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A Canadian documentary rewind series.

This monthly showcase presents celebrated and award-winning Canadian documentary gems of the past, giving audiences an opportunity to rediscover acclaimed films and filmmaking talent in a theatrical setting. Curated by Hot Docs Cinema lead programmer Vivian Belik.

Stories We Told is generously supported by Diane Blake and Stephen Smith.


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Sunday, September 27, 6:30 PM

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The Stairs - 10th Anniversary

D: Hugh Gibson | Canada | 2016 | 95 min

The triumphs and heartbreaks of three resilient social workers struggling with their own addictions.

Join director Hugh Gibson for a special post-screening Q&A. Moderated by film critic and author Adam Nayman.

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Sunday, October 25, 6:30 PM

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Begone Dull Care: The Films of Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart

D: Norman McLaren & Evelyn Lambart | Canada | 70 min

Two global pioneers of animation whose work with the NFB is amongst Canada’s most internationally celebrated art.

Featuring a recorded introduction by filmmaker and animator Matthew Rankin.

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