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Anote's Ark (VR)
In this companion piece to the film Anote's Ark, take a deeper look into the sinking Pacific Island nation of Kiribati and the fate of a population whose entire country may disappear in less than a generation due to climate change. Also be sure to visit the accompanying photo exhibit, only on display at Brookfield Place.
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DocX at Autodesk
DocX is an interdisciplinary section of the Festival celebrating documentary work that lives outside the traditional format. This year, there are a number of free virtual reality and interactive experiences available at Autodesk Technology Centre.
Fri, Apr 27, 2018 10:00 AM Sat, Apr 28, 2018 10:00 AM Sun, Apr 29, 2018 10:00 AM Mon, Apr 30, 2018 10:00 AM Tue, May 1, 2018 10:00 AM Wed, May 2, 2018 10:00 AM Thu, May 3, 2018 10:00 AM Fri, May 4, 2018 10:00 AM Sat, May 5, 2018 10:00 AM Sun, May 6, 2018 10:00 AM
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DocX at Brookfield Place
Join us for a VR experience and special photo exhibit exploring the impact of rising sea levels on Kirbati, the secluded Pacific Island nation profiled in the film Anote's Ark.
Fri, Apr 27, 2018 10:00 AM Sat, Apr 28, 2018 10:00 AM Sun, Apr 29, 2018 10:00 AM Mon, Apr 30, 2018 10:00 AM Tue, May 1, 2018 10:00 AM Wed, May 2, 2018 10:00 AM Thu, May 3, 2018 10:00 AM Fri, May 4, 2018 10:00 AM Sat, May 5, 2018 10:00 AM Sun, May 6, 2018 10:00 AM
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Greenland Melting
Greenland's glaciers are melting at alarming rates. Through breathtaking 360° perspectives, track the relentless progress of climate change and immerse yourself in this beautiful corner of the world before it's too late.
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The Guardians of the Forest
Produced in association with the United Nations VR initiative, this experience follows the extraordinary Indigenous volunteer force that acts as the Amazon's last line of defense against illegal loggers.
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Havarie
Havarie traces a complex network of political, geographic and affective relations orbiting around a visible centre: a three-minute YouTube video of a tiny boat jammed full of refugees attempting passage to Europe. Presented by the Goethe-Institut Toronto in partnership with the Hot Docs Festival, Images Festival and Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival.
Sat, Apr 28, 2018 9:30 AM Tue, May 1, 2018 1:00 PM Wed, May 2, 2018 3:00 PM Thu, May 3, 2018 3:00 PM Sat, May 5, 2018 9:30 AM
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The Holy City
Filmed entirely on location, this innovative experience lets you walk within the walls of Jerusalem, providing a singular opportunity to explore the rich cultural and religious history of one of the most sacred places on Earth.
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The Last Chair
Two men, isolated in their twilight years, humbly look back on the lives they led and choices they made in this touching reflection on human mortality and self-acceptance.
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Made This Way: Redefining Masculinity
Surround yourself in an artistic rendering of identity and body consciousness as expressed through a deeply honest and personal story of gender transition.
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Postings from Home
This poignant live performance piece by Toronto filmmaker Kelly O’Brien is an update of her acclaimed slideshow project from 2016, which turned years of daily Facebook posts into a personal essay on family, art and everyday life.
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Sanctuaries of Silence
Escape to Washington's sprawling Olympic National Park—one of North America's quietest locales and a rare haven from the pervasive and damaging effects of noise pollution.
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Small Wonders: The VR Experience
Step inside the stunningly intricate details of a 500-year-old prayer bead, with its incredible hand-carved scenes from heaven and hell that are nearly impossible to see with the naked eye.
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The Sun Ladies
Rise up with a remarkable female fighting force who escaped the Yazidi genocide and have now banded together to rescue kidnapped relatives and fight for the survival and dignity of their people.
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Thank You for Playing
Through unvarnished accounts from gamblers, psychologists and neurologists, this interactive piece shows the underlying mechanisms of addiction and how quickly the human mind can get sucked into games of chance.
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The Third Wheel
In this compassionate and enlightening VR experience, a high school gym class plays basketball entirely in wheelchairs to allow their classmates with muscular dystrophy to participate.
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Tree
Connect with nature like never before in this gorgeously innovative work that transforms every part of your body into the roots, branches and leaves of a tree growing in the Amazon rainforest.
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