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A Chat With Kris Kaczor and David Regos of Divide in Concord

A Chat With Kris Kaczor and David Regos of @DIVIDEINCONCORD from @HotDocs 2014.

It was a sunny afternoon, and the temperature was finally starting to inch upwards of ten degrees when I met Kris Kaczor and David Regos. Director and Producer respectively of Hot Docs 2014 feature Divide in Concord, they met me at TIFF Bell Lightbox for a quick chat before the second screening of their film. Taken with the distinct Twin Peaks vibe of the LUMA Lounge on the second floor, we sat…

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Hot Docs Interview: Hyoungju Kim (Basement Satellite)

Hot Docs Interview: Hyoungju Kim (Basement Satellite)

Photo by Jennifer Martin

I interviewed Hyoungju Kim (김형주) at the 2014 Hot Docs festival with the help of my friend Ben, who generously acted as my translator. Curious about the complete interview – in Korean and English? Then check out our video of it. Otherwise keep reading for the English translation of director Hyoungju Kim’s answers.

Haven’t seen Basement Satellite yet? I definitely recommend…

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Watched 'Beyond Clueless' at hot docs tonight. It gave an interesting point of view on teen cult movies.

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Hot Docs 2014: Art and Craft, Mad as Hell, Red Lines, and Advanced Style.

Hot Docs 2014: Art and Craft, Mad as Hell, Red Lines, and Advanced Style. #HotDocs14

Art and Craft

Director: Jennifer Grausman, Sam Cullman, and Mark Becker

Program: Nightvision

Run Time: 89 minutes

Mark Landis is a fraud. One of the world’s most prolific and successful art forgers, he’s spent much of his adult life replicating famous works of art and donating them under various aliases to museums and art galleries around the United States. Fuelled by a mischievous desire to…

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Hot Docs 2014: I Am Big Bird, The Condemned, and Watchers of the Sky.

@HotDocs 2014: I Am Big Bird, The Condemned, and Watchers of the Sky.

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

Director: Chad Walker and Dave LaMattina

Program: Special Presentations

Run Time: 85 minutes

From Bozo the Clown to Oscar the Grouch, Caroll Spinney has been enriching the lives of adults and children alike for nearly 45 years. At 80 years old, he is the last remaining member of the original Sesame Streetpuppeteers. With very little known about his…

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Hot Docs 2014: Doc of the Dead, The Nose, Divide in Concord, and More...

Doc of the Dead

Director: Alexandre Philippe

Program: Nightvision

Run Time: 82 minutes

Campy, fun, and tongue in cheek, Alexandre Philippe’s Doc of the Deadsurely entertains. Tracing the history of the zombie on and off the silver screen, he takes the audience through a rudimentary education of the genre. Through a series of talking head interviews with the likes of George A Romero, Simon Pegg,…

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