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Spanish filmmaker Alba Sotorra chats “Commander Arian” and Syria
Arriving at the Syrian border in Turkey, filmmaker Alba Sotorra has to throw away her suitcase she packed for the […]
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Hot Docs: Scott Jones on embracing love over fear in Love, Scott
In 2013, Scott Jones was attacked in a small town in Nova Scotia for being gay, an attack that resulted […]
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19 year old Chef Flynn hopes to have world’s best restaurant
Chef Flynn McGarry opened his first “restaurant” in his living room — when he was nine years old. His friends […]
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Hot Docs: Interview with “The Trolley” filmmaker Stephen Low
Stephen Low has spent three decades producing large-format cinema experiences. His latest, The Trolley, will debut at this year’s Hot […]
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First look at the HotDocs25 line up and our Top 10 Picks
Hot Docs announces their 2018 line up of films with a whopping 246 documentaries from 56 countries scheduled to screen […]
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Hot Docs takes us to breathtaking heights in “MOUNTAIN”
What is it about the mountains around the world that draw us to them? For me, they serve as reminders […]
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HotDocs17: SHINERS offers a glimpse to an often overlooked profession and craft
How often do you get your shoe shined? We often see shoe shiners in the Financial District, at the airport […]
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HotDocs17: What’s on our list to watch for this year’s film festival
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival ( HotDocs17 ) takes place April 27 to May 7, 2017 in Toronto […]
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Director John Kastner Exposes the Lives of the Mentally Ill
October 5-11, 2014 marks Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW), originally established in 1992 by the Canadian Psychiatric Association. The primary […]
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Hot Docs 2013 Highlights
Hot Docs 2013 brought a wealth of great new documentaries and some, like Liz Marshall’s The Ghosts in Our Machine, […]