At Tuesday's Hot Docs press conference, director of programming Sean Farnel announced this year would not only be the best year in the festival's history, but that it will deliver the best slate of documentaries screening at any doc event this year. Sounds like a pretty grand statement, but after listening to the lineup for this year's fest, one might just believe it.

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