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The documentary Rojek, by 30-year-old Montreal filmmaker of Kurdish origin Zayne Akyol, will represent Canada at the Academy Awards for Best International Film.
Documentaries from Alex Gibney and Errol Morris are on the lineup for this year's Camden fest, a key stop on the awards circuit for nonfiction films
Satan Wants You explores the story behind the 1980 book Michelle Remembers that recounts therapy sessions between a Canadian psychiatrist and his patient, who shares supposedly recovered memories of childhood abuse that occurred during satanic rituals.
The Points North Institute has named its 2023 Artists Programs recipients, ahead of the Camden International Film Festival in Maine.
The Middle East Institute's Arts and Culture Center is proud to host a screening of 'Q,' a feature documentary by Lebanese-American filmmaker Jude Chehab. 'Q' explores the spiritual devotion of Chehab's mother to the Al-Qubaysiat, a secretive all-female religious order. In the film, Chehab examines the order's insidious influence on her mother, her family and the emotional rupture it provokes. Watch the trailer here.