Sensationalized in the media as a high profile catfishing case involving an NBA superstar and an aspiring model, Shelly Chartier was portrayed as a master manipulator who used social media as her weapon. Through the sensitive and intelligent lens of Indigenous directors Lisa Jackson and Shane Belcourt, the sensationalism is swept aside to reveal something much more compelling and complex - the story of a young woman caught in historical circumstances beyond her control and how she struggles to rebuild her life after incarceration.

Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting,...

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially...

A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a ...

A drifter lives in people's houses while they are away and repays them by doing chores for them. His...

Pesadilla delves into themes of greed, loss, destruction, and the raw vulnerability embedded in fami...

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.

This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United St...

A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.

In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relent...

A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in o...

With moving stories from a range of characters from her Kahnawake Reserve, Mohawk filmmaker, Tracey ...

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against ...

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father...

Henry is hired to authenticate and purchase a long lost and very valuable recipe book. Soon Henry an...

Filmed over four years with unprecedented access, this documentary chronicles the riveting courtroom...

Hot Docs will commemorate Canada's 150th anniversary of Confederation with the commissioning of In t...

A young Hutterite boy must marry his late brother's wife who comes from outside the community.

When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a heis...
We discover a modest, almost derisory garden, located in the heart of the women's prison in Rennes, ...