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The John Candy Documentary Shares a Mental Health Conversation Ahead of Its Time

by Pat Mullen
October 9, 2025
Features/TIFF

John Candy: I Like Me producer Ryan Reynolds and director Colin Hanks discuss their documentary about the beloved Canadian icon and his story about mental health.

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Raoul Peck’s Orwell:2+2=5 Puts a New Spin on the British Author

by Susan G. Cole
October 1, 2025
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An interview with Raoul Peck about his documentary Orwell: 2+2=5, bringing the author's enduring work to screen, and the fallacy of hope in the face of authoritarianism.

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Watch the Trailer for Nothing But Time: The Films of Peter Mettler

by Pat Mullen
September 29, 2025
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Watch the trailer for Peter Mettler's retrospective Nothing But Time, coming to TIFF Lightbox in Toronto on October 4 with films like Gambling Gods and LSD and Picture of Light.

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A Travelling Spirit: The Journeys Within While the Green Grass Grows

by Marc Glassman
September 28, 2025
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Director Peter Mettler discusses his seven-part documentary epic While the Green Grass Grows and its exploration of life, place, family, and time.

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The 2025 TIFF Docs Report: Another One for the Road

by Pat Mullen
September 16, 2025
Features/TIFF

The 2025 TIFF Docs report: documentary highlights in a year overshadowed by controversy include The Tale of Silyan, Cover-Up, Love+War, A Simple Soldier and Whistle.

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The Voice of Hind Rajab Review: For Daughters

by Pat Mullen
September 14, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

Kaouther Ben Hania's devastating hybrid drama The Voice of Hind Rajab revisits the day the world failed a six-year-old Palestinian girl.

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The Road Between Us Wins People’s Choice Documentary Award at TIFF

by Pat Mullen
September 14, 2025
News/TIFF

The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue wins the People's Choice Award for Documentary at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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Wavelengths’ Slightest Pretense Boasts the Daring Artistry that Festivals Deserve

by Alexander Mooney
September 14, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

TIFF Wavelenghts' Slightest Pretense includes short works by Blake Williams, Fredj Mouassa, Freidl vom Gröller, Eri Saito, Björn Kammerer, and Basma al-Sharif.

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Giving Lilith Fair Its Due

by Susan G. Cole
September 13, 2025
Features/Interviews

In Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery, Ally Pankiw revisits the 1990s' concert that put women like Sarah McLachlan, Sheryl Crow, and Tracy Chapman at centre stage.

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Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk Review: A Firsthand View of Gaza’s Tragedy

by Pat Mullen
September 12, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk shares the final year of Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassouna and poignantly conveys life under occupation.

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