CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio — Every fall, documentary filmmakers and enthusiasts flock to this quaint village for the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival . The 16th annual edition runs Oct. 7-12 at several walkable venues, with a streaming version Oct. 13-19.

This year’s lineup features 75 films from 32 countries, spanning subjects both intimate and sweeping — from war zones and underwater adventures to stories about identity, resilience and the environment.

“All of our films are thoughtfully curated to showcase the very best in documentary storytelling,” said festival executive director Morgan Crawford. “From powerful stories to unique perspectives, we’re excited to share a lineup with something for everyone.”

The festival opens with the Northeast Ohio debut of “John Candy: I Like Me,” fresh

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