Tag: Documentary
DOC condemns TVO’s withdrawal of support for ‘Russians at War’
Editor's note: TIFF has paused upcoming screenings of Russians at War on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, saying it has been made aware "of significant...
CBC doc producer accused of bias transitioned into new role, says...
The Racial Equity Media Collective (REMC) says it's been told a CBC employee has been moved to a non-editorial role outside the documentary team...
Canadian Screen Awards winners: Documentary, Factual, Lifestyle & Reality
The 2024 Canadian Screen Award winners from the Documentary, Factual, Lifestyle, and Reality categories were unveiled Thursday afternoon.
The afternoon also celebrated Special Award recipients...
‘Ongoing History of New Music’ celebrates 30 years
Ongoing History of New Music, the long-running music documentary series hosted by Alan Cross, will celebrate its 30-year anniversary on Toronto's 102.1 the Edge...
BIPOC doc funding, reporting remains low, according to DOC Institute analysis
BIPOC representation remains low among publicly-funded documentary production in Canada and despite initiatives to earmark funding, an industry-wide system of data collection, monitoring and...
DGC unveils 2022 Feature Film, Documentary & Short Film award nominees
The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has announced the nominees for the 2022 DGC Awards for Feature Film, Documentary and Short Film.
Selected from nearly...
Hot Docs and Netflix partner on new short documentary initiative
Hot Docs and Netflix have announced they are partnering on It's Funny Because It's True —a new short documentary initiative aimed at discovering the...
Documentarians sue Twitter, Canadian Government to establish big tech ‘responsibilities’
The documentarians behind two feature films exploring corporate power are suing Twitter and the Government of Canada in a case aimed at establishing the...
Canada’s Drag Race, Enslaved among multiple Canadian Screen Award winners
Canadian Screen Awards in News & Documentary and Lifestyle & Reality were virtually handed out Monday evening on the first of four nights of...
TV & Film News – Schitt’s Creek wins ACTRA Toronto Series...
The 19th Annual ACTRA Awards in Toronto were presented online Sunday evening with Schitt’s Creek winning the Members’ Choice Series Ensemble Award for a...