/Switzerland, 99 min.) Programme:Β TIFFΒ Docs (World Premiere) Every edition ofΒ TIFFΒ and Hot Docs seems to feature at least one documentary about child monks. This incredibly niche corner of documentary doesnβt
Keep ReadingThe Cave (Denmark, 95 min.) Dir. Feras Fayyad Programme:Β TIFFΒ Docs (World Premiere) After shining a light on the last men in Aleppo, Feras Fayyad turns his gaze towards the women of Syria.Β The Cave,
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Keep ReadingThereβs Something in the Water (Canada, 73 min.) Dir. Elliot Page, Ian Daniel Programme:Β TIFFΒ Docs (World Premiere) Itβs not unusual for stars to lend their celebrity to worthy causes. Just look atΒ TIFFΒ eco docs
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Keep ReadingCollective (Romania/Luxemburg, 109 min.) Dir. Alexander Nanau Programme:Β TIFFΒ Docs (North American Premiere) Anyone who wants to understand the line between journalism and documentary filmmaking needs to see Alexander NanauβsΒ Collective. This riveting newsroom doc
Keep ReadingDads (USA, 87 min.) Dir. Bryce Dallas Howard Programme:Β TIFFΒ Docs (World Premiere) βFinish this sentence,β director Bryce Dallas Howard instructs her celebrity interviewees. βA dad isβ¦β Dads are a lot of different things
Keep ReadingAnd We Go Green (USA, 99 min.) Dir. Fisher Stevens, Malcolm Venville Programme:Β TIFFΒ Docs (World Premiere) βItβs lights out and away we go!β is one line that audiences might hear at the beginning
Keep ReadingObomsawinβs latest doc, Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger, completes the recent and significant six-film chapter in her body of work about the rights of Indigenous children.
Keep ReadingAn interview with Peter Raymont, founder, producer and director at White Pine Pictures, whose films include Shake Hands with the Devil, Genius Within, and TIFF 2019 opener Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson
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