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After our summer release of Entangled, this news story breaks our hearts.  We must do better.  We must make a difference. Learn more about the struggling Right Whale by watching ENTANGLED. An excerpt from the National Observer article: "The female whale spotted last week, identified by the uniq...

Writing With Fire - The Globe and Mail coverage For the full article click here: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/article-documentary-writing-with-fire-shows-how-indias-only-women-run/

We've officially revealed Captains of Zaatari and Writing with Fire as our next releases! Read the full article on Deadline by clicking on their logo below: An excerpt: "Canada’s The Impact Series Adds 2 Features Season 2 of The Impact Series, a film and speaker initiative focused on environmen...

Here are some reviews for our newest release, Lift Like a Girl! Released July 9th, check it out in select theatres or in our Virtual Cinema! LIFT LIKE A GIRL: 4 STARS. “DYNAMIC, SCRAPPY AND FILLED WITH HEART.” Review by Richard Crouse (featured on CTV and other outlets) “Pumping Iron,” the film ...

Entangled Review Roundup Entangled released in select theatres on June 18th across Canada, here's what people had to say about us! In the Seats - 4 out of 5 Stars "A lot of documentaries don’t take the time to look at both sides of an issue, but Entangled is different. It shows that there truly a...

CANADIAN ACTIVIST, AUTHOR, AND PODCASTER DAVID PECK TO HOST 10 PART SERIES! Snippet below, to read the full article from Movie Scene Canada, click HERE! TORONTO, June 14, 2021 — THE IMPACT SERIES announced today that it will launch a new podcast series titled “Driving Change” hosted ...

The Battle for Right Whales – Watch Entangled in Season 2 of The Impact Series A whole giant whale species on the brink of extinction? Read our article on the North Atlantic Right Whale and Impact Series own documentary Entangled. We provide the intro to Ishani Dasgupta's wonderful article below...

From David Voigt's "In The Seats with..." Podcast: Life can pivot in an instant...  On this episode we're jumping into 'The Impact Series' and the film '3 1/2 Minutes...10 Bullets' as we talk with director Marc Silver.

Amidst daily reports about the trial of policeman Derek Chauvin, the gruesome death of George Floyd, and this week’s police shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota, it may seem perverse to revisit a different racially-charged trial from 2015.   Yet, the film, 3 ½ Minutes, 10 Bullets, as well as being a compelling real-life courtroom drama, offers some clarity about race and injustice in the pre-Trump era.

SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS SERIES OF AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARIES PREMIERES MARCH 15 Toronto. February 8, 2021. Hollywood Suite is proud to be the exclusive Canadian home for The Impact Series’ eight critically acclaimed and socially impactful feature documentary films. The series will air Monday nights at 9pm ET starting March 15, and will also be available to stream on Hollywood Suite On Demand. The collection of socially relevant films from around the world addresses complex topics in an accessible and entertaining environment within a platform that facilitates thoughtful discussion.

In 2013, French documentary-maker Thomas Balmès made a film called Happiness, about an eight-year-old monk called Peyangki in the remote Himalayan village of Laya in Bhutan – and how this boy was responding to the astounding novelties of TV and the internet. Now seven years later, Balmès has ret...