She was threatened, nearly run over, and even shot at as she captured the efforts of Appalachian miners to get a union contract. The result is one of the best documentaries ever made.
GUIDELINES plays Hot Docs 2014
GUIDELINES, from director Jean-Francois Caissy, employs a unique cinéma vérité style to observe the students at a rural Quebec high school in a variety of “interventions” with authority figures.
MEET THE PATELS plays Hot Docs 2014
“You know that girl in Eat, Pray, Love? She goes through a break up, goes on the existential journey to India to get over depression, find out what she really wanted in life? I was that girl. Except, my family was with me the entire time.”
DOC OF THE DEAD plays Hot Docs 2014
Whether it’s our darkest fears of death and gore, or the growing unrest in the world, or merely a dreading of the loss of those we love, zombies are tuned into humanity at it’s core.
ABSENCES plays Hot Docs 2014
There is no dark without light, no love without hate, and no life without loss.
112 WEDDINGS plays Hot Docs 2014
We dive into Hot Docs 2014 and realize that as common as it is, marriage remains among the most mysterious of human experiences