Pavel Loparev

This Week at The Bloor: 9/26/14

by    |  

Four powerhouse documentaries play at The Bloor this week (including two of the year's best) alongside a plethora of special events.

Hot Docs 2014: Children 404 Review

by    |  

Children 404 Special Presentation The effect of Pavel Loparev and Askold Kurov’s look at being young and gay in Putin’s Russia is like finding a mournful and sad plea for help stuffed inside a bottle set adrift at sea. A powerful assembly of first person looks at persecution, bullying, and being forced to live in […]

53 Hot Tickets at Hot Docs 2014

by    |  

We asked an assortment of 50 people - film writers, filmmakers, professors, film programmers, and patrons - to give us their top picks for this year's Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival and here are the 53 front runners for this year's must see films.