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Jan 23
Jan 27
 
Darling (1965, UK, D: John Schlesinger)
Model Julie Christie strings along a series of men while attempting to make it big in swingin' 1960s London. 4K restoration!
 
@ Lightbox 6:30pm
6:30pm
Jan 23
 
Earth’s Greatest Enemy (2025, USA, D: Abby Martin & Mike Prysner)
The case is made for The Pentagon being a primary polluter exacerbating the planet's climate crisis. A Q&A with filmmaker Abby Martin follows the screening.
 
@ The Paradise 6:30pm
Jan 23
 
The Red Shoes (1948, UK, D: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)    Free Friday Films
The choice between love and her art torments a young ballerina. Free!
 
@ Innis Town Hall 7:00pm
Jan 23
 
Kokuho (2025, Japan, D: Lee Sang-il)
Two young men devote their lives to the mastery of kabuki.
 
@ JCCC 7:00pm
Jan 23
Jan 25
 
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions (2025, USA, D: Kahlil Joseph)
Black past and future, both fact and fiction, is source for this cinematic remix.
 
@ Hot Docs Cinema 7:30pm
3:00pm
Jan 23
Jan 29
 
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001, USA, D: Steven Spielberg)
Robot Haley Joel Osment wishes he was a real boy.
 
@ The Fox 9:30pm
9:20pm
Jan 23
 
Forgotten Silver (1995, New Zealand, D: Costa Botes & Peter Jackson)
The forgotten story of a New Zealand cinematic pioneer.
 
@ Eyesore Cinema
Jan 23
- Jan 29
 
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2006, USA, D: Quentin Tarantino)    Always On Film
Former assassin Uma Thurman walks the path of bloody revenge. 35mm!
 
@ Kingsway
Jan 23
- Jan 29
 
Lost In Translation (2003, USA, D: Sofia Coppola)
Scarlett Johansson and Bill Murray feel emotionally disconnected in bustling Tokyo.
 
@ The Carlton
Jan 23
- Jan 29
 
Primal Fear (1996, USA, D: Gregory Hoblit)
Hotshot defense attorney Richard Gere takes on the case of an altar boy (Edward Norton) accused of murdering his archbishop.
 
@ The Carlton
Jan 23
- Jan 29
 
Trainspotting (1996, UK, D: Danny Boyle)
Ewan McGregor tries to clean up his heroin-addicted act despite the influence of his rough crew of friends.
 
@ The Carlton
Jan 23
- Jan 27
Jan 29
 
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (2001, USA, D: Peter Jackson)
Frolicking hobbits become the key to defeating evil. Extended edition.
 
@ Cineplex

Jan 23
- Jan 25
Jan 27
- Jan 29
 
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002, USA, D: Peter Jackson)
Frolicking hobbits carry the burden of evil into dangerous territory. Extended edition.
 
@ Cineplex


Jan 23
- Jan 26
Jan 28
Jan 29
 
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003, USA, D: Peter Jackson)
Carrying the embodiment of evil becomes a heavy burden for formerly frolicking hobbits. Extended edition.
 
@ Cineplex


Jan 23
- Jan 25
 
Mankatha (2011, India, D: Venkat Prabhu)
Thieves turn on each other following a successful heist.
 
@ Central Parkway
Jan 23
- Jan 27
 
Mankatha (2011, India, D: Venkat Prabhu)
Thieves turn on each other following a successful heist.
 
@ Woodside
Jan 23
- Jan 28
 
Mankatha (2011, India, D: Venkat Prabhu)
Thieves turn on each other following a successful heist.
 
@ York
Jan 24
Jan 28
 
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2006, USA, D: Quentin Tarantino)    Tarantino Unchained
Former assassin Uma Thurman walks the path of bloody revenge. In 70mm!
 
@ The Revue 11:00am
6:45pm
Jan 24
 
Shock Corridor (1963, USA, D: Samuel Fuller)    Narrow Margin
A journalist finds America's damaged psyche when he has himself committed to solve a crime. Plus: a virtual intro from fillmaker Luc Moullet!
 
@ The Paradise 2:30pm
Jan 24
 
Queen Kelly (1929, USA, D: Erich von Stroheim)
A prince makes a play for an orphan girl living in a convent, bringing down the wrath of the mad queen he is betrothed to. 4K reconstruction with Von Stroheim's intended ending.
 
@ Lightbox 3:00pm
Jan 24
 
One to One: John & Yoko (2024, UK, D: Kevin Macdonald)    This Film Should Be Played Loud
John Lennon and Yoko Ono prepare for a charity concert while living in early 1970s Greenwich Village.
 
@ Hot Docs Cinema 4:00pm
Jan 24
Jan 25
 
JFK (1991, USA, D: Oliver Stone)    35 on 35
The Kennedy assassination is seen as a nest of conspiracies. 35mm!
 
@ The Revue 5:00pm
7:00pm
Jan 24
 
Behind The Scenes (2025, Nigeria, D: Funke Akindele & Tunde Olaoye)
A mother, successful in real estate, give of herself until it becomes too much to bear.
 
@ Cineplex Queensway 6:20pm
Jan 24
 
Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960, Japan, D: Mikio Naruse)    Daughters, Wives, and Mothers: The Films of Mikio Naruse
A widow contends with scheming in-laws eager for a share of her inheritance. 35mm!
 
