Documentary

THE FORUM

LIVE ONLINE EVENT: Saturday, June 6, 3:00 PM Featuring director Marcus Vetter and special guests The live webinar link will be available here on June 6. The World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, unites the most powerful leaders and thinkers on the planet. At its helm is Klaus Schwab, the 81-year-old founder of the […]

CODED BIAS

CODED BIAS

LIVE ONLINE EVENT: Thursday, June 4, 7:00 PM Featuring director Shalini Kantayya and special guests The live webinar link will be available here on June 4. MIT researcher and computer scientist Joy Buolamwini wants the US government to reconsider its use of facial recognition technology after discovering gross inaccuracies in its results—namely, racism. Buolamwini found […]

MADE YOU LOOK: A TRUE STORY ABOUT FAKE ART

LIVE ONLINE EVENT: Tuesday, June 2, 7:00 PMFeaturing Maria Konnikova, author, The Confidence Game; Don Thompson, author The Orange Balloon Dog: Bubbles, Turmoil and Avarice in the Contemporary Art Market; Patricia Cohen, reporter, The New York Times, and director Barry Avrich The live webinar link will be available here on June 2. Established in 1846, […]

iHUMAN

LIVE ONLINE EVENT: Sunday, May 31, 3:00 PM Featuring Hao Li, deepfake pioneer; Lee Fang, investigative reporter, The Intercept The live webinar link will be available here on May 31. The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has dramatically altered countless industries and communities. These advances have paved the way for incredible technological achievements and opened […]

A THOUSAND CUTS

A THOUSAND CUTS

LIVE ONLINE EVENT: Saturday, May 30, 8:00 PM Featuring Maria Ressa, co-founder, executive editor and CEO Rappler The live webinar link will be available here on May 30. In reporting on Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s extrajudicial war on drugs, Rappler news site co-founder Maria Ressa has been sued by the government repeatedly, arrested twice and, […]

EFP @ Hot Docs – The Changing Face Of Europe

THE CHANGING FACE OF EUROPE at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival features 10 exceptional films which give unique and unconventional insight into the reality of contemporary European life. Curated to highlight outstanding European documentaries, THE CHANGING FACE OF EUROPE programme is a collaboration between European Film Promotion (EFP) and Hot Docs. Please visit […]

FINDING SALLY

When she notices a black-and-white portrait hanging above her grandmother’s fireplace, filmmaker Tamara Dawit learns of an aunt she never knew she had. Is this beautiful young woman perhaps the source of the cryptic pain her elders speak of? Now, four decades after her mysterious aunt Sally’s disappearance, Dawit enlists the help of her four […]

THEY CALL ME DR. MIAMI

Plastic surgeon Michael Salzhauer built a successful private practice in south Florida, catering to a beach-based clientele obsessed with attaining a “perfect” body through breast augmentation and Brazilian butt lifts. But his millions of social media followers know him as Dr. Miami, an entrepreneur who embraces hip hop and Snapchat as a way to bring […]

THE DILEMMA OF DESIRE

How much do you know about the clitoris? Chances are, not enough. The vast internal structure tasked with sexual pleasure for half of the population has been largely ignored by a long history of western medical science written by men. But scientists, artists and activists with clits want to see that change. Biologist Dr. Stacey […]

ALL THAT I AM

Eighteen-year-old Emilie moves back home with her mom and step-siblings after living in foster care for several years. As she slowly gets reacquainted with her family and adjusts to life on the brink of adulthood, she gathers the courage to start a conversation with her younger step-siblings about the real reason their father is imprisoned. […]

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