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Canada's documentary magazine.
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Screening this weekend at TIFF, STILL SINGLE observes sushi master Masaki Saito as he seeks to put Toronto's culinary scene on the Michelin map. povmagazine.com/table-for-on...
Table for One: Why Chef Masaki Saito Is Still Single - POV Magazine
In Still Single, Toronto's only chef with two Micheline stars, Masaki Saito, shares the power of a dream and the work hard, play hard life that achieves it.
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December 6, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Screening this weekend at TIFF, STILL SINGLE observes sushi master Masaki Saito as he seeks to put Toronto's culinary scene on the Michelin map. povmagazine.com/table-for-on...
POV wrapped! Our picks for the best documentaries of 2025 include COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT, THE TALE OF SILYAN, ENDLESS COOKIE and more! 🥳 povmagazine.com/the-best-doc...
The Best Documentaries of 2025: Come See Them, Hopefully in a Theatre - POV Magazine
The best documentaries of 2025 include Come See Me in the Good Light, The Tale of Silyan, Endless Cookie, Cover-up, and Coexistence, My Ass!
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December 6, 2025 at 4:10 PM
POV wrapped! Our picks for the best documentaries of 2025 include COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT, THE TALE OF SILYAN, ENDLESS COOKIE and more! 🥳 povmagazine.com/the-best-doc...
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This week in movies!
On THE SECRET AGENT 🦵
"you will never see so much chest, or chest hair, in your life" - @hertzbarry.bsky.social
"an excellent film" - Gilbert Seah
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On THE SECRET AGENT 🦵
"you will never see so much chest, or chest hair, in your life" - @hertzbarry.bsky.social
"an excellent film" - Gilbert Seah
torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...
TFCA Friday: Movie Reviews for Dec. 5 - Toronto Film Critics Association
Movie reviews for The Secret Agent, Cover-up, The Tale of Silyan, Merrily We Roll Along, and picks for the best movie moments and documentary of 2025.
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December 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This week in movies!
On THE SECRET AGENT 🦵
"you will never see so much chest, or chest hair, in your life" - @hertzbarry.bsky.social
"an excellent film" - Gilbert Seah
torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...
On THE SECRET AGENT 🦵
"you will never see so much chest, or chest hair, in your life" - @hertzbarry.bsky.social
"an excellent film" - Gilbert Seah
torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...
What are the best documentaries of 2025?
Our team looks back on the year in film.
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Our team looks back on the year in film.
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The Best Documentaries of 2025: Come See Them, Hopefully in a Theatre - POV Magazine
The best documentaries of 2025 include Come See Me in the Good Light, The Tale of Silyan, Endless Cookie, Cover-up, and Coexistence, My Ass!
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December 5, 2025 at 3:41 PM
What are the best documentaries of 2025?
Our team looks back on the year in film.
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Our team looks back on the year in film.
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Opening in theatres today, THE TALE OF SILYAN shares the magical story of a farmer who finds a kindred spirit in a white stork. We chatted with director Tamara Kotevska and cinematographer Jean Dakar about deftly blending myth and reality. povmagazine.com/how-the-tale...
How The Tale of Silyan Magically Blends Myth and Reality - POV Magazine
An interview with The Tale of Silyan director Tamara Kotevska and cinematographer Jean Dakar about capturing the relationship between a farmer and a white stork.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Opening in theatres today, THE TALE OF SILYAN shares the magical story of a farmer who finds a kindred spirit in a white stork. We chatted with director Tamara Kotevska and cinematographer Jean Dakar about deftly blending myth and reality. povmagazine.com/how-the-tale...
Nicole Bazuin and Justine Pimlott are set to receive this year's DOC Institute Honours povmagazine.com/nicole-bazui...
Nicole Bazuin, Justine Pimlott to Receive DOC Institute Honours - POV Magazine
Nicole Bazuin and Justine Pimlott will be recognized at this year's DOC Institute Honours with the DOC Vanguard Award and Rogers-DOC Luminary Award.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Nicole Bazuin and Justine Pimlott are set to receive this year's DOC Institute Honours povmagazine.com/nicole-bazui...
