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North America's leading doc fest, conference & market. We own & operate #HotDocsCinema in Toronto.

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🎞️Playing this week at Hot Docs MAY 5-11:

FRIDAY:
🪖 2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA 🇺🇦 6:30 PM

SATURDAY:
🎻 NASH THE SLASH RISES AGAIN!⚡4:00 PM
🌋POMPEI: BELOW THE CLOUDS☁️7:00 PM

SUNDAY:
🎨 EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: FRIDA KAHLO 🌺 4:00 PM
🎞️ LUMIÈRE, LE CINÉMA! 📽️7:00pm


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3 days ago


🎸 STOP MAKING SENSE 🕺

In the immortal words of David Byrne: “Here’s your ticket, pack your bags, time for jumping overboard!”

This is a party! This is a disco! There will be fooling around! Immerse yourself in Jonathan Demme’s seminal 1984 Talking Heads concert film.

📅 Screening:
Friday, May 15, 7:00 PM


50
10 hours ago

⚖️ THE THIN BLUE LINE 👮

Considered one of the best docs of all time, Errol Morris' classic makes a case for a man erroneously convicted of murder.

Featuring an introduction by Maxim Billig.

📅 Screening:
Sunday, May 24, 3:30 PM


11
11 hours ago

🗽 DEMOCRACY UNDER SIEGE 🗳️

Sharp wit and insightful art are used to explore the challenges facing U.S. democracy leading up to the 2024 election.

Join director Laura Nix and subject Ann Telnaes for a special post-screening discussion on Saturday, May 30.

📅 Screenings:
Sunday, May 17, 4:00 PM
Saturday, May 30, 7:00 PM


5
1 days ago

🎤 ANONYMOUS CLUB 🎙️

May's Jukedocs is here! Recording her deepest insecurities into a Dictaphone, Grammy-nominated Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett finds her true power lies in her own vulnerability.

Curated by Niko Stratis @nikostratis.

📅 Screening:
Saturday, May 16, 7:00 PM


23
1 days ago

🚙 THE ART OF ADVENTURE 🎨

An exhilarating road trip, endearing buddy film and environmental love letter all wrapped up into one captivating story.

📅 Screening:
Saturday, May 16, 4:00 PM


13
1 days ago

Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago

Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago


Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago

Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago

Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago

Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago

Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago

Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago

Looking back at a massive Day 6 and 7! 📸

Days 6 and 7 were a whirlwind of screenings, special guests, and packed houses. Thank you to everyone who has been joining us to celebrate the best in documentary.


74
1 days ago


🌋POMPEI: BELOW THE CLOUDS☁️

Naples is a city forever marked by the looming presence of Mount Vesuvius. Beneath the quiet threat of eruption, people go about their days: archaeologists unearth the past, children learn as the earth hums, firefighters wait for the next call.

The latest film from celebrated documentary filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi.
🏆Winner: Special Jury Prize, 2025 Venice Film Festival
@mubicanada

📅Screenings:
Saturday, May 9, 7:00 PM (Newly Added Screening!)


10
2 days ago

🎻 NASH THE SLASH RISES AGAIN!⚡

Back by popular demand! Hot Docs Cinema presents NASH THE SLASH RISES AGAIN!, which uncovers the origin story of the sinister, masked Canadian electronic music innovator.

📅Screenings:
Saturday, May 9, 4:00 PM


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2
2 days ago

🎞️ LUMIÈRE, LE CINÉMA! 📽️

An illumination of the art and innovation of cinema pioneers the Lumière brothers is shared through over 100 shorts.

📅 Screening:
Sunday, May 10, 7:00 PM


9
2 days ago

🪖 2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA 🇺🇦

From the Academy Award–winning director comes an immersive and harrowing look at a Ukrainian platoon on the front lines of the war as they traverse a heavily fortified forest to liberate thevillage of Andriivka.

📅: Friday, May 8, 6:30 PM


35
3 days ago

🎨 EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: FRIDA KAHLO 🌺
Who was the woman behind the bright colours, the big brows, and the floral crowns? Take a vivid journey through the life and art of a true icon in this in-depth look at the real Frida Kahlo.

📅 Screenings:
Sunday, May 10, 4:00 PM
Sunday, May 24, 6:30 PM


41
3 days ago


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