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This year’s edition of the Hot Docs film festival runs April 25 to May 5, with 168 films playing at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, TIFF Lightbox and Scotiabank Theatre Toronto.
In Beethoven’s Nine, Canadian documentarian becomes a storyline after a devastating loss
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The Day Iceland Stood Still documentary is a worldwide cri de coeur
Two Hot Docs board members resign as beleaguered film festival marks opening weekend
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Hot Docs 2024: Behind the super-producing powers of Canada’s documentary titan Ina Fichman
Hot Docs 2024: Born Hungry follows Sash Simpson’s rise from hardship to haute-cuisine
Latest news and articles about the Hot Docs festival
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In Beethoven’s Nine, Canadian documentarian becomes a storyline after a devastating loss
May 2, 2024
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The Day Iceland Stood Still documentary is a worldwide cri de coeur
Johanna Schneller
April 29, 2024
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Two Hot Docs board members resign as beleaguered film festival marks opening weekend
April 27, 2024
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Hot Docs 2024: Behind the super-producing powers of Canada’s documentary titan Ina Fichman
Johanna Schneller
April 26, 2024
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Chef Sash Simpson on the journey from being born hungry to feeding people for a living
April 24, 2024
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On eve of Hot Docs 2024, president Marie Nelson addresses beleaguered state of the film festival
April 23, 2024
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Hot Docs 2024: Born Hungry follows Sash Simpson’s rise from hardship to haute-cuisine
April 22, 2024
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Six must-watch films at Hot Docs 2024
April 18, 2024
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Hot Docs 2024: Everything you need to know to attend the festival in Toronto
April 18, 2024
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Which Canadian star is making their Broadway debut this spring? Take our arts and culture quiz
March 29, 2024
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Hot Docs announces 2024 lineup amid staffing upheaval
March 26, 2024
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Hot Docs artistic director steps down, programmers exit en masse from this year’s festival
March 25, 2024
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Films about Indigenous influences, declawing cats among Hot Docs world premieres
March 12, 2024
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Hot Docs ‘running out of time’ as organization sounds alarm over film festival’s future
March 8, 2024
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Hot Docs, hotter challenges: Outgoing president Chris McDonald on 25 years of documentary drama
May 25, 2023
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Hot Docs 2023: Festival opener Twice Colonized offers a deeply intimate, powerful portrait of an Indigenous hero
April 27, 2023
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What to watch and how to watch it at Hot Docs 2023
April 26, 2023
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At Hot Docs 2023, the Lac-Mégantic tragedy is explored from every angle imaginable
April 26, 2023
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Hot Docs 2023: Former Supreme Court judge Rosalie Abella claims another precedent with new film
April 21, 2023
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Hot Docs 2022: In wake of Heather Conway’s exit, Canadian film fest looks to ‘catch our breath’
Barry Hertz
April 27, 2022
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Hot Docs 2022: Your 10 best fest bets, from an inside look at Disney to the real story of Putin’s No. 1 enemy
April 25, 2022
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Hot Docs to feature films on competitive pigeon racing, political protest
March 15, 2022
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Hot Docs 2021: Your 10 best bets, from a Canadian cryptocurrency mystery to a long-lost summer of soul
April 27, 2021
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‘Hot Docs is spring in Toronto’: Inside the ‘heartbreaking’ decision to postpone North America’s largest documentary film festival
Barry Hertz
March 18, 2020
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An oral history of Hot Docs: How the festival went from humble beginnings to industry dominance
April 19, 2018