Reviews: The Ballad of Judas Priest from Hot Docs 2026 May 3, 2026 Final Rating: 3.5/5 The Ballad of Judas Priest, directed by Sam Dunn and Tom Morello,explores the history and impact of one of the most… Continue Reading
Reviews: House of Hope from Hot Docs 2026 May 2, 2026 Final Rating: 3.5/5 Since the Nakba, the first great disruption of the Palestinian life in 1948, Israel has controlled the borders and the occupation… Continue Reading
Reviews: My Foreign Land from Hot Docs 2026 May 1, 2026 Final Rating: 3/5 João Moreira Salles is one of the most relevant Brazilian documentary filmmakers. He is the director of films such as Santiago,… Continue Reading
Reviews: A Distant Call from Hot Docs 2026 April 30, 2026 Final Rating: 4/5 A gender non-conforming spiritual leader prepares to embark on Islam’s most important pilgrimage in the fly-on-the-wall documentary A Distant Call, directed… Continue Reading
Reviews: The Sandbox from Hot Docs 2026 April 29, 2026 Final Rating: 2.5/5 In modern society, one of the most complex issues is immigration. In an era where globalization is a central theme in… Continue Reading
Reviews: Black Zombie from Hot Docs 2026 April 27, 2026 Final Rating: 4/5 Afro-Caribbean-Canadian filmmaker Maya Annik Bedward has spent most of her life being told that her quest for answers to her own… Continue Reading
Reviews: Hot Docs Round Up May 22, 2025 Here is a mini round of Hot Docs reviews from Paulo Bautista including Spreadsheet Champions from Kristina Kraskov and River of Grass from Sarah Wortzel. Continue Reading
306: 2025 Hot Docs May 13, 2025 The 2025 edition of Hot Docs just finished, and we recap 6 of the films we watched including Ultras, The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés and more. Continue Reading
Reviews: Endless Cookie from Hot Docs 2025 May 12, 2025 Endless Cookie is a doc where two brothers animate 7 different stories that are funny, beautiful, spiritual, political, complex, simple, and true. Continue Reading
Reviews: My Boyfriend the Fascist from Hot Docs 2025 May 9, 2025 In My Boyfriend The Fascist, director Matthias Lintner watches as his partner starts aligning with far right political groups and challenges their relationship. Continue Reading