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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Pamela Hogan (The Day Iceland Stood Still)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Pamela Hogan (The Day Iceland Stood Still)

In The Day Iceland Stood Still, director Pamela Hogan revisits the historic women’s-rights protest in 1975 and some of the key players who helped bring it about. We posed...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Jon Ornoy (Lost in the Shuffle)

Director Jon Ornoy’s Lost in the Shuffle explores both card tricks and the centuries-old murder-mystery secrets behind the images on the court cards in every deck. We posed our...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Tamara Segura (Seguridad)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Tamara Segura (Seguridad)

Director Tamara Segura travels to Cuba and examines the complicated relationships between her alcoholic late father and the rest of her family in Seguridad. We posed our Qs à...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with... Eisha Marjara (Am I the Skinniest Person You've Ever Seen?)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Eisha Marjara (Am I the Skinniest Person You’ve Ever Seen?)

Director Eisha Marjara examines her struggles with body image, an eating disorder, cultural identity, and her relationship with her family in Am I the Skinniest Person You’ve Ever Seen?...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Shaul Schwarz & Christina Clusiau (Fly)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Shaul Schwarz & Christina Clusiau (Fly)

Co-directors Shaul Schwarz and Christina Clusiau spent seven years following BASE jumpers all across the globe for their film Fly. We posed our Qs à la mode to the...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with... Jalena Keane-Lee (Standing Above the Clouds)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Jalena Keane-Lee (Standing Above the Clouds)

In Standing Above the Clouds, director Jalena Keane-Lee tracks the efforts of a group of women leading the movement to protect Hawai’i’s Mauna Kea from overdevelopment. We posed our...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with... Todd Beiber (American Cats: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Todd Beiber (American Cats: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly)

Director Todd Beiber examines humans’ relationships with their feline friends, and the movement to ban the practice of declawing, in American Cats: The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly....

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with... Alfredo Pourailly De La Plaza (The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Alfredo Pourailly De La Plaza (The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine)

In The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine, director Alfredo Pourailly De La Plaza profiles a Chilean son determined to help make precious-metal-mining work — and life — easier for his...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with... Lucas Guilkey & JoeBill Muñoz (The Strike)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Lucas Guilkey & JoeBill Muñoz (The Strike)

Co-directors Lucas Guilkey and JoeBill Muñoz chronicle the hunger-strike efforts undertaken by California prison inmates to protest solitary-confinement practices in the state in The Strike. We posed our Qs...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with... Samuel Habib (The Ride Ahead)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Samuel Habib (The Ride Ahead)

In The Ride Ahead, co-director and protagonist Samuel Habib expands on his award-winning short film, My Disability Roadmap, to continue his exploration of what it means to live as...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Hamoody Jaafar (Rouge)

  In Rouge, director Hamoody Jaafar traces the decades-long basketball dynasty at Michigan’s River Rouge High School as a new generation of players shoots for a championship win. We...

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Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Josephine Anderson (Curl Power)

Hot Docs 2024: Qs à la mode with… Josephine Anderson (Curl Power)

In Curl Power, director Josephine Anderson follows the 4KGIRL$, five teenaged best friends in British Columbia in pursuit of a junior curling championship title. We posed our Qs à...

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