Another Story Bookshop presents: Invisible Prisons book launch
Join us at Innis Town Hall for the launch of INVISIBLE PRISONS, by Lisa Moore (Knopf Canada). In conversation with Deborah Dundas. ABOUT THE BOOK: Riveting nonfiction from multi-award-winning author Lisa Moore, based on the shocking true story of a teenaged boy who endured abuse and solitary confinement at a reform school in Newfoundland, but… Continue Reading Another Story Bookshop presents: Invisible Prisons book launch
Hong Kong On Screen Film Festival – To Be Continued《尚未完場》
2023 | 1hr 20min | In Cantonese and English with Chinese and English subtitles | Dir. Dora Choi & Haider Kikabhoy followed by in-person Q&A with co-director Dora Choi (Sep 1) Zoom Q&A with co-director (Sep 7) To Be Continued is a captivating love letter to Hong Kong and its pioneering impresario, Harry Odell, who brought… Continue Reading Hong Kong On Screen Film Festival – To Be Continued《尚未完場》
Hong Kong On Screen Film Festival – Stories of Pang Jai 《風吹布動》
Stories of Pang Jai is a poignant relic of Hong Kong’s fabric markets. Within its bustling lanes, the resilient spirit of the vendors weaves a vivid tapestry of everyday lives, revealing their epic struggle against the threat of forced demolition. Stories of Pang Jai is a tribute to the heart and soul of this community, where threads of… Continue Reading Hong Kong On Screen Film Festival – Stories of Pang Jai 《風吹布動》
Film Screening: A Conversation Between Natalie Zemon Davis & Shauna Sweeney
Film Screening: A Conversation Between Natalie Zemon Davis & Shauna Sweeney Tue, September 24, 2024 | 7:00pm – 8:30pm Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto ON Join The Women and Gender Studies Institute for a screening of an interview with Natalie Zemon Davis and Shauna Sweeney on the foundation of the… Continue Reading Film Screening: A Conversation Between Natalie Zemon Davis & Shauna Sweeney
Film Works for Palestine – Gaza Lives: Honouring Palestinian Artists and Writers
Thursday, September 5, 7pm (doors 6:30) Gaza Lives: Honouring Palestinian Artists and Writers Please join TPFF and special guests on September 5th for a re-staging of Gaza Lives: Honouring Palestinian Artists & Writers. Our special guests from Toronto’s diverse arts community will help us share a selection of works from Palestinian artists we’ve lost –… Continue Reading Film Works for Palestine – Gaza Lives: Honouring Palestinian Artists and Writers
Another Story Bookshop presents: Our Green Heart book launch
Another Story Bookshop, Random House Canada and RCIScience present the Toronto launch of Our Green Heart: The Soul and Science of Forests by Diana Beresford-Kroeger. Featuring a conversation and book signing.
Hey, Viktor! Screening and Q&A
On September 30, Innis College and the Cinema Studies Institute present a special screening of Hey, Viktor! in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Director and lead actor Cody Lightning and executive producer Samuel Miller will join for a discussion and Q&A after the screening. In this comedy, actor Cody Lightning tries to rejuvenate his career by getting… Continue Reading Hey, Viktor! Screening and Q&A
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival presents: Screen Awards!
Come see the best shorts from this year’s festival and award presentations.
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival presents: Program 13
Dorms Canada | Drama | 17 min Director/Writer: Camille Lortie Producer: Camille Lortie, Marissa Wong Cast: Kelly Seo, Mitchell Nader, Hailey Summer Stuck inside on March break, two lonely souls find each other in the dorm. Kingdom Canada | Drama | 7 min Director/Writer: Nick Rose Cast: Reece Presley, Kelly McDowell, Lucas Nguyen Anna and… Continue Reading Toronto Shorts International Film Festival presents: Program 13
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival presents: Program 12
Miss You Mom Canada | Animation | 10 min Director/Writer: Steve Sugarman Producer: Steve Sugarman Cast: Miriam Korn, Thomas Hagena, Carrie Drovdlic Kelsey and Julian meet Marcella, an odd antique store owner, who overhears Kelsey’s regrets about her mom. Marcella offers her a mysterious building permit contained in a curious wooden box. In the Shade… Continue Reading Toronto Shorts International Film Festival presents: Program 12