Film producer Debbie Nightingale co-founded the documentary festival Hot Docs | Unpublished
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Author: Tom Hawthorn
Publication Date: August 4, 2025 - 12:00

Film producer Debbie Nightingale co-founded the documentary festival Hot Docs

August 4, 2025

Debbie Nightingale produced movies and television shows before a personal plot twist led her to become a goat farmer. Over time, her Ontario farm became a popular tourist attraction.

Ms. Nightingale, who has died at 71, was a prominent member of the Canadian film and television industry whose many credits included co-founding a documentary festival now known as Hot Docs.



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