DOC Institute

📅 December 11, 2025

Join us for Doc Honours, our annual gathering of Canada’s leading doc filmmakers, industry professionals, and community partners.
We will be honouring two outstanding members of the Canadian documentary community as we present the 2025 Rogers-DOC Luminary Award to Producer Justine Pimlott and the DOC Vanguard Award to Nicole Bazuin.

The evening will also feature complimentary hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction, and a live DJ set with Alister Johnson.

📍 967 College St., Toronto — Society Clubhouse
⏰ Doors open, 7:30 PM
Click the link in our bio to register on Eventbrite!

See you there! 🥂

✨HAPPENING TOMORROW, REGISTER NOW✨

We have an exciting lineup tomorrow for the final day of DOC Institute’s EPIC SYMPOSIUM and CBC & BIPOC TV & Film’s Creating Connections 3.0.

INDEPENDENT PRODUCER MARKET
Connect with established producers to facilitate connections for work on current or future productions. This is a walk up event, signup is not required.

Swipe 👉🏿 to see list of production company participants.

We also have very exciting panels for you to check out!!

⏰ Spots are open to register! See you at 9am.

The world premiere of Season 2 of with is coming up!

Free tickets are available now. Click the link in our bio to secure your seat for the premiere next Thursday November 27th, 7:00PM at with host We hope to see you there!

Save the date. Block your calendar. Book your travel.
🗓️ November 25-27, 2025
🗺️ Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 250 Front St. W, Toronto

DOC Institute’s EPIC Symposium and CBC and BIPOC TV & Film’s Creating Connections join forces to bring together the boldest creators, producers, and decision-makers in Canada’s film and media industry for three days of unstoppable energy, fresh ideas, and game-changing connections.

This is a free event for creatives from underrepresented communities, including Indigenous, Black, racialized, 2SLGBTQ+ and/or a person with a disability.

Learn more:
https://docinstitute.com/epic-symposium/