Ali Weinstein is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, most noted for her 2024 film Your Tomorrow, which documents the last year Ontario Place was open to the public before closing in 2024 for redevelopment.[1]

The daughter of filmmaker Larry Weinstein,[2] she premiered her feature documentary debut Mermaids at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in 2017,[3] before collaborating with her father on the 2019 film The Impossible Swim for the television documentary series Engraved on a Nation.[4]

In 2020 she directed #BLESSED, an episode of CBC Docs POV,[5] and was the producer of Lulu Wei's documentary film There's No Place Like This Place, Anyplace about the closure and redevelopment of Toronto landmark Honest Ed's and neighbouring Mirvish Village.[6]

Your Tomorrow premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival,[7] where it was named second runner-up for the People's Choice Award for Documentaries.[8]

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