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Applications for the 2026 Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award are now open!
The first lesson of working in media is to file by deadline, so get your application in by Dec. 30 at 5:00pm! #TFCAawards torontofilmcritics.com/features/app...
The first lesson of working in media is to file by deadline, so get your application in by Dec. 30 at 5:00pm! #TFCAawards torontofilmcritics.com/features/app...
Apply for the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award! - Toronto Film Critics Association
The Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award is now open for applications from all candidates. The deadline to submit is Dec. 30 at 5:00pm.
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December 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Applications for the 2026 Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award are now open!
The first lesson of working in media is to file by deadline, so get your application in by Dec. 30 at 5:00pm! #TFCAawards torontofilmcritics.com/features/app...
The first lesson of working in media is to file by deadline, so get your application in by Dec. 30 at 5:00pm! #TFCAawards torontofilmcritics.com/features/app...
COVER-UP gives investigative journalist Seymour Hersh his due, but for a reporter who's made a career out of asking questions, he sure doesn't like answering them! But that's what makes the doc by Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus so great povmagazine.com/cover-up-rev...
Cover-Up Review: Seymour Hersh Takes the Hot Seat - POV Magazine
Cover-Up review: Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus explore the life and work of journalist Seymour Hersh in this riveting tribute to independent reportage.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
COVER-UP gives investigative journalist Seymour Hersh his due, but for a reporter who's made a career out of asking questions, he sure doesn't like answering them! But that's what makes the doc by Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus so great povmagazine.com/cover-up-rev...
Albert Serra goes in the ring with matador Andrés Roca Rey as he tangos with bulls to test the measure of a man in Afternoons of Solitude. povmagazine.com/afternoons-o...
Afternoons of Solitude Review: All the Beauty and the Bloodsport - POV Magazine
Afternoons of Solitude review: Albert Serra goes in the ring with matador Andrés Roca Rey as he tangos with bulls to test the measure of a man.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Albert Serra goes in the ring with matador Andrés Roca Rey as he tangos with bulls to test the measure of a man in Afternoons of Solitude. povmagazine.com/afternoons-o...
Ontario's Farmerettes deserve to be revered and regarded alongside the soldiers who returned home and those who perished overseas. The documentary WE LEND A HAND does just that. povmagazine.com/we-lend-a-ha...
We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes Review - Keep Calm and Tractor On - POV Magazine
We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes Review: women revisit stories about how they helped the war effort by pitching in on the farm.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Ontario's Farmerettes deserve to be revered and regarded alongside the soldiers who returned home and those who perished overseas. The documentary WE LEND A HAND does just that. povmagazine.com/we-lend-a-ha...
For the Culture with Amanda Parris returns for a second season to explore a diversity of Black experiences through topics like dating and travel. povmagazine.com/for-the-cult...
For the Culture Returns to Invite Audiences to Join the Conversation - POV Magazine
For the Culture with Amanda Parris returns for a second season to explore a diversity of Black experiences through topics like dating and travel.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:17 PM
For the Culture with Amanda Parris returns for a second season to explore a diversity of Black experiences through topics like dating and travel. povmagazine.com/for-the-cult...
Opening in theatres this week, THE TALE OF SILYAN is "an enchanting experience of love and healing," writes @bgos923.bsky.social povmagazine.com/the-tale-of-...
The Tale of Silyan Review: Birds of a Feather Doc Together - POV Magazine
The Tale of Silyan review: Tamara Kotevska crafts a beautifully layered portrait of a North Macedonian farmer and a stork in his care during hard times.
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December 1, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Opening in theatres this week, THE TALE OF SILYAN is "an enchanting experience of love and healing," writes @bgos923.bsky.social povmagazine.com/the-tale-of-...
PARTITION and IMAGO lead this year's RIDM award winners povmagazine.com/partition-im...
Partition, Imago Lead RIDM Award Winners - POV Magazine
RIDM award winners include Partition by Diana Allan and Imago by Déni Oumar Pitsaev in the National and International Competitions, respectively.
