Hot Docs

Money for the Music Docs Makers! Hot Docs-Slaight Family Fund Supports Canadian music docs from brand new film development and production fund for Canadian music docs

By John Wildman 6 years ago

“Music docs are perhaps the most popular genre with audiences at our cinema and festival. We’re so pleased to join forces with The Slaight Family Foundation to establish this new fund, and to support these visionary filmmakers sharing incredible stories of the musicians and musical styles that have influenced them and touched the world with their artistry,” said Chris McDonald, president of Hot Docs.

HOT DOCS 2018 REVIEWS: Daniel J. Clark's BEHIND THE CURVE takes an empathetic and civil look at the people inhabiting the Flat Earth Society

By Miguel Cima 8 years ago

What stands out in the film is just how much the flat earthers simply need to believe what they believe. It’s kind of like refusing to believe that OJ was guilty or maybe even letting go of the Santa Claus myth. The characters in the film are all too familiar. They’ve chosen to attach their identity to this belief system, and it means everything.

HOT DOCS 2018 REVIEWS: Daniel J. Clark ‘s BEHIND THE CURVE takes an empathetic and civil look at the people inhabiting the Flat Earth Society

By admin 8 years ago

What stands out in the film is just how much the flat earthers simply need to believe what they believe. It’s kind of like refusing to believe that OJ was guilty or maybe even letting go of the Santa Claus myth. The characters in the film are all too familiar. They’ve chosen to attach their identity to this belief system, and it means everything.