Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ten film programmers who led a mass exodus this week out of Canada’s Hot Docs Film Festival have said a “toxic workplace” ...

The former Sundance doc programmer replaces Shane Smith in the post, while Heather Haynes is promoted to director of festival programming. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Hussain Currimbhoy has ...

Director of programming Heather Haynes and director of industry programs Elizabeth Radshaw are the latest program heads to exit ahead of a “strategic planning process.” By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau ...

The Toronto-based documentary film festival has been in a dire state since a staff exodus back in March. The news arrives less than a month after Hot Docs wrapped its 31st edition of its festival, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last year, during an online panel at Hot Docs film festival featuring Ukrainian documentary filmmakers who were staying in place, ...

A scene from 'Spare my Bones, Coyote!' courtesy of Hot Docs A scene from 'Spare my Bones, Coyote!' courtesy of Hot Docs This year, Hot Docs features a selection of documentaries about people trying to ...

Hussain Currimbhoy is the new Artistic Director at Toronto’s Hot Docs. The filmmaker takes the helm from Shane Smith, who left in June. Currimbhoy will begin his role immediately. He’ll lead ...

The ten film programmers who led a mass exodus this week out of Canada’s Hot Docs Film Festival have said a “toxic workplace” environment was the central issue behind their public exit. In a joint ...