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Siné Film Fest | @ Lightbox | ||||||||||||
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Filipino cinema.
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Formations: Jodie Mack Keynote and Experimental Film Screening
Experimental filmmaker and animator Jodie Mack will (virtually) deliver the keynote address and present a 3D diffraction screening of experimental films (from herself, Oskar Fischinger, Len Lye, Norman McLaren and others) to kick off this year's graduate student conference Formations. |
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News Items
Encounters between Parisians and the police reveal the unpredictable but everyday nature of city life. |
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The Wedding (Svadba)
A Croatian businessman's life is rocked by the news that his daughter intends to marry the son of the Serbian Prime Minister. |
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Billy Idol Should Be Dead
Punk/pop musical legend Billy Idol speaks of addiction, recovery and comeback. |
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Chilly Scenes of Winter
John Heard obsesses over lost lover Mary Beth Hurt, who has returned to her husband. Free! |
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Reimagining Safety
Experts counter the narrative that prisons and police make society safer. Presented by East End Acts. |
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Marty Supreme
Timothee Chalamet pursues greatness in the sport of table tennis. 70mm! |
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The Haunting
Sleep disorder patients are brought to a haunted house by their doctor. |
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Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen
Hindu god Hanuman teams up with Ultraman to might monsters unleashed by a weather experiment gone awry. |
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Peking Express
Japanese agents try to destroy China's Peking Man skull because its existence challenges their nation's claim of supremacy. 35mm! |
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www.RachelOrmont.com
A young woman grows up as a captive of an ad agency. |
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Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion
Party girls Lisa Kudrow and Mia Sorvino comically try to pull their lives together as their high school reunion draws near. Plus: a pre-show performance from Boylesque TO! |
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Theri
When his new identity is compromised, a cop in hiding must find a new way to keep his daughter safe from those who would do them harm. |
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Theri
When his new identity is compromised, a cop in hiding must find a new way to keep his daughter safe from those who would do them harm. |
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Enter the Dragon
Bruce Lee doubles as a spy during a deadly martial arts tournament. |
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Lady Bird
A high school senior chafes against the restrictions of family and church while looking forward to the promises of adulthood. |
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The Rider
A young man struggles with family responsibilities after an accident prohibits him from indulging his passion for riding. |
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Another World
Two middle-aged men who stayed in their hometown reunite with an old friend who left to join the military. Free, but registration is required. |
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Marty Supreme
Timothee Chalamet pursues greatness in the sport of table tennis. 70mm! |
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A Story of Yonosuke
A young man arrives in economically successful 1987 Tokyo. Free, but registration is required. |
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A Thousand and One
A devoted mother kidnaps her own child from the foster care system and lives secretly in rapidly gentrifying New York City. Starring Teyana Taylor, who is nominated this year for an Oscar for her role in One Battle After Another. |
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Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
A toddler with a god complex experiences the mysteries of life while living abroad. |
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Urgences
Go inside the psychiatric ward of a large Parisian hospital. |
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Clerks II
Former store clerks move into the fast food industry. |
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Rogue Psychology
Three episodes of the series that is "Part documentary. Part social experiment. Part "Should we be doing this?"" Plus: a Q&A and a surprise musical performance. |
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And Your Bird Can Sing
Three young adults come together over a Hokkaido summer. Free, but registration is required. |
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Sinners
Twin brothers find trouble waiting for them when they return to their hometown. 70mm! |
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A Star Is Born
Judy Garland's star rises while that of mentor and romantic partner James Mason hits the skids. |
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All About Eve
"Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy night!" Aging lioness of the theatre Bette Davis feels threatened, perhaps not unreasonably, by a fan who covets her career. |
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Dark City
A man on the run attempts to elude beings with the power to manipulate the very city he lives in. Director's cut! |
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Theri
When his new identity is compromised, a cop in hiding must find a new way to keep his daughter safe from those who would do them harm. |
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Theri
When his new identity is compromised, a cop in hiding must find a new way to keep his daughter safe from those who would do them harm. |
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Escape from New York
One-eyed mercenary Kurt Russell is recruited to rescue the President of the dystopian United States from a prison city. 4K restoration! |
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Karate Kid: Legends
A martial arts prodigy enlists help to win a competition after he relocates to New York City. At most Cineplex locations. |
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Twin Peaks
The investigation into the murder of a high school girl reveals the dark underbelly of an American town in the Pacific Northwest. Mar 8 12:00pm: pilot + season 1, episode 1. Mar 14 12:00pm: season 1, episodes 2-4. |
