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Blue Road The Edna OBrien Story TIFF 2024

Blue Road – The Edna O’Brien Story – TIFF 2024

The career or provacative Irish author Edna O’Brien is told in Blue Road – The Edna O’Brien Story. Through her books such as The Country Girls, The Lonely Girl, and A Pagan Place, Edna O’Brien’s writing was often considered obsene or indecent. Edna also shared a tumultuous marriage to the older writer Ernest Gébler, who

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The Tragically Hip No Dress Rehearsal TIFF 2024

The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal – TIFF 2024

The nearly four-decade long career of The Tragically Hip is told in an all-emcompassing docuseries in The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal. The Tragically Hip consisting of Gord Downie, Rob Baker, Johnny Fay, Paul Langlois and Gord Sinclair were five alumni of KCVI high school in Kingston, Ontario. Signed to MCA records in the late-1980s,

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Le Mans 55 The Unauthorized Investigation Hot Docs 2024

Le Mans 55: The Unauthorized Investigation – Hot Docs 2024

French filmmaker Emmanuel Reyé investigates the worst accident in the history of motor racing, which took the lives of two of his uncles in Le Mans 55: The Unauthorized Investigation. On June 11, 1955, during the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, the Mercedes driven by French driver Pierre Levegh crashed into the stands, killing

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