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Hye’s Picks: Rendezvous With ...

Rendezvous with Madness (RWM) is the first and largest arts and mental health festival in the world. The 32nd edition of...

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Spotlight: ‘THE LIGHT BEFORE ...

The Light Before the Sun is a raw, thought-provoking meditation on fame, mental health, and the limits of self-help, bro...

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Hye’s Picks: Rez Comedy

The first all Indigenous and all Canadian stand-up comedy feature film Rez Comedy begins its theatrical this weekend in ...

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Hot Docs 2021 Spotlight: Sheona McDonald

May 7, 2021

Canadian writer and filmmaker Sheona McDonald premiered two films at this year’s Hot Docs International Documentary Film Festival.

One, a short documentary film Into Light, which captures a season of change as a mother and child navigate the complexities of gender identity together. The other, a feature documentary Dead Man’s Switch: a crypto mystery, a cautionary tale, about the short life & mysterious death of QuadrigaCX CEO, Gerald Cotten.