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Review: the Documentary The Weather Underground

By: Jeff Lanctot

A documentary about the domestic terrorist group The Weather Underground uses footage and interviews to document the rise and fall of this radical leftist organization. more...

The Documentary Outrage: A Review

By: Elizabeth Randall

Claiming that Washington D.C. is one huge closet for gay men, Kirby Dick investigates the motives and masks of this rich, powerful and protected elite. more...

Movie Review: Food Inc.

By: Dominic von Riedemann

Magnolia Pictures' documentary Food Inc. is an alternately fascinating and terrifying look at the modern food industry. 9/10. more...

Date Set for Michael Moore's New Doc

By: Leslie C. Halpern

The new untitled project by the Academy Award-winning filmmaker is set for U.S. release on October 2 of this year, and will explore the global economic meltdown. more...

Food Inc. – Film Review

By: Denise Castillón

FOOD INC is an eye-opening documentary that sharply details the indigestible practices of the world's largest food corporations which supply our local grocery stores. more...

Latino Immigration Documentaries

By: Nancy Flores

From deportation to the American cultural phenomenon of shopping, these documentaries show the struggles and transformations that Latino immigrants face in the US. more...

Movie Review: NFB's Paris 1919

By: Dominic von Riedemann

The NFB's docudrama Paris 1919, based on Margaret MacMillan's book, is a gripping study of six months that changed the world. 8/10. more...

Documentary Movie Review: The Quorum

By: Judy Reagan

In 1964, 73 people were arrested in segregationist New Orleans for playing out-of-tune guitars and "engaging in conversations that had no logical end or conclusion". more...

The Case for Israel - Film Review

By: Mel Thompson

The Case For Israel is an absorbing documentary that will leave its viewers with a better understanding and sympathy for the terrorist attacks against Israel. more...

Geoff Bowie's Walk Naked Singing

By: Jennifer Berube

Following three marijuana farmers as they grow 700 pot plants deep in an Ontario woodland. more...

Ron Mann's Documentary Go Further - Review

By: Jennifer Berube

Go Further, the 2003 documentary by award-winning filmmaker Ron Mann, explores environmentally-friendly alternatives to our destructive habits. more...

It's the Year of Ron - Mann That Is

By: Anne Brodie

"Know Your Mushrooms" is a cult fave in Canada, but Ron Mann's wistful, endearing documentary on mind altering flora just got a big international boost. more...

Zeitgeist Addendum - Review

By: Chris Pady

The Zeitgeist Addendum documentary breaks down the false nature of the financial system and then offers a viable solution to save the planet and humanity. more...

Albert Nerenberg's Escape to Canada

By: Jennifer Berube

A recap of the summer of 2003, Escape to Canada explores the legalization of same-sex marriage and marijuana in Canada. more...

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