Hot Docs
Quest
Directed by Jonathan Olshefski
PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2017
Documentaries are almost always depressing; whether personal, political or a little bit of both, non-fiction films can be tough to watch be...
Seven Must-See Music Movies at Hot Docs 2017
PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2017
Hot Docs is descending on Toronto once again this spring, with over 230 documentaries from around the world playing at the downtown festiva...
Hot Docs Unveils Enormous 2017 Lineup
PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2017
Toronto is set for another heavy dose of reality when the annual Hot Docs festival returns for its 2017 edition. Today, we've learned the 2...
Beware the Slenderman
Directed by Irene Taylor Brodsky
PUBLISHED May 6, 2016
The Slenderman may be nothing more than a modern day bogeyman created by the internet, but after two young girls brutally stabbed and then...
Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four
Directed by Deborah S. Esquenazi
PUBLISHED May 6, 2016
Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four is a strong documentary about homophobia and the failure of the justice system, depic...
I Am the Blues
Directed by Daniel Cross
PUBLISHED May 4, 2016
The history of the blues is filled with legends, both real (pioneer Robert Johnson) and fictional (his trip down to the crossroads to sell...
Where Is Rocky II?
Directed by Pierre Bismuth
PUBLISHED May 4, 2016
Though Pierre Bismuth co-wrote the story for Michel Gondry's masterpiece Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind with Gondry and Charlie Kauf...
Thank You Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
Directed by Todd G. Bieber
PUBLISHED May 2, 2016
In the opening moments of Thank You Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon, the titular founding father of improvisation compares the art...