HOT DOCS 2015
CANADIAN SPECTRUM
THE AMINA PROFILE
Part love story, part international thriller, and a gripping chronicle of an unprecedented media and sociological hoax.
52 min • 86 min | Sophie Deraspe
Esperamos Films | NFB
SCREENING TIMES
04/25 7:00 PM | TIFF Bell Lightbox 1
04/27 1:00 PM | Hart House Theatre
CANADIAN SPECTRUM
FINDING MACPHERSON
Serge Giguère films Martine Chartrand’s creative process as she creates her masterful short MacPherson.
77 min | Serge Giguère
Les Productions du Rapide-blanc | NFB
SCREENING TIMES
04/30 7:00 PM | TIFF Bell Lightbox 3
05/01 4:00 PM | Scotiabank Theatre 7
05/03 3:30 PM | Scotiabank Theatre 7
NEXT
SETH’S DOMINION
The manifold creative universe of the great storyteller and cartoonist Seth. Featuring Chester Brown and Joe Matt.
42 min | Luc Chamberland
NFB
SCREENING TIMES
04/24 8:45 PM | TIFF Bell Lightbox 3
04/25 1:00 PM | Royal Cinema
04/30 9:45 PM | Scotiabank Theatre 4
WORLD SHOWCASE
HADWIN’S JUDGEMENT
The true story of a logger-turned-environmentalist who mysteriously disappears after destroying North America’s most sacred tree.
87 min | Sasha Snow
True West | Passion Pictures | NFB
SCREENING TIMES
04/27 8:30 PM | TIFF Bell Lightbox 3
04/29 4:00 PM | Scotiabank Theatre 4
04/30 9:00 PM | ROM Theatre
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
DANNY
This vibrant documentary portrait looks at the life and legacy of Newfoundland and Labrador’s charismatic game-changing premier, Danny Williams.
85 min | Justin Simms, William D. MacGillivray
NFB
SCREENING TIMES
04/26 10:30 AM | Isabel Bader Theatre
05/03 1:15 PM | Isabel Bader Theatre
SHORTS
HOME COOKED MUSIC
After a near-death experience, a retired machinist starts crafting instruments from unlikely materials like pitchforks and moose antlers.
10 min | Mike Maryniuk
NFB
SCREENING TIMES
04/24 9:30 PM | Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
04/25 3:00 PM | Royal Cinema
05/03 3:45 PM | Hart House Theatre
SHORTS
HELL RUNS ON GASOLINE!
A race at the Saint-Félicien racetrack goes from bone-jarring, ear-splitting infernal vision to an eerily silent cemetery of abandoned carcasses.
7 min | Martin Bureau
Spirafilm | NFBF
SCREENING TIMES
04/29 6:15 PM | TIFF Bell Lightbox 1
04/30 7:15 PM | Hart House Theatre
05/02 4:00 PM | Isabel Bader Theatre
DocX VIRTUAL REALITY SHOWCASE
HIGHRISE: UNIVERSE WITHIN, LIVE
This one-night-only live interactive performance launches the final chapter of the acclaimed HIGHRISE digital documentary series.
90 min | Katerina Cizek
NFB
SCREENING TIMES
04/2 7:30 PM | Innis Town Hall
CONTACT INFO
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