NFB Commissioner Perlmutter talks candidly about revitalizing the Board under his regime.
Profiling documentary’s lion in winter. At 86, Leacock comes to Canada for Hot Doc’s Outstanding Achievement retrospective.
POV surveys Hot Doc’s exciting selection of films from Iran, a country noted for works that intersect between fiction and documentaries.
A prose portrait of Dr. James Orbinski, Nobel Peace Prize winner for Doctors without Borders, and the film, Triage, which has been made about his efforts to give medical aid in war-torn areas of the world.
In response to the current debate raging over the usefulness of doc-lists, POV offers a look at how hierarchies are formed- even in the documentary world.
Was the 2007 Toronto art spectacle terrific- or a terrific wast of time? Wolfe and Cockburn debate.
Was VIFF the best of times or the worst of times? Hockenhull reports on great docs and a wasted cultural opportunity.
Composers Alexina Louie and Alex Pauk partner to create innovative film scores.
A personal look at animator Larkin’s gay roots.
A farewell to the great cinematographer and POV writer by a friend and award-winning filmmaker.