The documentary was set to have its Disney+ premiere event on Sept. 21, but before the screening Sarah McLachlan cancelled performances "in support of free speech."

"It's a gift for all of us to see [this documentary], but also I've grappled with being here tonight and around what to say about the present situation that we are all faced with, the stark contraction to the many advances we've made watching the insidious erosion of women's rights, of trans and queer rights, the muzzling of free speech," McLachlan said ahead of the U.S. premiere of the documentary, which tells the story of the groundbreaking festival she founded in 1997.

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