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Hot Docs-Blue Ice Docs Fund Renewed with $1M & New Recipients Announced
2021-04-07
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and Blue Ice Docs are pleased to announce that eight African film projects have been chosen to receive a total of $120,000 CAD in development and…

Rogers Audience Award to Be Presented at 2021 Hot Docs Festival Online
2021-03-30
Hot Docs is pleased to announce that the Rogers Audience Award and accompanying cash prizes totaling $50,000 CDN, courtesy of Rogers Group of Funds, will be presented at the 2021 Hot Docs Festival,…

Toronto Filmmakers Features in 2021 Hot Docs Festival
2021-03-23
A bustling metropolis that breeds creativity, ingenuity and a passion for art, Toronto is rife with filmmaking talent.
The 2021 Hot Docs Festival is pleased to present 11 feature films and six…

Hot Docs Alumni Nominated for Oscars
2021-03-15
Hot Docs 2020 official selections The Mole Agent (D: Maite Alberdi), My Octopus Teacher (D: Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed), and Time (D: Garrett Bradley), as well as Hot Docs Cinema…

Executive Director Brett Hendrie to Depart Hot Docs
2021-02-22
After a remarkable 20 years, the last eight as executive director, Brett Hendrie will be leaving Hot Docs in late March for a new position at University of Toronto’s Rotman School of…