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November 30, 2025 at 8:37 PM
PARTITION and IMAGO lead this year's RIDM award winners povmagazine.com/partition-im...
Canada's equivalent to Rosie the Riveter gets its due in We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmettes, writes Rachel Ho povmagazine.com/we-lend-a-ha...
We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes Review - Keep Calm and Tractor On - POV Magazine
We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes Review: women revisit stories about how they helped the war effort by pitching in on the farm.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Canada's equivalent to Rosie the Riveter gets its due in We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmettes, writes Rachel Ho povmagazine.com/we-lend-a-ha...
"It’s their coming home moment and they’re coming home to each other."
Tasha Hubbard and Michael Greyeyes tell us about adapting the acclaimed documentary BIRTH OF A FAMILY into the moving drama MEADOWLARKS povmagazine.com/how-meadowla...
Tasha Hubbard and Michael Greyeyes tell us about adapting the acclaimed documentary BIRTH OF A FAMILY into the moving drama MEADOWLARKS povmagazine.com/how-meadowla...
How Meadowlarks Reimagines an Acclaimed Documentary - POV Magazine
Meadowlarks director Tasha Hubbard and star Michael Greyeyes on reimagining the acclaimed documentary Birth of a Family about siblings uniting after the Sixties Scoop tore their family apart.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
"It’s their coming home moment and they’re coming home to each other."
Tasha Hubbard and Michael Greyeyes tell us about adapting the acclaimed documentary BIRTH OF A FAMILY into the moving drama MEADOWLARKS povmagazine.com/how-meadowla...
Tasha Hubbard and Michael Greyeyes tell us about adapting the acclaimed documentary BIRTH OF A FAMILY into the moving drama MEADOWLARKS povmagazine.com/how-meadowla...
FIUME O MORTE!, Croatia's submission in the Oscar race for Best International Feature, lets residents of a city on the Adriatic Sea reclaim their history through performance. povmagazine.com/fiumo-o-mort...
Fiumo O Morte! Review: Fighting Fascism through Humour - POV Magazine
Fiume O Morte! review: Ingenious hybrid drama playfully reconstructs and reappropriates the history of a fascist who barely remains as a memory.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
FIUME O MORTE!, Croatia's submission in the Oscar race for Best International Feature, lets residents of a city on the Adriatic Sea reclaim their history through performance. povmagazine.com/fiumo-o-mort...
Ingenious hybrid drama Fiume O Morte! playfully reconstructs and appropriates the history of a fascist who briefly besieged a city. Screens Thursday at @tiffnet.bsky.social as part of MDFF's series. povmagazine.com/fiumo-o-mort...
Fiumo O Morte! Review: Fighting Fascism through Humour - POV Magazine
Fiume O Morte! review: Ingenious hybrid drama playfully reconstructs and reappropriates the history of a fascist who barely remains as a memory.
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November 27, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Ingenious hybrid drama Fiume O Morte! playfully reconstructs and appropriates the history of a fascist who briefly besieged a city. Screens Thursday at @tiffnet.bsky.social as part of MDFF's series. povmagazine.com/fiumo-o-mort...
Screening today at @hotdocs.bsky.social and now on VOD, SAINTS AND WARRIORS captures a history of Haida resilience on the basketball courts and in the legal system. povmagazine.com/saints-and-w...
Saints and Warriors Captures Haida Victory in the Courts - POV Magazine
An interview with Saints and Warriors director Patrick Shannon about chronicling the All Native Basketballl Tournament and a pivotal year for the Skidegate Saints.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Screening today at @hotdocs.bsky.social and now on VOD, SAINTS AND WARRIORS captures a history of Haida resilience on the basketball courts and in the legal system. povmagazine.com/saints-and-w...
In I LOST SIGHT OF THE LANDSCAPE, a filmmaker embraces the Sisyphean task of the creative process and finds love along the way. povmagazine.com/i-lost-sight...
