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Documentary | 117 min. | USA
Written and directed by Laura Poitras
Featuring: Nan Goldin, David Armstrong, Marina Berio
Content advisory: accident trauma, scenes of surgery, drug use, mature themes, sexual content, nudity, and coarse language
Directed by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras (Citizenfour), All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is an epic, emotional and interconnected story about internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisis.
“Whatever one’s familiarity with this searing chronicler of lives on the margins, the film is riveting and essential.” – Tim Robey, Daily Telegraph (UK)
Awards: 30 wins, 46 nominations
Nominated, Best Documentary Feature, Academy Awards®, 2023
Nominated, Best Documentary, BAFTA Awards, 2023
Winner, CACF Award, Best Documentary, Critics Association of Central Florida Awards, 2023
Winner, GWNYFCA Award, Best Documentary Film, Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Awards, 2022
Winner, ALFS Award, Film of the Year, London Critics Circle Film Awards, 2023
Winner, Freedom of Expression Award, National Board of Review, USA, 2022
Winner, LAFCA Award, Best Documentary, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, 2022
Winner, NSFC Award, Best Non-Fiction Film, National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA, 2023
Winner, NYFCC Award, Best Non-Fiction Film, New York Film Critics Circle Awards, 2022
Winner, NYFCO Award, Best Documentary, New York Film Critics, Online, 2022
Winner, NCFCA Award, Best Documentary Film, North Dakota Film Society, 2023
Winner, Bronze Horse, Best Documentary, Stockholm Film Festival, 2022
Winner, Allan King Documentary Award, Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, 2023
Winner, VFCC Award, Best Documentary, Vancouver Film Critics Circle, 2023
Winner, Golden Lion, Best Film, Venice Film Festival, 2022
Winner, Smithers Foundation Award, Venice Film Festival, 2022
Nominated, Queer Lion, Venice Film Festival, 2022
Nominated, WAFCA Award, Best Documentary, Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards, 2022
Tickets are $12 (service fees/HST included in price).
Funders: City of Barrie and Telefilm Canada
Sponsors: Busch Systems, Digital Giants, Downtown BIA, Lehman & Associates, Netgain, Plumbtech Plumbing Inc., Sigma Engagement Systems, Venable Park Investment Counsel Inc.