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May 8, 2023 1 hr 19 min

235: Hot Docs 2023

from Contra Zoom Pod Hosted by Dakota Arsenault

The 30th edition of the Hot Docs festival that celebrates the best new documentaries just concluded in Toronto. We discuss the films Satan Wants You, July Talk: Love Lives Here, I’m Just Here For The Riot, A Still Small Voice, Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun and The Mountains. Joining the show is Courtney Small a critic who runs the publication Cinema Axis and who's work can also be read at That Shelf and POV Magazine among others. Read Dakota's reviews of Satan Wants You, July Talk: Love Lives Here, I’m Just Here For The Riot and Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun. Read Courtney's reviews of The Mountains and July Talk: Love Lives Here. Follow Courtney on Twitter and Spoutible and listen to his radio show Frameline wherever you listen to podcasts. Check out more great Contra Zoom content on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠That Shelf⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Listen to Contra Zoom on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Anchor⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Play⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Overcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RadioPublic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Breaker⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Podcast Addict and more! Please ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rate and review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Send a screenshot with your 5-star rating and review to [email protected] and we will send you free stickers! Thank you to Eric and Kevin Smale for the original theme songs, Jimere for the interlude music and to Stephanie Prior for designing the logo. Support the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ko-Fi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ by sending us a tip! Follow the show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and visit out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠official website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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