Muse Entertainment, one of Canada's leading independent studio businesses, has unveiled the official trailer for Doula: A True Crime, a gripping new three-part documentary series from acclaimed filmmaker Nathalie Bibeau (The Walrus and the Whistleblower, The Unsolved Murder of Beverly Lynn Smith), featuring the first-ever interview with Kaitlyn Braun, the Canadian woman at the centre of an extraordinary case involving more than 40 doulas. Originally commissioned by CBC, the 3 x 60 series will … [Read more...] about Muse Entertainment unveils trailer for Doula: A True Crime, featuring Kaitlyn Braun in her first extensive on-camera account
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NHK makes Yayoi Kusama Doc available worldwide in memory of the artist
In response to the passing of globally acclaimed artist Yayoi Kusama, NHK, with the cooperation and support of those involved, is making its documentary Yayoi Kusama: Unstoppable Polka Dot Princess available online to audiences around the world. Originally aired in Japan in 2012, the documentary looks back on her extraordinary life and creative journey, celebrating her vision, resilience, and lasting legacy whose influence continues to resonate globally. The documentary will be broadcast on … [Read more...] about NHK makes Yayoi Kusama Doc available worldwide in memory of the artist
NFB and TIFF’s REDEFINED short documentary initiative premieres September 16
Starting September 16, five next-generation filmmakers are redefining what it means to be Canadian as the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) short documentary initiative REDEFINED explores the diversity of Canadian and Indigenous identity and celebrates the differences that unite us as a country. One year after a nationwide call for submissions, these REDEFINED projects will premiere Wednesday, September 16, at 6 p.m. ET at TIFF Lightbox Cinema … [Read more...] about NFB and TIFF’s REDEFINED short documentary initiative premieres September 16
Animated Docu film 58th scores major win at New Zealand’s Doc Edge Festival
GMA Public Affairs and GMA Pictures' animated documentary film "58th" won the Facing the Edge Award at the 2026 Doc Edge Festival, New Zealand's premier documentary festival and an Academy Awards-qualifying event. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Carl Joseph Papa, and with a stellar cast led by Sparkle star Glaiza de Castro, “58th” received the award, which honors films that take audiences "to the boundary of justice, technology, love, and what it means to be human in a shifting … [Read more...] about Animated Docu film 58th scores major win at New Zealand’s Doc Edge Festival
Sphere Abacus announces multiple sales of diverse premium history programming
Leading UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) has sold a wide range of premium history programming to a slew of territories around the world. Attending Sunny Side of the Doc on behalf of Sphere Abacus are Global Content Director, Will Stapley and Sales Director, Laura Masson. To coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, six-part drama documentary 1776: American Independence, produced by Dash Pictures for National Geographic, has been sold to Viasat World, … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus announces multiple sales of diverse premium history programming
Fremantle Lands France TV Presale for An Hour on Earth (working title)
Fremantle and France TV has announced a presale of An Hour on Earth (working title), a premium four-part series that captures the most critical moments in the day when the natural world bursts into life. Using pioneering seamless filming techniques, each episode explores the fleeting “magic hours” when conditions are just right and animals spring into action. From the rush hour just after dawn in the Kalahari as desert creatures race to beat the rising heat, to the hour after rainfall in the … [Read more...] about Fremantle Lands France TV Presale for An Hour on Earth (working title)
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