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TORONTO - Maria Ressa's coverage of how online disinformation campaigns helped support an authoritarian regime in the Philippines led to her winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021, but she says more work needs to be done to hold social media companies accountable for a gradual decline of democracy around the world.

Order of Canada recipient Norval Morrisseau claimed thousands of forgeries of his influential work were being sold

Order of Canada recipient Norval Morrisseau claimed thousands of forgeries of his influential work were being sold

"An intimate and inspiring portrait of activism." Array has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled Split at the Root, which will be streaming worldwide on Netflix starting in early March. This film first premiered at the 2022 SXSW Film Festival last year, and it also stopped by Hot Docs, Morelia, and the

As winter trudges on, Vermonters may crave an exotic getaway. The Global Roots Film Festival offers a more affordable escape, bringing filmgoers to the far...

Harvey Lalonde, an icon in the film festival community in Toronto, has passed away from a stroke.  Lalonde is well-known in the film festival commu...

On Parliament Hill on Feb. 13, MPs hosted a special screening of "Eternal Spring,” an award-winning film depicting ...

(Toronto, February 7, 2023) - The Annual Human Rights Watch Canada Film Festival (HRWFF) in partnership with Hot Docs Cinema will be held from March 8 to 19, 2023; March 8-12 in-person at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, and March 13-19 on Hot Docs’ digital platform. Following the tradition of past festivals, all tickets for both in-person and digital screenings are free and accessible to everyone in Canada with internet. 

The country ‘is a textbook case of white colonialism, past and present,’ says Vancouver director Elaine Brière.