True North shows how the Canadian dream turned into a nightmare for a group of Haitian students who were seeking a better life with the 1969 student occupation in Montreal.
Keep ReadingTamara Kotevska crafts a beautifully layered portrait of a North Macedonian farmer and a stork in The Tale of Silyan.
Keep ReadingThe Eyes of Ghana sees Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot find one of his better subjects in 90-year-old Ghanaian filmmaker Chris Hesse, a cameraman who captured a nation's history.
Keep ReadingRaoul Peck offers a potent examination of global affairs in Orwell: 2+2=5 through the lens of George Orwell's ongoing relevance.
Keep ReadingThe delightfully offbeat Whistle follows competitors vying in the inaugural Masters of Musical Whistling competition.
Keep ReadingIn Still Single, Toronto's only chef with two Michelin stars, Masaki Saito, shares the power of a dream and the work hard, play hard life that achieves it.
Keep ReadingAn interview with The Balloonists director John Dower about telling the thrilling adventure of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones' landmark journey.
Keep ReadingAn interview with A Life Illuminated director Tasha Van Zandt and marine biologist Dr. Edie Widder about exploring the depths of the ocean.
Keep ReadingAn interview with True North director Michèle Stephenson on her documentary about the 1969 occupation at Sir George Williams University and the larger global currents of which it was a part.
Keep ReadingAs the Toronto International Film Festival celebrates its fiftieth edition, our writers pick fifty documentaries that helped define the festival in its first five decades.
Keep Reading
