Hot Docs
Being Canadian
Robert Cohen
PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2015
Why are Canadians so obsessed with their national identity? Frankly, because sometimes it seems like we don't have much of one — such...
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
Brett Morgen
PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2015
If the life and times of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain has been done to death, then why does Brett Morgen's new documentary feel so new and...
Tig
Kristina Goolsby and Ashley York
PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2015
It's a story that has found its place in the hallowed halls of comedy legend; in 2012, Tig Notaro had the best/worst year of her life. In a...
The Life and Mind of Mark DeFriest
Gabriel London
PUBLISHED May 2, 2014
The story of Florida prison inmate Mark DeFriest is one of resilience. Arrested at the age of 19 for stealing a set of tools allegedly will...
Super Duper Alice Cooper
Sam Dunn, Reginald Harkema and Scot McFadyen
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2014
What's so super about Alice Cooper? Judging by this documentary from the creators of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey and the New Pornographer...
The Great Invisible
Margaret Brown
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2014
The tendency in our culture these days is to get riled up following a huge catastrophe, only to forget about it as soon as the next big new...
Pulp: A Film About Life, Death and Supermarkets
Florian Habicht
PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2014
According to the band members themselves and townsfolk of the city from which they hail, there is nothing particularly remarkable about She...
To Be Takei
Jennifer M. Kroot
PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2014
By first landing the iconic role of Sulu on Star Trek and then managing to stay relevant in a variety of important ways throughout the inte...