In the Name of All Canadians (2017)

• Documentary

Hot Docs will commemorate Canada's 150th anniversary of Confederation with the commissioning of In the Name of All Canadians, a compilation of six short documentaries inspired by Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms. From Indigenous rights to multiculturalism to the controversial ‘notwithstanding clause,’ participating filmmakers have each selected a specific aspect of the Charter to explore, looking at how it resonates in the stories of their fellow Canadians.

Release date

June 30, 2017

Runtime

1h 28m

Language

English

Director

Patrick Reed, Khoa Lê, Andrea Schmidt, Vivian Belik, Janelle Wookey, Jennifer Bowen-Allen, Jérémie Wookey, Ariel Nasr, Karen Chapman, Annick Marion, Aisha Jamal

Status

Released