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Photographer Lynsey Addario stands in a desert and holds a camera.

Love+War Review: An Intense Snapshot of War Photographer Lynsey Addario

by Pat Mullen
September 9, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

War photographer Lynsey Addario tells her remarkable story in Love+War, the intense documentary from Elizabeth Chai Vasarheyli and Jimmy Chin.

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An structure in a Northern Indigenous community sits amid a snowy landscape.

Aki Review: Mother Nature Prevails in Gorgeous Essay Film

by Rachel Ho
September 9, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

The life and nature in Atikameksheng Anishnawbek territory will leave you speechless as seen in Darlene Naponse's documentary Aki.

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Paula Deen is seated for an interview. She is a white woman with grey hair. Her hands are clasped on her knees, and she is sitting on a couch in her living room.

Billy Corben Talks Cancel Culture and Paula Deen

by Jason Gorber
September 9, 2025
Interviews/TIFF

An interview with Canceled: The Paula Deen Story director Billy Corben about letting the fallen celebrity chef tell her side of the story.

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Tyler Cameron holds a black and white photograph of his father, Ojibway Warrior Louie Cameron.

Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising Review – An Occupation for Change

by Courtney Small
September 9, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising revisits the 1974 Ojibway Warriors occupation of Anicinabe Park in response to violence and systemic racism.

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A point of view shot from a patient in a hospital bed, looking at two blurry doctors who are upside down.

While the Green Grass Grows Review: Or, the Endlessness of Time

by Pat Mullen
September 8, 2025November 8, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

In While the Green Grass Grows, Peter Mettler delivers a personal and philosophically rich journey through grief, family, and the expansiveness of time.

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Brian Jones and Bertrand Piccard are pictured in Breitling Orbiter 3, a red sphere that housed their balloon adventure

The Balloonists Review: A Heartwarming Buddy Comedy and Adventure Doc

by Barbara Goslawski
September 8, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

The story of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones' historic hot air balloon trip around the world is a winning budding comedy in The Balloonists.

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Two scientists--one woman and one man--are in an underwater research vessel. They both look up in awe.

A Life Illuminated Review: See the Ocean’s Depths in a New Light

by Pat Mullen
September 7, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

Dr. Edie Widder's research in bioluminescence fuels the undersea adventure A Life Illuminated and her quest to know more about our planet.

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Flana Review: Putting a Face to the Nameless

by Susan G. Cole
September 7, 2025September 24, 2025
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Zahraa Ghandour's documentary Flana captures the plight of Iraqi women in a patriarchal nation.

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Tyler Cameron holds a black and white photograph of his father, Ojibway Warrior Louie Cameron.

How Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising Harnesses a Call to Spirit

by Pat Mullen
September 7, 2025
Features/Interviews/TIFF

An interview with Shane Belcourt and Tanya Talaga about their documentary Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising on the 1974 Anicinabe Park occupation and the story of the Ojibway Warriors.

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Two women in puffy coats walk through a European street, looking up to the right of the screen.

Nuns vs. the Vatican Review: Can We Still Have Faith in Justice?

by Susan G. Cole
September 6, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

This riveting Nuns vs. the Vatican tells the story of a #MeToo movement among nuns as they reveal abuse at the hands of priests.

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