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THE WRECKING CREW director Denny Tedesco @ World Premiere Q&A

THE WRECKING CREW director Denny Tedesco @ World Premiere Q&A

Denny Tedesco at World Premiere Screening of THE WRECKING CREW at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema w/ Robin Smith on Friday, Sept 20, 2015.

January Bloor Hot Docs Cinema Screenings w/ Q&A’s

January Bloor Hot Docs Cinema Screenings w/ Q&A’s

Originally Posted on January 14, 2015 A Dress Rehearsal For An Execution (January 14) Director Bahman Tavoosi and a special guest from Amnesty International will participate in a post-screening Q&A on January 14, at 6:45 p.m. Salon Vert: A Will for the Woods (January 15) Director Amy Browne will participate in a post-screening Skype Q&A […]

Blue Ice Docs’ presents BORN TO FLY: ELIZABETH STREB VS. GRAVITY

“Skill is being able to navigate the known world, but then being able to throw yourself into an unknown universe and being able to navigate that…in a mostly harm-free way” – Elizabeth Streb “I made this film to incite viewers to challenge the boundaries of their imagination: those we set for ourselves and those that […]

Kinosmith presents 112 Weddings a film by Doug Block

“These real-life mini-dramas are naturally involving” – Variety “A fascinating, important film ” – POV “Quirky, entertaining, and heartwarming” – Toronto Film Scene “Full of moments of emotional truth and surprising affirmations” – The Arts Guild The film opens at the Bloor Hot Docs Theatre on May 23rd and Doug Block will be doing a […]

Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer opens in Toronto on Feb 14

<em>Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer</em> opens in Toronto on Feb 14

from vkpr “I realized that underneath the layers of politics, religion, and history, the story of Pussy Riot is a classic one. It is the story of a younger generation making itself heard by any means necessary” – Maxim Pozdorovkin, director & producer Filmed over the course of six months, Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer, […]

NFB Doc My Prairie Home Opens Feb 4th @ Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

NFB Doc <em>My Prairie Home</em> Opens Feb 4th @ Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

from nfb “Beautifully shot, this documentary-meets-musical-meets-road-movie is a sad, hopeful, gorgeous work of poetry.” – Marsha Lederman, The Globe & Mail Catch Chelsea McMullan’s Sundance-selected documentary-musical about Rae Spoon called My Prairie Home along with a live performance by the transgender indie singer at the film’s Toronto premiere on Tuesday, February 4, starting at 6:30 […]

A Fragile Trust has Canadian Premiere @ Doc Soup

Hot Docs is pleased to announce that January’s Doc Soup will present the Canadian premiere of A FRAGILE TRUST (D: Samantha Grant, USA, 75 min.) Nominated for the Special Jury Award at the 2013 Sheffield/Doc Fest, A FRAGILE TRUST will screen on Wednesday, January 8, at 6:30 p.m. and 9:15 p.m., and on Thursday, January […]

Hot Docs Panel Session: Explore oppurtinities when brand meets content

Hot Docs Panel Session: Explore oppurtinities when brand meets content

from hotdocs.ca Date: October 9, at 5:00 p.m. Location: Bloor Hot Docs Cinema (506 Bloor Street West) Why do some narratives work with some brands and others don’t? Discover possibilities in form and opportunity existing in the branded content and brand supported content space. Join a panel of documentary filmmakers and creative thinkers from BBDO […]