I Lost Sight of the Landscape Review: They Found Love in a Hopeful Place - POV Magazine
I Lost Sight of the Landscape review: Sophie Bédard Marcotte observes her own Sisyphean task of making a documentary, but finds a love story instead.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:52 PM
In I LOST SIGHT OF THE LANDSCAPE, a filmmaker embraces the Sisyphean task of the creative process and finds love along the way. povmagazine.com/i-lost-sight...
"Above all else, Tracey Friesen was a storyteller."
Marc Glassman remembers a documentary advocate lost too soon. povmagazine.com/freeze-frame...
Marc Glassman remembers a documentary advocate lost too soon. povmagazine.com/freeze-frame...
Freeze Frame: Celebrating Tracey Friesen - POV Magazine
Remembering Tracey Friesen - producer, documentary advocate, and founder of Story Money Impact.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:28 PM
"Above all else, Tracey Friesen was a storyteller."
Marc Glassman remembers a documentary advocate lost too soon. povmagazine.com/freeze-frame...
Marc Glassman remembers a documentary advocate lost too soon. povmagazine.com/freeze-frame...
Canadian docs THE PINK PILL, SHIFTING BASELINES, and A VIEW FROM HOME among @docnycfest.bsky.social winners: povmagazine.com/three-canadi...
Three Canadian Films Among DOC NYC Winners - POV Magazine
DOC NYC announces 2025 award winners including The Pink Pill: Sex, Drugs, and Who Has Control, Shifting Baselines, and a View from Home.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Canadian docs THE PINK PILL, SHIFTING BASELINES, and A VIEW FROM HOME among @docnycfest.bsky.social winners: povmagazine.com/three-canadi...
Sophie Bédard Marcotte observes her own Sisyphean task of making a documentary, but finds a love story instead in I Lost Sight of the Landscape. Rachel Ho reviews from #RIDM2025 povmagazine.com/i-lost-sight...
I Lost Sight of the Landscape Review: They Found Love in a Hopeful Place - POV Magazine
I Lost Sight of the Landscape review: Sophie Bédard Marcotte observes her own Sisyphean task of making a documentary, but finds a love story instead.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Sophie Bédard Marcotte observes her own Sisyphean task of making a documentary, but finds a love story instead in I Lost Sight of the Landscape. Rachel Ho reviews from #RIDM2025 povmagazine.com/i-lost-sight...
Back in town today, COEXISTENCE, MY ASS! offers a plea for peace, with a punchline. povmagazine.com/coexistence-...
Coexistence, My Ass! Review: A Plea for Peace, with a Punchline - POV Magazine
Coexistence, My Ass! review: Comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi offers a personal political awakening while probing Israel-Palestine divides.
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November 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Back in town today, COEXISTENCE, MY ASS! offers a plea for peace, with a punchline. povmagazine.com/coexistence-...
What happens when a true crime documentary doesn't go according to plan? Make a movie about what the plan could have been, like Charlie Shackleton does in ZODIAC KILLER PROJECT povmagazine.com/zodiac-kille...
Zodiac Killer Project Review: Defying the True Crime Algorithm - POV Magazine
Zodiac Killer Project review: the well-worn world of true crime docs goes under the microscope in Charlie Shackleton's self-reflexive essay.
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November 22, 2025 at 6:07 PM
What happens when a true crime documentary doesn't go according to plan? Make a movie about what the plan could have been, like Charlie Shackleton does in ZODIAC KILLER PROJECT povmagazine.com/zodiac-kille...
How was IDFA during its first year with Artistic Director Isabel Arrate Fernandez? Megan Durnford reports on some highlights from the festival to find out: povmagazine.com/a-world-of-c...
A World of Creative Documentaries at IDFA 2025 - POV Magazine
Highlights from IDFA 2025 include documentaries like A Fox Under a Pink Moon, Synthetic Sincerity, Flood, All My Sisters, and Memory.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:07 PM
How was IDFA during its first year with Artistic Director Isabel Arrate Fernandez? Megan Durnford reports on some highlights from the festival to find out: povmagazine.com/a-world-of-c...