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Remembrance Of Things To Come: Works By Chris Marker | @ Lightbox | |
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To accompany the venue's exhibit of Marker photography
(part of this year's CONTACT festival), Lightbox undertakes a quick
run through the filmmaker's best-known work.
This week:
Sans Soleil (1982, France, D: Chris Marker) -- May 16, 6:30pm La Jetée (1964, France, D: Chris Marker) + Remembrance Of Things To Come (2003, France, D: Chris Marker & Yannick Bellon) + The Sixth Side Of The Pentagon (1968, France, D: Chris Marker & Francois Reichenbach) -- May 17, 6:30pm A Grin Without A Cat (1977, France, D: Chris Marker) -- May 18, 6:30pm One Day In The Life Of Andrei Arsenevich (1999, France, D: Chris Marker) + The Case Of The Grinning Cat (2006, France, D: Chris Marker) -- May 19, 6:30pm |
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Inside Out Lesbian And Gay Film Festival | ||
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Eleven days of the queer experience, mixing films that
tackle the subject head on with works that have a more tangential
relationship to gay culture.
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Bobcaygeon
The Tragically Hip draw thousands of fans to backwoods Canada. |
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Romeo + Juliet
As Luhrmann prepares to bring Gatsby's excess to the screen, let's remember how the director did the same for Shakespeare's lovers. With Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. |
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Doctored
A fundraiser for the Grocery Foundation. |
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Frida, Naturaleza Viva
Wheelchair-bound painter Frida Kahlo witnesses Mexican history. Admission is pay-what-you-can. Presented by the Consulate General of Mexico. |
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The Last Will And Testament Of Rosalind Leigh
A man believes his estranged mother to be using the items in her house to send him an important message. |
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Killer Portraits: Iconography Of The Horror Film Poster
Salesmanship or art? Andrea Butler discusses the paradox of the horror film poster. |
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The Shining
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy." Kubrick's horror classic returns alongside deconstructing doc Room 237. Showtimes: |
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The Shining
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy." Kubrick's horror classic screens just in time for the release of deconstructing doc Room 237. |
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Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
"We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold." Depp channels Hunter S. Thompson. |
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Amelie
A young Parisian lady hides from romance behind playful games. Showtimes: |
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Please Kill Mr. Know It All
A hitman enters into an unlikely romance with the advice columnist he's been hired to kill. |
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Bachman & Turner Live At The Roseland Ballroom
Randy Bachman and Fred Turner reunite in New York City. Showtimes: |
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The Angry Breed
A vietnam vet + an unproduced screenplay + an unscrupulous agent + bikers + LSD = freak out! |
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The Shining
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy." Kubrick's horror classic returns for a long week-end engagement as deconstructing doc Room 237 hits local screens. |
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The Tale Of Despereaux
The fates of a mouse, a rat and a servant girl depend on that of a castle princess. |
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Swingers
Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughan hit the bars as Vegas-inspired hipsters. Showtimes: |
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No
Nineteen sketches decry repression. |
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Dazed And Confused
Revisit Linklater's classic coming-of-age flick with a summer kick-off keg party. |
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The Host And The Cloud
Actors play out interactive narratives in the Musee des Arts et Traditions Populaires. Presented by the AGO and introduced by art historian Tom McDonough. |
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Boredom
The man behind Stupidity investigates boredom. |
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Cleopatra
Celebrating 50 years of Elizabeth Taylor's Cleopatra. |
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Jump Cuts Young Filmmakers Showcase
Student Film Showcase The next wave of Canadian film starts here. |
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The Rep
The continued existence of repertory cinema is viewed through the lens of Toronto's upstart, now-defunct Underground Cinema. |
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Rockshow
Paul McCartney and Wings tour America. |
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Kubrick Lecture: The Shining
Critic Adam Nayman discusses the style and thematic content of Kubrick's foray into the horror genre. |
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The Machurian Candidate
Award-winning author David Nickle hosts Frankenheimer's cold war paranoia classic. |
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The ABCs Of Death
26 filmmakers find unique ways to kill, one letter at a time. |
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The Room
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the cult phenomenon with director/star Tommy Wiseau and actor Greg Sestero in person. |
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Modesty Blaise
The deadliest female agent gets a Pop Art makeover. |
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Matilda
A smart girl suffers her parents and principal. |
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Rear Window
Watch a voyeur watch murder. With Jimmy Stewart and Grace Kelly. |
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Gun Crazy
A wife encourages her marksman husband to go on a crime spree. The venue, appropriately enough, is the back room of Dominion (500 Queen E). |
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Peter Pan
Fly off to Never-Never Land with the boy who won't grow up. With live musical accompaniment! |
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Leo The Last
The jaded jet-setting prince of a deposed monarchy takes to observing the new immigrant dwellers of his once-exclusive neighbourhood. Plus, surprise shorts! |
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