This year’s edition of the Hot Docs Forum has awarded CDN$48,000 in pitch prizes to three projects. ExCoded, directed by ...

Hot Docs is honoring producer, director and Black Screen Office founder Jennifer Holness with this year’s Don Haig Award. The ...

EXCLUSIVE: In 2024, almost 80,000 people died of drug overdoses in the U.S., according to the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics. North of the border, the situation is just as alarming. In ...

The 33rd Hot Docs Film Festival is back with 115 films from 51 countries, kicking off with the world premiere of ‘Antidiva: ...

Two years after suffering a financial and structural crisis that nearly sank the institution, Toronto’s Hot Docs Festival returns for its 33rd edition this month with a renewed sense of energy and ...

Amy Goodman will appear in-person at Hot Docs for the screening of Steal This Story, Please! and for the post-screening ...

Makeup artist and cosplayer Jo Steel masters Todoroki’s half-cold, half-hot look in this dramatic tutorial.

“Intimate Revolutions” is a 15-year self-portrait by Maryanska, who documented her queer, polyamorous life in the U.S. while pushing back against her Polish family’s expectations. Motherhood draws her ...

“Amazonas” is set in Waorani territory in the Ecuadorian Amazon, where road construction and deforestation have thrown a community’s future into question. The film turns on two grandmothers with ...

Hot Spot,' the new sci-fi thriller helmed for Focus Features by Agnieszka Smoczyńska, has been dated for release in North ...