A place to think deeply about movies
Documentary filmmakers consider why and how they tell non-fiction stories.
Pacho Velez discusses Searchers, his documentary about online dating, which draws us into a series of intimate interviews with New Yorkers searching for love …
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Director Cheryl Foggo on how telling the real story of John Ware in John Ware Reclaimed can help us understand the Black Canadian experience today and Canada's …
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Garrett Bradley discusses her new documentary, Time, a non-linear document of one woman’s emotional landscape over the 20 years of her husband's …
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Kirsten Johnson discusses Dick Johnson is Dead, her surreal documentary about her father's dementia, and how it made her think differently about life and death. …
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Merawi Gerima's directorial debut Residue, which ARRAY Now released on Netflix last Friday, is an impassioned ode to a rapidly gentrifying Washington …
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Michelle Latimer discusses Inconvenient Indian, her award winning essay film, and reclaiming cultural images of Indigenous people. Keep up to date with our TIFF …
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