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Year-Round Series

  • Author Talks

    The world's leading writers and thinkers join us for in-depth conversations to discuss their latest works.

  • Doc Soup

    This beloved series runs October to April, featuring a doc premiere and discussion with special guests.

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    For Viola

    Centering BIPOC-led stories and filmmakers, this series is named in honour of Canadian civil rights icon Viola Desmond.

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    Jukedocs

    From the musical mind of writer and podcaster Niko Stratis comes a dynamic blend of boundary-pushing music docs.

  • Older Black man and younger white man playing chess
    Stories We Told

    Presenting celebrated and award-winning Canadian documentary gems of the past.

  • Truth and Dare

    Highlighting cutting-edge documentaries that challenge the idea of what a doc needs to be.

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