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DOC Responds to CBC’s Announcement on Documentary Investment and Platform Changes. 👏
Read DOC's full statement here: buff.ly/mmWu6dP
⏰ Reminder: DOC Webinar On CMF 2026–27 Program Guidelines!
📅TODAY! April 20 | 🕒 3:30 to 5:00 PM EDT
💻Zoom!
Join DOC + CMF for a breakdown of key changes to funding access, requirements, and more, plus Q&A.
🔗Learn more + register: buff.ly/DdtC11Z
DOC members only
📅Mark Your Calendar: DOC Webinar On CMF 2026–27 Program Guidelines
📅April 20 | 🕒 3:30 to 5:00 PM EDT
💻Zoom!
Join DOC + CMF for a breakdown of key changes to funding access, requirements, and more, plus Q&A
🔗Learn more + register: buff.ly/DdtC11Z
DOC members only
📢 Call for Volunteers!
DOC is seeking volunteers to support DOC's Panel Discussion + AGM + Member Party 2026!
🗓 April 30: 11am – 11pm. Flexible shifts are available!
Volunteers receive a free one-year Start-Up membership as a thank you!
🔗buff.ly/7tUC7IU
📢 Call for Applications!
The countdown begins! Lunenburg Doc Fest returns for its 13th edition Sept 23–27, 2026. Filmmakers: submissions are officially open! Early Bird rates are on now, so get your film in early.
🗓 Earlybird Deadline: March 13
🔗 buff.ly/w1u4d5p
CBC is inviting racialized independent producers to join consultations to share experiences & help shape future industry partnerships.
🔗Learn more + Register here buff.ly/KWvZvDZ
You can also share your thoughts online by filling out their poll buff.ly/PsQ9pls
✨ Check out EVEREST DARK, produced by DOC member Merit Jensen Carr!
Legendary climber Mingma Tsiri Sherpa leads a life-threatening mission to retrieve fallen climbers from Everest’s Death Zone.
📅 Feb 22, 6:30 PM | Hot Docs Cinema
🔗🎟 buff.ly/pmg4iUS
⏰ Reminder: Hot Docs Board Applications Close TODAY at 5pm ET!
🎬 DOC is looking for three DOC members to represent the independent documentary community on Hot Docs’ Board of Directors.
📣 Help shape Canada’s leading documentary organization!
🔗 buff.ly/IgjvB1x
📅 Mark Your Calendar:
DOC members: join a virtual Town Hall on Hot Docs | Open to all DOC members in good standing
Updates, discussion, and member input on the future of Hot Docs and DOC’s role.
🔗 Learn more + register here: buff.ly/8IvgULH
📣🎥 DOC Members: Your Voice on the Hot Docs Board Is Needed!
DOC is looking for three members to represent the independent documentary community on Hot Docs’ Board of Directors. Help shape Canada’s leading documentary organization!
🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/yOfbuTM











