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Education and Youth

“I just wanted to congratulate you on the excellent program that you created…I’m not alone in thinking that Hot Docs is a highlight of the school year.”
- P. Leonard
Assistant Curriculum Leader, Avondale

Hot Docs offers a variety of programs, both during the Festival and throughout the year, for youth and educators to become involved with:

DOCS FOR SCHOOLS gives students across Ontario access to FREE documentary screenings throughout the Festival, both in theatres and in the classroom, and provides top-quality educational resources.

DOC LIBRARY offers over 100 full length documentaries and more for free viewing online - many with accompanying teacher resources and education packages.

Education Dates

The Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

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