Documentary

• B.C. documentary about residential school atrocities nominated for an Oscar

  'Sugarcane,' following an investigation into allegations of abuse at the former St. Joseph's Mission Residential School in Williams Lake has been nominated for Best Documentary.

  Entertainment

  Jan 24
  
• Filmmaker takes toxic drug crisis documentary to B.C. MLAs

  The drug crisis claimed an average of six lives a day in B.C., amounting to more than 2,500 people in 2023 alone. 

  Health

  May 22, 2024
  
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• ‘Second chance’: B.C. humpbacks, researchers feature in ‘Planet Earth’ episode

  Humpback whales on the B.C. coast and the researchers who study them are featured in a new episode of 'Planet Earth III.'

  Environment

  Apr 22, 2024
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• Nickelback ‘Hate to Love’ documentary to play in 30 countries during 2-night theatrical premiere

  "Hate to Love: Nickelback" explores the formation and success of the Hanna, Alta., band.

  Entertainment

  Feb 16, 2024
• B.C. documentarians secure original ‘ReBoot’ master tapes, but need help to play them

  A pioneering work for its time, Vancouver-produced 'ReBoot' was the first full-length 3D animated TV series. A pair of documentarians have now secured the show's digital masters.

  Entertainment

  Dec 28, 2023
• Documentary about Buffy Sainte Marie wins International Emmy Award

  The documentary 'Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On,' made before her Indigenous ancestry was called into question, has won an International Emmy Award.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2023
• New documentary follows Penticton, B.C., woman’s journey as an organ donor

  Twelve years ago, Shelley Hunt became an altruistic kidney donor, offering to give one of her kidney's to a stranger. Her story is now the centre of the new film "Because I Can."

  Lifestyle

  Nov 19, 2023
• Record-breaking, Calgary-born cave explorer featured in award-winning film

  A new movie that just won an award at the Banff Mountain Film Festival shows the incredible sights and dangers that cavers encounter.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2023
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• ‘I understand the pain’: Film explores residential schools’ intergenerational impacts

  "WaaPaKe" (Tomorrow) follows the generation raised by residential school survivors and is inspired by Jules Koostachin's brother, who passed away several years ago.

  Perspectives

  Sep 26, 2023
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• TIFF 2023: ‘Boil Alert’ doc examines most ‘egregious’ water crisis examples in North America

  Throughout the film, Staats shares her own personal battles as a person reconnecting with her Mohawk identity.

  Entertainment

  Sep 13, 2023