Home » Hot Docs 2015
Hot Docs 2015
-
Those Who Feel The Fire Burning
Edward Haynes | December 22, 2015A provocative, hypnotic film dealing with the plight of immigrants stuck in Europe.
-
Chameleon
Susan Kemp | October 23, 2015Captures neither the drama or charm of its fascinating subject about the escapades of a journalist.
-
(T)ERROR
C.J. Prince | October 8, 2015An unprecedented look into an FBI counter terrorism operation exposes a terrifying systematic injustice in this riveting documentary.
-
Welcome to Leith
C.J. Prince | September 9, 2015A white supremacist attempts a hostile takeover of a small North Dakotan town in this tense, riveting documentary.
-
A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile
Susan Kemp | July 24, 2015In this compelling love story-turned-mystery, an online romance goes viral when an Arab blogger goes missing, and the...
-
The Nightmare
C.J. Prince | June 5, 2015Rodney Ascher's The Nightmare is a sometimes creepy look into the phenomenon of sleep paralysis.
-
The Queen of Silence (Hot Docs Review)
Susan Kemp | May 3, 2015A story about a deaf Roma girl is part heartbreaking documentary, part fanciful musical with results somewhere in...
-
Hot Docs 2015: Double Happiness
Nik Grozdanovic | May 2, 2015This documentary about an Austrian town getting replicated in China has an uneven flow, but enough striking visuals...
-
Hot Docs 2015: Mavis!
C.J. Prince | May 2, 2015Mavis! is a celebratory documentary about the incredible career of Mavis Staples and the Staple Family Singers.
-
3 Still Standing (Hot Docs Review)
Michael Nazarewycz | April 30, 2015Three stand-up veterans survive three decades of comedy highs and lows in this funny but misleading doc.
-
War of Lies (Hot Docs Review)
Susan Kemp | April 30, 2015This hard-hitting interview with the man who may have started the Iraq war provides surprisingly mixed results.
-
The Visit (Hot Docs Review)
C.J. Prince | April 29, 2015Michael Madsen's realistic look at what we would do if an alien landed on earth tries and fails...
-
Hot Docs 2015: Magic Island
Michael Nazarewycz | April 29, 2015The story behind Magic Island is a good one, but its telling fails to do that story proper...
-
Peace Officer (Hot Docs Review)
Susan Kemp | April 28, 2015A good balance of heart and science, this exposé on the silent rise of the militarization of police...
-
Hot Docs 2015: Over the Rainbow
Michael Nazarewycz | April 28, 2015The recurring theme of Leny's life is one of freedom: from the absence of it to the reveling...