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Alucine | @ Mediatheque | |
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Presenting the work of Latino film and video makers, mostly docs and shorts, alongside other samples of independent world cinema.
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A Fortnight At Cannes: Forty Years Of The Quinzaine | @ Cinematheque | |
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The Director's Fortnight of Cannes, born in the turmoil
of May 1968, is given a celebratory birthday party, with a special emphasis
on homegrown talent.
This week:
Entre La Mer Et L'Eau Douce (1967, Canada, D: Michel Brault) -- Nov 21, 7:00pm Lived Once A Song-Thrush (1970, USSR, D: Otar Iosseliani) -- Nov 21, 8:45pm Goin' Down The Road (1970, Canada, D: Donald Shebib) -- Nov 22, 7:00pm Mean Streets (1973, USA, D: Martin Scorsese) -- Nov 22, 8:45pm A Married Couple (1969, Canada, D: Allan King) -- Nov 24, 7:00pm Fox And His Friends (1975, West Germany, D: Rainer Werner Fassbinder) -- Nov 24, 9:15pm Reason Over Passion (1969, Canada, D: Joyce Wieland) -- Nov 26, 7:00pm Free! L'Enfance Nue (1968, France, D: Maurice Pialat) -- Nov 26, 8:45pm The Ernie Game (1967, Canada, D: Don Owen) -- Nov 30, 6:00pm |
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Japanese Movie Week | @ The Bloor | |
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The Consulate General Of Japan's annual movie week
in Toronto screens four recent award-winning films in honour of the
80th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Canada and Japan.
Free!
This week:
The Book Of The Dead (2005, Japan, D: Kihachiro Kawamoto) -- Nov 26, 7:00pm Shangri-La (2002, Japan, D: Takashi Miike) -- Nov 28, 7:00pm Breathe In, Breathe Out (2004, Japan, D: Tetsuo Shinohara) -- Nov 29, 4:30pm Half A Confession (2004, Japan, D: Kiyoshi Sasabe) -- Nov 29, 7:00pm |
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Eh! U - Meet The Europeans | ||
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The member countries of the European Union showcase
continental culture for the benefit of us in the colonies.
Featuring the Toronto debuts of Laurent Cantet's
Palme D'Or winning feature The Class (Nov 16, 4:00pm) and
Andrez Wajda's latest Katyn (Nov 22, 8:30pm) plus
return appearances for Cinemascope favourite Pedro Costa's
Colossal Youth (Nov 25, 8:30pm) and
Steve McQueen's Camera D'Or winning
debut feature Hunger (Nov 28, 8:30pm).
All screenings are free, although a donation of $5 is suggested.
The full schedule can be found here.
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Encounter David Lean | @ Cinematheque | |
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Lean's small-scale yet stirring early work sets the stage
for his late epics in this comprehensive retrospective.
This week:
Ryan's Daughter (1970, UK, D: David Lean) -- Nov 22, 2:00pm A Passage To India (1984, UK, D: David Lean) -- Nov 23, 5:00pm Summertime (1955, UK, D: David Lean) -- Nov 25, 8:45pm Lawrence Of Arabia (1962, UK, D: David Lean) -- Nov 29, 2:00pm |
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In The Realm Of Oshima | @ Cinematheque | |
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The probing films of Japanese master Nagisa Oshima delight
with "wit, beauty and furious invention".
This week:
Violence At Noon (1966, Japan, D: Nagisa Oshima) -- Nov 23, 2:30pm Dear Summer Sister (1972, Japan, D: Nagisa Oshima) -- Nov 25, 7:00pm Pleasures Of The Flesh (1965, Japan, D: Nagisa Oshima) -- Nov 28, 8:45pm Diary Of A Shinkuku Thief (1968, Japan, D: Nagisa Oshima) -- Nov 29, 7:00pm Empire Of Passion (1978, Japan, D: Nagisa Oshima) -- Nov 30, 3:00pm |
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Shoot The Piano Player
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The Burrowers
Fresh from its success at this year's TIFF Midnight Madness programme, Petty's horror western evokes dread from wide open spaces. Petty will be in attendance. |
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La Haine
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Red Bull Shoot To Thrill
Amateur filmmakers catch skaters doing their thing. |
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13 Frightened Girls
A diplomat's daughter gets caught up in cold war spy intrigue in this Castle rarity. Preceded by an episode of the 1939 serial The Phantom Creeps (starring Bela Lugosi). |
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Labyrinth
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Cubers
Rubik's Cube experts converge to crown a new king. |
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The Godfather Part II
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The Tenant
An African refugee tries to stave off deportation by finding the estranged daughter of his immigration officer. |
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Stiff Luv
A whodunnit sex farce. |
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Under The Microscope
A selection of films that "rupture and twist the disembodied and authoritative gaze of science". |
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Ride Lonesome
Randolph Scott lays bait for Lee Van Cleef in Boetticher's tyically terse, intense Western. |
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CX 2: The Movie
A pot-smoking superhero wrestler moves to the big smoke to take his game to the next level. |
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Harold & Maude
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L'Enfant Sauvage
A feral child bonds with his doctor. |
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Belle De Jour
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Tomboy & The Champ
4-H Club corn! Preceded by an episode of the 1939 serial The Phantom Creeps (starring Bela Lugosi). |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
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Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
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Ponytail
Characters unable to fulfill their personal desires populate this computer animated video feature. |
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Violent Saturday
A bank heist is the vehicle for small-town American to be skewered in Fleischer's colour Scope "noir". |
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Thank You Tanzania
An arts educator and her children teach Tanzanian orphans Tae Kwando. |
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