Hot Docs Artistic Director Hussain Currimbhoy, Programmers Step Down Ahead of 2024 Edition
variety.comNaman Ramachandran Artistic director Hussain Currimbhoy and several programmers have stepped down ahead of this year’s edition of Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary festival.
Festival director Heather Haynes will now lead the programming department. A statement from the Toronto-based event said: “Hot Docs has announced that Hussain Currimbhoy stepped down from his role as Artistic Director on March 20th due to personal reasons.
Hussain was fundamental in programming this year’s Festival. Festival Director Heather Haynes will lead the programming department in preparations for this year’s Festival, April 25-May 5.
Regrettably, some members of the programming team have decided not to participate in this year’s Festival. We thank them for their contributions.
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