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Documentaries play a critical role in building community and strengthening society. At Hot Docs, we work to unite our community, shining a light on our common humanity. If you have ever felt a deep connection, been moved to action, or learned something utterly outstanding from seeing a documentary at Hot Docs, please show us your support.

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Friends of Hot Docs

From December 2024 to June 2025, the Friends of Hot Docs campaign raised over $115,000. And thanks to the very generous contribution of The Bennett Family Foundation, the first $100,000 of donations have been matched taking us to over $215,000.

We want to sincerely thank each and every one of the Friends of Hot Docs who have donated. We are grateful that you are a part of our community.

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