Canadian Film

Endless Cookie wins Rogers Best Canadian Documentary from the Toronto Film Critics Association and a cash prize of $50,000 courtesy of Rogers.

Mathieu Denis' drama The Cost of Heaven (Gagne ton ciel) leads winners of the 2026 Kingston Canadian Film Festival.

Veteran director/producer Ric Esther Bienstock reflects upon a career in documentary, from Ebola to porn, and her latest project with Alex Gibney.

Kingston Canadian Film Festival pays a nod to Heated Rivalry with plenty of hockey and sex on the menu, plus everything in between.

Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman brilliantly expand their 2021 short film Nuisance Bear about polar bears forced off their natural migration path in Churchill, Manitoba. The post Nuisance Bear Review: This One’s Just Right appeared first on POV Magazine.

Watch the Oscar nominated short documentary perfectly a strangeness by Alison McAlpine and some determined donkeys in the Chilean desert. The post Watch Oscar Nominated Donkey Doc Perfectly a Strangeness appeared first on POV Magazine.

Documentary filmmaker Ron Mann wins Company 3 Luminary Award from Toronto Film Critics Association, while Xiaodan He wins Jay Scott Prize and Nirris Nagendrarajah wins Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award. The post Ron Mann Wins Company 3 Luminary Award from Toronto Film Critics Association appeared first on POV Magazine.

Canada's Top Ten for 2025 includes only one documentary: Agatha's Almanac. The list represents an annual oversight for Canadian docs. The post Canada’s Top Ten Downplays Docs Once Again appeared first on POV Magazine.

Modern Whore director Nicole Bazuin and star Andrea Werhun make the case that it's high time to consider sex work as labour with all the rights and protections that entails. The post Modern Whore: A Not So Sentimental Education appeared first on POV Magazine.

Now streaming from the National Film Board of Canada, Night Watches Us see members of Montreal's Black community come together in the aftermath of violence. The post Now Streaming: A Community Comes Together in Night Watches Us appeared first on POV Magazine.

For the Culture with Amanda Parris returns for a second season to explore a diversity of Black experiences through topics like dating and travel. The post For the Culture Returns to Invite Audiences to Join the Conversation appeared first on POV Magazine.