Talkin’ CAUCUS with director AJ Schnack as Hot Docs festival coverage continues.
Category: hot docs
Posts, podcasts, and ponderings from North America’s largest documentary film festival. While many of these films rank amongst the best I see in their given year, they are not rated in the writing that follows.
No law is gonna change us
We have to change us
Whatever God you believe in
We come from the same one
Strip away the fear
Underneath it’s all the same love
Talkin’ BLOOD BROTHER with director Steve Hoover as Hot Docs festival coverage continues.
We live in a time of rapid environmental change and hear a lot of voices telling us they have the answer. In a refreshing switch, FALL AND WINTER is a film that doesn’t try to give us the answer, but instead helps us better understand the question from those that might have thought about it a bit longer
One young man’s journey of self-discovery leads to an amazing documentary full of heartache, life, and love.
What do you get when you cross THE BLAIR WITH PROJECT with HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS? You get a must-watch situation that seems destined for some man or beast to get badly hurt.
Understanding another person’s life is almost impossible, particularly when they are cowboys wrangling reindeer in Lapland. AATSINKI: THE STORY OF ARCTIC COWBOYS shows us how 2 brothers get it done.
Talkin’ MISTAKEN FOR STRANGERS with director Tom Berninger as Hot Docs festival coverage begins.
A little over ten years ago, a perfect storm surrounded a technological innovation. The result would change the way we consume music forever.
They say that if you can’t do it, fake it. That’s seldom been more evident than this film about one of rock’s hottest bands…where the idea goes to painful – but delightful – new lengths.
We watch shows like Mad Men, and shake our head at the sexist attitudes of the 1960’s. We forget sometimes that just 22 years ago, many of those attitudes remained intact. And then along came Anita Hill…
An accusation is not evidence. But when an accusation is made in highly dramatic fashion, it can easy to treat it as such.