POV Magazine

POV is Canada's destination for documentary culture. We cover the art and business of documentary, reporting on the best in non-fiction film, photography, new media, and podcasting.

POV Magazine

EDITORIAL

Ring the (inter)Net • Will the new Bill C-10 provide help for Canadian productions?

Black Trailblazers • Selwyn Jacob, Sylvia D. Hamilton, and Sam Pollard broke barriers in documentary production

Tiger Kings & Wretched Things • Algorithm Docs in the Platform Junkyard

Observing the Observers • How I Judged Documentaries and Learned to Teach None

Absurd! Comic! Docu-series? • Painting with John, How To with John Wilson, and All Gas No Brakes reinvent comedy

Documenting the Pandemic • Canadian filmmakers capture and respond to COVID-19

Dazzling Beauty • The Cinema of Chantal Akerman

Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers’s Kímmapiiyipitssini Brings Empathy to an Opioid Crisis • Doc is a masterclass in filming ethically in a community

Black Beauty and Desire • Reflecting on Jennifer Holness’s Subjects of Desire

Public Art Programming During COVID • How does art keep us in Contact with life’s realities?

DOXA Days • The festival’s former director of programming offers personal reflections

The Human Factor • Ann Shin’s A.rtificial I.mmortality

Finding Fanny • Bobbi Jo Hart’s newest documentary is poetic justice for the first women of rock and roll

The Gig Economy • Shannon Walsh’s film tackles a new phenomenon: ghost workers

Mystic River • Félix Dufour-Laperrière’s Archipelago

The Politics of Identity • Two documentaries grapple with issues of belonging

Celebrating Uvagut TV