Nika & Madison Review: TIFF 2025
Nika & Madison is a necessary story for both our time and our nation and gives a face and voice to missing and murdered Indigenous women.
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Interview: Endless Cookie’s Pete Scriver and Seth Scriver
That Shelf's Vanya Garraway talks to brothers Pete and Seth Scriver about their innovative, award-winning doc Endless Cookie . The film is available to stream starting today!
Endless Cookie Review
How do you make something funny, beautiful, spiritual, political, complex, simple, and true? Witness Endless Cookie.
For Love Review: Shining the Spotlight on Systemic Abuses
Essential viewing for all, this new doc examines the links between (and the legacy of abuse and trauma from) residential schools and the child welfare system.
Night Raiders and Beans: Two Films, One Horror
Danis Goulet's Night Raiders and Tracey Deer's Beans lead us to the same realization, in two completely different ways.
Hot Docs 2021: One of Ours
An intricately conceived film that shows there is no one size fits all approach to healing, One of Ours is a thought-provoking work.
Hot Docs 2021: KÃmmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy Review
The road to recovery may be long, but KÃmmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy never loses faith in its subjects or their communities' ability to rally around them.
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up Review
Tasha Hubbard's powerful documentary nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up details the murder trial and political fallout that ensued after Colton Boushie's death, as well as the dangerous ways racism has embedded itself into the Canadian legal system.
Hi-Ho Mistahey! Review
Famed First Nations filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin takes a look at one Northern Ontario community's decade long fight for a new school in the documentary Hi-Ho Mistahey! , a suitably rabble-rousing and eye opening look at how the Canadian government has turned a blind eye to a community in need of something that should be seen as a basic human right.
