CINSSU presents: Free Friday Film – Bamboozled
This weeks FFF screening @innostownhall presents… BAMBOOZLED dir Spike Lee (2000).
Decolonial Documentation: Homeland, Survival and Belonging in Kazakh and Uyghur Filmmaking
The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) is perhaps best known today as western China’s site of the largest mass internment of an ethno-religious group since WWII. Since 2018, the Chinese government has largely restricted access to international media, critical scholars, and diaspora communities; nonetheless, some of these individuals have developed creative and remote methods to… Continue Reading Decolonial Documentation: Homeland, Survival and Belonging in Kazakh and Uyghur Filmmaking
Refugee and Im/Migrant Youth Conference
Youth Conference Leading Change, Implementing Solutions, and Sharing Knowledge Join us to network and exchange ideas with refugee youth organizations as they present their projects. This event offers an opportunity to showcase initiatives directly to youth and the organizations that support them.
The Viaduct: Agency in Politics
The Viaduct: Agency in Politics.
The Living Archive: Charting New Paths in the Field of Iranian Diaspora Studies
The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies, University of Toronto, in conjunction with the Iranian Diaspora Studies Seminar, presents The 2025 Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Distinguished Lecture “The Living Archive: Charting New Paths in the Field of Iranian Diaspora Studies” Persis Karim, Professor, San Francisco State University Followed by a screening of The… Continue Reading The Living Archive: Charting New Paths in the Field of Iranian Diaspora Studies
Toronto Serbian Film Festival presents: Drazen
Dražen, directed by Danilo Šerbedžija, offers an intimate and captivating look at the life of Dražen Petrović, a celebrated Croatian basketball player whose talent and determination made him a global icon. This poignant narrative delves deep into Petrović’s personal life and unique character, exploring his profound and complex relationship with basketball—a sport that was both… Continue Reading Toronto Serbian Film Festival presents: Drazen
‘My Friend the Terrorist’ screening
On February 15th, Canada-Philippines Solidarity Organization and Friends of the Filipino People in Struggle will be hosting the Toronto premiere of My Friend the Terrorist: a Tale of Love and Revolution, a film that tells the story of Jose Maria Sison (‘Joma’), a revolutionary figure exiled for decades, and his enduring love for both his… Continue Reading ‘My Friend the Terrorist’ screening
2025 Ursula Franklin Lecture: Cory Doctorow
Science fiction novelist, journalist and technology activist Cory Doctorow discusses digital “enshittification” in the 21st century.
The Toronto Palestine Film Festival’s Winter Gathering
We’re thrilled to invite you to a special screening of LYD, a Sci-Fi documentary by Rami Younis & Sarah Ema Friedland.About the Film:The film Lyd (the Arabic name of Lod, a city in occupied Palestine 1948) is about a 5,000-year-old bustling Palestinian town that was taken over when the zionists occupied Palestine in 1948. An… Continue Reading The Toronto Palestine Film Festival’s Winter Gathering
U of T Drama presents: Swan Song screening and panel discussion
Swan Song screening with Q&A Wednesday, February 26, 2025 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm Innis Town Hall Innis College 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5 Free tickets available. Join us for the screening of Swan Song followed by a Q&A with members of the creative team focusing on the making of a film about dance, including producing, directing and editing.… Continue Reading U of T Drama presents: Swan Song screening and panel discussion