The 2022 edition of the

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. The lineup was announced on August 25. Similarly to the

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'' Sudbury.com'', August 25, 2022. although a selection of films was still offered for home viewing on a virtual platform. Organizers indicated that they received an all-time record number of film submissions for inclusion in the festival. It was the last edition of the festival to be held under executive director

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'', October 5, 2022.

Awards

Official selections

Gala Presentations

Special Presentations

Features Canada

Documentaries

World Cinema

Cinema Indigenized

Shorts

References

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