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Love in the Time of Fentanyl
Not for the faint of heart, Colin Askey’s 2022 documentary, Love in the Time of Fentanyl is an unfiltered look at the state of crisis…
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Not for the faint of heart, Colin Askey’s 2022 documentary, Love in the Time of Fentanyl is an unfiltered look at the state of crisis…
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Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy When you watch Kímmapiiyipitssini it is impossible not to constantly be aware of contrast. The idyllic mountains around the Kainai…
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Strikingly beautiful, simultaneously heartbreaking. Illusions of Control is a documentary directed and written by Shannon Walsh, that follows women from many different parts of the…
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The Issue of Mr. O’Dell is that he was a member of the Communist Party. And unfortunately, at a time when the U.S. civil rights movement was focusing their intentions, having any affiliation with Communists was a distraction from the cause. White society would not see beyond the red. Jack O’Dell had to go.
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Minding The Gap follows the lives of four young friends through the transitional years from skateboard-bound teens into adulthood, using this particularly small sample to explore the awkward and difficult existential questions we all face growing up.
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Sitting on a stool against a black backdrop on the eve of the 1986 mayoral election, a calm and confident Harry Rankin looks into the camera: “I don’t have any doubts of what I’m doing, I don’t have any doubts that the direction I’m taking is correct, I don’t have any doubts about how I could win an election if I set out to do it, and I don’t have any doubts of how I intend to win an election if I’m going to win it.”
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Nick Jensen previews a shorts program screening at Vancity Theatre on Wednesday, May 9 at 8:30PM, as part of DOXA Documentary Film Festival running from May 3-13.
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In case you haven’t already heard, CiTR 101.9FM has recently released its second wave of radio documentaries with this season’s central focus being the concept…
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For CiTR Docs Season 2: Lhamo & the Princess, by Alex de Boer and Kunsang Kyirong, is available now on Stitcher. Lhamo & the Princess is the story of…
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Last spring, we wrapped up our broadcast of the UBC 100 Docs series: ten radio documentaries which made use of our newly digitally-archived reel to…