Documentary

• Saskatchewan filmmaker documents 77-year-old plane wreck for first time

  A Saskatchewan filmmaker highlights the forgotten tale of a U.S. Navy plane that went down in 1948, prompting the largest search and rescue mission at the time.

  Canada

  Oct 29
  
• ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ documentary set to open TIFF 50th edition

  The film was directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, who describe the late funnyman as a great actor and an even better person.

  Entertainment

  Jun 4
  
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• B.C. documentary about residential school atrocities nominated for an Oscar

  'Sugarcane,' following an investigation into allegations of abuse at the former St. Joseph's Mission Residential School in Williams Lake has been nominated for Best Documentary.

  Entertainment

  Jan 24
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• Filmmaker takes toxic drug crisis documentary to B.C. MLAs

  The drug crisis claimed an average of six lives a day in B.C., amounting to more than 2,500 people in 2023 alone. 

  Health

  May 22, 2024
• ‘Second chance’: B.C. humpbacks, researchers feature in ‘Planet Earth’ episode

  Humpback whales on the B.C. coast and the researchers who study them are featured in a new episode of 'Planet Earth III.'

  Environment

  Apr 22, 2024
• Nickelback ‘Hate to Love’ documentary to play in 30 countries during 2-night theatrical premiere

  "Hate to Love: Nickelback" explores the formation and success of the Hanna, Alta., band.

  Entertainment

  Feb 16, 2024
• B.C. documentarians secure original ‘ReBoot’ master tapes, but need help to play them

  A pioneering work for its time, Vancouver-produced 'ReBoot' was the first full-length 3D animated TV series. A pair of documentarians have now secured the show's digital masters.

  Entertainment

  Dec 28, 2023
• Documentary about Buffy Sainte Marie wins International Emmy Award

  The documentary 'Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On,' made before her Indigenous ancestry was called into question, has won an International Emmy Award.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2023
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• New documentary follows Penticton, B.C., woman’s journey as an organ donor

  Twelve years ago, Shelley Hunt became an altruistic kidney donor, offering to give one of her kidney's to a stranger. Her story is now the centre of the new film "Because I Can."

  Lifestyle

  Nov 19, 2023
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• Record-breaking, Calgary-born cave explorer featured in award-winning film

  A new movie that just won an award at the Banff Mountain Film Festival shows the incredible sights and dangers that cavers encounter.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2023