THE MAGNITUDE OF ALL THINGS
May
6
to May 16

THE MAGNITUDE OF ALL THINGS

Jennifer Abbott’s new documentary The Magnitude of All Things merges stories from the frontlines of climate change with recollections of the loss of her sister, drawing intimate parallels between personal and planetary grief.

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MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY
May
6
to May 16

MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY

Missing in Brooks County follows the journey of two families who arrive in Brooks County, Texas, to look for their loved ones, a place where thousands of immigrants have gone missing or died over the past decade.

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NOT ABOUT ME
May
6
to May 16

NOT ABOUT ME

Not About Me follows teenager Morgan Wienberg’s 10-year journey from a naïve orphanage volunteer in Haiti to a meaningful partner working within the Haitian community to build a better future.

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WHITE NOISE
May
6
to May 16

WHITE NOISE

As white-nationalist violence surges across the world, White Noise represents an urgent warning about the power of extremism and where it’s going next.

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BLEEDING AUDIO
May
6
to May 16

BLEEDING AUDIO

From inspiring triumphs to heartbreaking setbacks, Bleeding Audio relives the career of the Matches and explores what it means to succeed in the digital age of music.

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NOT GOING QUIETLY
May
6
to May 16

NOT GOING QUIETLY

After an ALS diagnosis, Ady Barkan travels the U.S. to protest a bill that will cut into the healthcare programs he needs, using all of his will to fight for healthcare justice.

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THE BODY FIGHTS BACK
May
6
to May 16

THE BODY FIGHTS BACK

The Body Fights Back is a feature documentary about five people navigating the paradoxes of diet culture. Personal stories from vastly different backgrounds quickly merge into a shockingly similar experience of battling one’s body.

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HAIL TO THE DEADITES
May
6
to May 16

HAIL TO THE DEADITES

Inspired by the cult following, Hail to the Deadites is a documentary about the fans of the Evil Dead franchise. This heartfelt documentary puts the spotlight on the fans that cultivated and spread this groovy pop-culture infection.

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iHUMAN
May
6
to May 16

iHUMAN

iHuman is a political thriller about artificial intelligence, power, and social control. This film shows how our era’s most powerful and far-reaching technology is changing our lives, society, and future.

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THE LINE
May
6
to May 16

THE LINE

Inside the world-renowned waste management centre located in Edmonton, Alberta, a company called Quality One is hiring people with barriers to employment to help tackle the crucial work of reducing the city’s ecological footprint.

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HELL OR CLEAN WATER
May
6
to May 16

HELL OR CLEAN WATER

Hell or Clean Water is the story of Shawn Bath, a former commercial diver on his quest to rid the coast of the bottles, tires, boat parts, and other assorted debris littering the harbours of Newfoundland.

#7 in Hot Docs Top 20, Winner of the Hot Docs Rogers Audience Award 2021

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THE PENNY BLACK
May
6
to May 16

THE PENNY BLACK

Set in Los Angeles, The Penny Black is a captivating story about the estranged son of a con artist who fights temptation, paranoia, and his own nefarious legacy as he searches for the rightful owner of a mysterious, million-dollar stamp collection.

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LOVE, ORAN
May
6
to May 16

LOVE, ORAN

A secret letter hidden in a wall for seventy years sets off a miraculous chain of events that would change a family forever. Love, Oran is sure to be a timely, well-needed escape for audiences.

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ALIEN ON STAGE
May
6
to May 16

ALIEN ON STAGE

An amateur dramatics group led by Dorset bus drivers spends a year creating a serious stage adaptation of the sci-fi horror film, Alien. Their big moment arrives when they get the chance to perform their homage in a London West End theatre for one night only.

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WILD THINGS
May
6
to May 16

WILD THINGS

Against a backdrop of drought, fire, and floods, Wild Things gives us insight into how today’s environmentalists are making a difference.

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FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK
May
6
to May 16

FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK

Photo Credit: Bobbi Jo Hart

Director Bobbi Jo Hart presents Fanny: The Right to Rock, the untold story of the Filipina-American garage band that morphed into the ferocious rock group Fanny, the first all-female rock band to be signed to a major label.

#3 in Hot Docs Top 20, Winner of the Hot Docs Rogers Audience Award 2021

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TO WHICH WE BELONG
May
6
to May 16

TO WHICH WE BELONG

To Which We Belong highlights the farmers and ranchers leaving behind conventional practices that are no longer profitable or sustainable. These unsung heroes are improving the health of our soil and our seas.

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STATELESS
May
6
to May 16

STATELESS

Director Michèle Stephenson’s new documentary uncovers the complex history and present-day politics of Haiti and the Dominican Republic through the grassroots electoral campaign of a young attorney named Rosa Iris.

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RED HEAVEN
May
6
to May 16

RED HEAVEN

In preparation for the first human mission to Mars, six volunteers take part in the ultimate dress rehearsal, living inside a year-long NASA simulation to understand the effects of isolation on the human mind.

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SAPELO
May
6
to May 16

SAPELO

As Sapelo’s storyteller and elder matriarch, Cornelia works to preserve what remains of this unique community established by her ancestors.

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THE PAPER MAN
May
6
to May 16

THE PAPER MAN

The Paper Man captures the last two years of French-Canadian children’s entertainer Claude Lafortune’s life before he passed away from Covid in April of 2020. This documentary examines his body of work, revealing the depths of his art and continuing legacy.

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THE FORBIDDEN REEL
May
6
to May 16

THE FORBIDDEN REEL

Driven to create amidst war and chaos, Afghan filmmakers gave birth to an extraordinary national cinema. Taliban extremists set out to torch that legacy.

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OPERATION WOLF PATROL
May
6
to May 16

OPERATION WOLF PATROL

Operation Wolf Patrol is about eco-activist Rod Coronado and his attempt to end wolf hunting in the United States in the face of stricter hunter harassment laws.

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