#HOTDOCS: 2025 HOT DOCS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS PROGRAMMING ANNOUNCED
Hot Docs announced today the first slate of films to screen as part of its highly anticipated Special Presentations program at the 2025 Festival, running April 24 to May 4, 2025 in Toronto. The Special Presentations program, which features high-profile subjects, award-winning films and filmmakers, and masterful perspectives on current events and pressing issues, will screen in cinemas across downtown Toronto during the Festival.
Making its world premiere at Hot Docs Festival 2025 is The ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD’S DOCUMENTARY “PETS”
Today, Disney+ revealed the trailer and key art for the upcoming documentary “Pets,” premiering April 11, 2025 on National Pet Day. From Disney Branded Television, Imagine Documentaries, and directed by Bryce Dallas Howard (“The Mandalorian”), “Pets” explores the extraordinary relationship that exists between animals and their people, all around the world. The documentary invites viewers on an uplifting journey that showcases the universal love transcending species, filled with ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “DEATH COAST” ARRIVES APRIL 9, 2025 ON CRAVE
Nova Scotia’s infamous “Death Coast” is the most treacherous stretch of the North Atlantic, with a staggering estimate of 25,000 shipwrecks—the highest concentration in North and South America. THE DEATH COAST (8x60) is a gripping new Canadian docuseries following Cape Breton’s Captain Jeff MacKinnon, a third-generation shipwreck salvager, and his elite team of ex-FBI, military, and police divers who risk everything to uncover lost artifacts and hidden treasure beneath the rough ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “BRING THEM DOWN” ARRIVES MARCH 28, 2025 ON MUBI CANADA
MUBI, the global distributor, streaming service and production company, is delighted to announce that Christopher Andrews’s award-winning directorial debut Bring Them Down will be available to stream exclusively on MUBI in Canada from March 28, 2025.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvOpvH4uZ0Y
Winner of the Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut Director) at the 2024 British Independent Film Awards, Christopher Andrews’s debut feature stars BAFTA-winner and Academy-Award® nominee Barry ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: SUPER CHANNEL UNVEIL NEW LOGO AND BRANDING
As Canadians rally behind local businesses more than ever, Super Channel is doubling down on its roots with a bold new look. Starting today, the proudly Canadian company is unveiling a fresh logo featuring the iconic maple leaf and the tagline, “Canadian, Always.”
“Now is the time to support Canadian,” said Don McDonald, President & CEO, Super Channel. “This isn’t just a logo update—it's a celebration of our Canadian identity and a love letter to our country, ‘the true ...
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#TIFF: 2025 TIFF NEXT WAVE FESTIVAL PROGRAMMING ANNOUNCED
TIFF’s Next Wave Film Festival — presented by Takis® and supported by the Ontario Arts Council and the City of Toronto — returns to Lightbox April 10–13, 2025, for a thrilling weekend of fresh, boundary-pushing films and special events. Dedicated to championing the next generation of filmmakers and cinephiles geared toward ages 14–24, this festival promises an unforgettable celebration of international emerging talent and bold storytelling. As part of TIFF 50 year-round ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “MUFASA: THE LION KING” ARRIVES MARCH 26, 2026 ON DISNEY+ CANADA
Streaming audiences around the world will finally get to experience the epic adventure, unforgettable music and cinematic visuals of Mufasa: The Lion King again and again as the film journeys to Disney+ on March 26, 2025.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=aAaoFPX98c7qQIRy&v=f94pFrjgeEA&feature=youtu.be
Directed by Oscar®-winning director Barry Jenkins and featuring all-new songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda – including the viral sensation, “I Always Wanted a Brother” – Mufasa: ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: LUCIE PRESENT LA COLLAB NO. 9
MICHELIN-recommended restaurant Lucie is excited to announce its upcoming collaboration with award-winning chef Jason Bangerter of Langdon Hall, one of Canada’s most celebrated Relais & Châteaux properties. La Collab No. 9 is the latest edition of Lucie’s monthly chef collaboration series, where the restaurant partners with acclaimed chefs from Toronto’s top dining establishments to create unforgettable culinary experiences. This exclusive partnership will take place on March 27, ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “SNOW WHITE” EXHIBIT AT CASA LOMA TORONTO
Walt Disney Studios Canada have just unveiled the “Snow White” Exhibit at Casa Loma, an exclusive two-week installation to celebrate the release of the upcoming live-action musical reimagining. Now through to the film’s release on March 21, 2025, the storied halls of Casa Loma will be transformed into a magical fairy tale realm bringing to life the timeless tale that started it all. With dazzling deìcor, interactive moments, and special showcases honouring the film’s iconic characters ...
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#FOOD: PATOIS PRESENT “SHEBANG FOR YOUR BUCK” BUDGET-FRIENDLY DINING OPTIONS
Starting Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Chef Craig Wong and Patois are taking a bold response to tariffs by introducing “Shebang for Your Buck”—a new, budget-friendly dining option designed to bring people together over great food without the high price tag.
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, Patois will serve up limited-quantity trays featuring off-menu dishes made with Canadian ingredients—all for just $25.
Each tray is crafted by the Patois kitchen family and served Patois-style ...
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