hotdocs 2008 (Part 5)

Here is last set of hotdocs reviews for 2008!  My screenings this year were cut a bit short by the combined effect of the TTC strike and other weekend plans.  Even with a few days out for transit meetings, other cultural events and visiting friends, hotdocs was a great way to spend a week.  The films were overall very much worth seeing — either I picked particularly well, or there is less filler here than in the main film festival in September.

Included in this set:

  • Dear Zachary:  A Letter to a Son About His Father
  • Primary
  • Crisis:  Behind a Presidential Commitment

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