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Dreams in Nightmares
Three queer Black women have their friendship tested by a road trip across the United States. Plus: a virtual Q&A with filmmaker Shatara Michelle Ford. |
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Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
A toddler with a god complex experiences the mysteries of life while living abroad. An Oscar nomination victory lap! |
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Days of Heaven
A farm worker and his girlfriend scheme to grab a piece of a dying landowner's fortune. |
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Forever a Woman
A mother of two children leaves her unfaithful husband behind to become a poet. 4K restoration! |
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The Girls
The aspirations of two sisters are limited by tradition and patriarchy. Screening to mark International Women's Day. |
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Délits flagrants
The accused have their cases heard by Paris' deputy public prosecutors. |
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Linda Linda Linda
An all-girl high school rock band prepares to play at their upcoming school festival. 4K restoration! |
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Whistle
Masters of whistling compete for personal music-making glory. |
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Laal Kaptaan
A bounty hunter seeks the head of his nemesis in 18th century Bundelkhand. |
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F1 The Movie
Former racer Brad Pitt returns to the track to mentor a new driver and reclaim some of his own glory. An Oscar nomination victory lap! |
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Barbie
A beloved children's toy's newly dark thoughts send her on a quest to the real world. Happy Barbie Day! |
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Toni, My Father
A woman tries to get to know her father, a political dissident absent for most of her life. A Q&A with director/subject Anna Negri follows the screening. |
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Out of the Blue
Tough-talkin' punk rock girl Linda Manz deals with the return of her no-good ex-con father. |
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Irma Vep
Hong Kong action star Maggie Cheung's casting in a troubled remake of classic French serial Les Vampires both satirizes the French film industry and illustrates the medium's potential. |
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The Rider
A young man struggles with family responsibilities after an accident prohibits him from indulging his passion for riding. |
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Dolores Claiborne
A reporter returns to her hometown when her mother is accused of murder. Presented by Paradise Book Club. |
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One Piece: Into the Grand Line
The Straw Hats pirate crew set sail for a dangerous stretch of water. A compilation of the first two episodes of the second season of the Netflix television series. |
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The Red Shoes
The choice between love and her art torments a young ballerina. |
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The Universal Theory
A physics professor encounters strange happenings while at a conference in the Alps. |
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Monsieur Lazhar
An Algerian refugee bonds with students at his new teaching position in Quebec. |
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Mid/Evil Times
Theatre students attempt to recreate a film populated by criminal actors. Director in attendance! |
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Misery
Kathy Bates keeps her favourite novelist James Caan all to herself. Presented by Paradise Book Club. |
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China Town
Copper ore becomes copper wire at the hands of men from Nevada to China. Lucy Raven in attendance! Also on the bill: Godard's 1954 short Opération Béton. |
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The Theft
Ancient Afghani artifacts are found in Western museums. Plus: post-screening discussion with director Aisha Jamal. |
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Real Estate
A couple encounter a cross-section of Israeli society when they begin house-hunting. |
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The Optimist
A man opens up about his past as a Holocaust survivor when he bonds with a grieving teen. |
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Cabaret
"Divine decadence darling!" Weimar-era Berlin parties as the Nazis rise to power. |
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Lycanimator
The Abominations of Frankenstein Sophie Godin x 2! 1) A mad scientist turns vacationers into monsters. 2) A mad scientist rummages through Ontario to obtain body parts for his latest creation. |
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The Beirut Trilogy
Three shorts chronicle life in Beirut during civil war and Israeli strikes. Introduction by filmmaker and series curator Bani Khoshnoudi. |
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Mamma Mia!
The songs of ABBA fuel a bride's determination to discover which of three men is her actual father. A springtime ritual! |
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The Shepherd & The Sound
An aged and lonely King David yearns to hear God's voice once more. A short talk-back will occur after the film. |
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Juliette in Spring
A woman returns to her hometown to spend time with her family. |
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The Demolitionist
A murdered police officer is revived to fight crime anew. On VHS! |
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Kiki’s Delivery Service
A young witch takes a chance on independent living. 4K restoration in IMAX! |
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The Razor’s Edge
A child and an artist find relief from war in movies and each other's company. Also on the bill: 1976 Saab short Children of War. Introduction by filmmaker and series curator Bani Khoshnoudi. |
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RoboCop
"Thank you for your cooperation." Cyborg Peter Weller takes a bite out of crime in dystopic Detroit. 4K restoration. |
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Josie and the Pussycats
Clean-cut comic book characters are retooled for consumer culture satire. Bonus: a catchy soundtrack! |
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Nash the Slash Rises Again!
