by Courtney Small | May 26, 2020, 9:42 am. Hot Docs is pleased to announce the winning films in this year’s official competition and the recipients of additional awards honouring Canadian filmmakers. Hot Docs at Home. The award includes a $3,000 cash prize courtesy of John and Betty Youson. Ticket packages holders can use their tickets to stream films during Hot Docs Festival from April 29 to May 9, with early access to book streams starting March 23. Jury statement: “The jury was moved by the strong visual storytelling and unique approach in this extraordinary feature debut from filmmaker Elizabeth Lo. Stray (D: Elizabeth Lo; P: Elizabeth Lo, Shane Boris, Ceylan Carhoglu (co-producer), Zeynep Koprulu (co-producer), Ina Fichman (executive producer); USA) The film clearly shows off the filmmaker’s talent, creativity, and visual empathy.”. After a 35-year struggle the pro-choice side have to radically shift tactics to try and bring this historically conservative electorate over the line. Emerging Canadian Filmmaker Award In the Best Canadian Short Documentary category, the jury would also like to acknowledge In the Shadow of the Pines (D: Anne Koizumi; P: Sahar Yousefi; Canada) with an honourable mention. Due to health and safety concerns around COVID-19, Hot Docs Cinema is currently closed. Betty Youson Award for Best Canadian Short Documentary Jury statement: “For its poetic, beautifully textured portrayal of a character caught between worlds; a commitment to humanizing the story within such a difficult, intimate environment; and for crafting it with profound empathy, the jury gives the Best International Short Documentary to Unforgivable.”. As companies race to understand and maximize the financial potential of Artificial Intelligence, facial recognition technology has quickly become a key component to that research. View image in full screen. The World is Bright is the kind of film Canada needs to make more often.”. Film Info. Todd Chandler for Bulletproof (P: Danielle Varga, Todd Chandler; USA) Given to a first or second-time Canadian filmmaker with a feature film in the Canadian Spectrum program, the award includes a $1,000 cash prize courtesy of Hot Docs. The ultimate experience for doc lovers, use your Hot Docs Unlimited Festival Pass to: Get guaranteed access to all Festival films streaming online - more than 150 titles. In the Best Mid-Length Documentary category, the jury would also like to acknowledge Eyes and Arms (D & P: Panahbarkhoda Rezaee; Iran) with an honourable mention. Stream documentary premieres, watch pre-recorded Q&As, and partake in virtual live events—all on hotdocs.ca. Includes Q&A with director Ron Howard. 2020 Hot Docs Trailer Channel sponsored by CBC Docs Jury statement: “Director Michèle Stephenson has created a powerful and nuanced exploration of the lives and struggles of Dominicans of Haitian descent. Juries deliberated during the opening week of Hot Docs online industry market, which launched April 30, and eleven awards and $42,000 in cash and prizes were awarded, including awards for official selections in competition and those recognizing emerging and established filmmakers. The jury was drawn in by Lesage’s clever and tender approach that shows a true love for his subjects.”. Prayer for a Lost Mitten (D & P: Jean-François Lesage; Canada) North America’s largest doc fest took the hybrid approach of postponing public screenings while providing a Hot Docs at Home streaming option to those social distancing in Canada. Given to an outstanding independent Canadian producer with a film in the Festival in recognition of his/her creative vision, entrepreneurship and track record for nurturing emerging talent, the award comes with a $5,000 cash prize courtesy of the Don Haig Foundation. Tickets: $9 per film ($8 for Hot Docs Members) 5-Film Streaming Bundles: $40 ($36 for Hot Docs Members) - BUY NOW. Home » Festival Coverage » Hot Docs 2020: “Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist” ★★★★ Hot Docs 2020: “Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist” ★★★★ Posted by Ulkar Alakbarova in Festival Coverage, Hot Docs, Movie Reviews, Sundance Film Festival // 0 Comments
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