CBC & Hot Docsby Staff Editors(December 31, 2021 – Toronto, ON) CBC and Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary festival, are once again partnering to bring top film festival selections to home screens across Canada in the new year. The Hot Docs on CBC series presents first-run original Canadian feature documentaries, every Sunday in January 2022 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on CBC TV and the free CBC Gem streaming service, and it begins in two days. Previous Hot Docs Festival selections are also available for on-demand streaming in CBC Gem’s Hot Docs Collection. Year-round, Hot Docs supports the Canadian and international industry with professional development programs and a multi-million-dollar production fund portfolio, and fosters education through documentaries with its popular free program, Docs For Schools. Hot Docs owns and programs Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, a century-old landmark located in Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood and the world’s first and largest documentary cinema.

Source: CBC News December 31, 2021 12:50 UTC