Hot Docs Highlights for Friday May 4

4 May 2018 / by Philip Zave Wiseman
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Hot Docs 2018

With everything from culinary geniuses, to math wizards join your fellow citizens at the 25 anniversary of one of the world’s only documentary film festivals!

Here are some highlights to catch at Hot Docs this Friday May 4. With everything from culinary geniuses, to math wizards join your fellow citizens at the 25 anniversary of one of the world’s only documentary film festivals!

 

Constructing Albert

 

In Constructing Albert, we follow a man who has been referred to as the most underrated chef in the world as he changes the face of cuisine in Barcelona, Spain.

Constructing Albert screens at the TIFF Bell Lightbox on Friday May 4 at 1:30pm and Saturday May 5 at 11am.

 

 

The Broker

 

The Broker follows two women who run a traditional Iranian dating agency, as they push marriage upon all of their clients, although ironically these two protagonists remain single.

 

The Broker screens at the Revue Cinema on Friday May 4 at 3:30pm.

 

 

Entrepreneur

 

In Entrepreneur, a Finnish family in Helsinki creates a new plant-based protein demonstrating how generations change the food business.

 

Entrepreneur screens at the Innis Town Hall on Friday May 4 at 6pm and at the TIFF Bell Lightbox on Sunday May 6 at 10:45am.

 

The Accountant of Auschwitz

 

In The Accountant of Auschwitz we meet Oskar Gröning who was charged with the murder of 300,000 Jews. Now he’s 94 years old and a jury will determine his fate.

The Accountant of Auschwitz screens at Scotiabank Theatre on Friday May 4th at 9pm.