Bandaged Canadian electronic rocker Nash The Slash butts heads with the music industry while carving out his own path as an artist. Director Tim Kowalski, writer/editor Kevan Byrne, and Nash The Slash visual collaborator Stephen Pollard in attendance! Plus: a post-screening tribute concert! |
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Friday the 13th Part III
Camping teens find death at the hands of hockey-masked killer Jason. In 3-D! On 35mm! And with a live performance by Blood Opera! |
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Friday the 13th
Killer Jason, the scourge of summer camp, is born. |
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Hero
Nameless official Jet Li protects his emperor by fighting off three would-be assassins. |
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The Worst Person in the World
A woman opens herself to new experiences to avoid the predictability of becoming a 30-something. |
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Encanto
The one member of a magic-endowed family without powers may hold the key to their future survival. A sing-along! |
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A Star Is Born
Judy Garland's star rises while that of mentor and romantic partner James Mason hits the skids. |
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Shrek 2
Princess Fiona takes her beloved ogre Shrek back home to meet her parents. With live musical accompaniment. |
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Jocelyne Saab: Utopia Lost
Three shorts chronicle life in Egypt and Iran. Introduction by filmmaker and series curator Bani Khoshnoudi. |
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Heroes on the half-shell fight the good fight while consuming copious quantities of pizza. Plus: pizza for sale! |
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Turner & Constable
The lives of Britain's greatest painters intertwine as rivals. |
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Crossroads
A guiar player hunts for Robert Johnson's lost blues song. Plus: a live guitar duel! |
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The Vanishing Point
An exiled Iranian filmmaker explores the family silence around a cousin disappeared by the regime. Filmmaker Bani Khoshnoudi in attendance! |
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Battle of the Sexes
Challengers 1) Tennis stars Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs work out their personal problems in a televised grudge match. 2) Tennis hopefuls Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O'Connor enter into competition for both sport and romance. |
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How Deep Is Your Love
Scientists study the strange creatures living in the oceans depths even as deep-sea mining threatens their habitats. |
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Love Supreme: Dialogue with Xi Jinping
An unjustly imprisoned animator begins an imaginary dialogue with Chinese leader Xi Jinping for inspiration in creating a court-mandated hagiography. World Premiere! A live Q&A with director Hideto Sonoda follows the screening. |
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Sucker Punch
An institutionalized young woman plots escape in her dreams. |
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Inherent Vice
Hippie private investigator Joaquin Phoenix fends off nemesis Josh Brolin while working a missing persons case. 35mm! Director Paul Thomas Anderson, who is nominated this year for an Oscar for directing One Battle After Another. |
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Dick Tracy
Madonna proves to be quite a romantic complication for Warren Beatty's yellow-jacketed crime-busting comic strip cop. 35mm! |
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Jocelyne Saab: Palestine and "The Fatah Land"
Three shorts capture lives involved in armd resistance. Introduction by filmmaker and series curator Bani Khoshnoudi. |
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Pompei: Below the Clouds
Archaeologists uncover the past as residents of Naples worry about a future eruption. |
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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
A film's meandering Central Park shoot is recorded by an ostensible documentary team and pondered by a crew ready to mutiny. A pioneering fiction/doc hybrid. |
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Oscars in Paradise
Queer Cinema Club's Peter Knegt hosts an honest-to-goodness Oscar bash complete with booze, predictions and a best-dressed contest. |
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TIFF Oscars Celebration
This year's VIP Oscar bash spreads across Lightbox's third floor with guests, drinks, canapés and more. |
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The 98th Academy Awards
A free live broadcast of this year's Oscar ceremony. Hosted by Neal Armstrong and Adam Bovoletis. |
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The Oscars Live at the Revue
Oscar bash on Roncesvalles! Free, but will be overbooked, so book ahead and arrive early! |
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The Oscars at the Fox
Awards night beams into the Beaches. Free but a pay-what-you-can donation to Cystic Fibrosis Canada is encouraged. |
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TIFF Oscars Member Watch Party
This year's Oscar ceremony beams into Cinema 1, hosted by comedian Alice Rose. |
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