@ Lightbox 6:30pm
Jan 24
 
Further Than The Eye Can See (2026, Canada, D: Ry O’Toole)
Lovers fight for their future following a large-scale disaster. Presented by Future of Film Showcase.
 
@ The Paradise 7:00pm
Jan 24
 
The Track (2025, Canada/Bosnia, D: Ryan Sidhoo)
Olympic hopeful teens train on a bullet-riddled, graffiti-covered luge track left behind by the 1984 Winter Games. Plus: a virtual Q&A with director Ryan Sidhoo.
 
@ Hot Docs Cinema 7:00pm
Jan 24
 
Send Help (2026, USA, D: Sam Raimi)
The power balance shifts when two co-workers become stranded on a deserted island. Previewing tonight in advance of its upcoming release.
 
@ Cineplex 7:00pm
Jan 24
 
Pass and Goal (2025, Hong Kong, D: Jil Wong Pak-Kei)
A financial adviser on the skids regains her sense of purpose when she coaches a kids soccer team. Presented by CHIME.
 
@ York 7:30pm
Jan 24
 
Magnificent Warriors (1987, Hong Kong, D: David Chung)    Space Jail VHS
Adventuress Michelle Yeoh fights Japanese forces in 1930s China. On VHS!
 
@ Eyesore Cinema 8:00pm
Jan 24
 
Captain America (1990, USA, D: Albert Pyun)    Dumpster Raccoon
America's hero awakens in the present to foil a new plot by Nazi nemesis The Red Skull. Director's cut! Plus: a video preshow, a live performance and special guest Jim Zub.
 
@ The Revue 9:30pm
Jan 24
Jan 25
 
Pan’s Labyrinth (2006, Mexico/Spain/USA, D: Guillermo del Toro)
A young girl discovers a fantastic other-world while living under the fascist Franco regime.
 
@ The Carlton
Jan 24
Jan 25
 
The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017, USA/Denmark/Australia/Canada, D: Charlie Bean, Bob Logan & Paul Fisher)
A teen enlists ninja friends to fight back against his evil Dad.
 
@ Elgin Mills
Jan 24
Jan 25
 
The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017, USA/Denmark/Australia/Canada, D: Charlie Bean, Bob Logan & Paul Fisher)
A teen enlists ninja friends to fight back against his evil Dad.
 
@ Promenade
Jan 24
 
The King of Kings (2025, South Korea/USA, D: Jang Seong-ho)    Family Favourites
Charles Dickens relates the story of Jesus to his son. Animated. At most Cineplex locations.
 
@ Cineplex
Jan 24
Jan 25
 
Megadeth: Behind the Mask (2026, USA, D: Casey Tebo)
Dave Mustaine discusses Megadeth history and their forthcoming final album.
 
@ Cineplex
Jan 24
Jan 25
 
Mankatha (2011, India, D: Venkat Prabhu)
Thieves turn on each other following a successful heist.
 
@ Albion
Jan 25
 
Suspense (2013, USA, D: Lois Weber & Phillips Smalley)    Extraordinary Women
Shoes (2016, USA, D: Lois Weber)
Extraordinary Women celebrates silent film pioneer Lois Weber!
1) A mother contends with a home invader while her husband races home to save the day.
2) A young working woman struggles with providing for her family.
Plus: a short doc and discussion with U of T professor Charlie Keil.

 
@ The Revue 12:30pm
Jan 25
 
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938, USA, D: William Keighley & Michael Curtiz)
Errol Flynn's Robin Hood fights Prince John's tyrannical rule while awaiting King Richard's return.
 
@ The Fox 12:30pm
Jan 25
 
Cinema Kabuki
Kabuki theatre, filmed live in Japan and ferried to Toronto screens by the Japan Foundation. Today's offerings: Rakuda: Party with a Dead Man, Princess Sakurahime Part II and The Zen Substitute.
 
@ Lightbox 1:00pm
Jan 25
 
Sabrina (1954, USA, D: Billy Wilder)    Toronto Film Society
Midnight (1939, USA, D: Mitchell Leisen)
Billy Wilder director/writer double-bill!
1) Both playboy William Holden and his more grounded brother Humphrey Bogart have eyes for Audrey Hepburn.
2) Broke showgirl Claudette Colbert's attempt to crash a high society party is complicated by amorous cab driver Don Ameche.

 
@ The Paradise 1:30pm
Jan 25
 
Ju Dou (1990, China/Japan, D: Zhang Yimou)
A wife looks to another to secretly provide her demanding husband with a son. New restoration!
 
@ Lightbox 3:15pm
Jan 25
 
A Story of Floating Weeds (1934, Japan, D: Yasujirō Ozu)    Silent Revue
An aging actor's theatre troupe arrives in the town where his former lover and illegitimate son reside. Live musical accompaniment by Marilyn Lerner!
 
@ The Revue 4:00pm
Jan 25
 
Project Grizzly (1996, Canada, D: Peter Lynch)    Stories We Told
Troy Hurtubise, obsessed with surviving a bear attack, creates the protective suit he hopes will make that possible. Plus: post-screening discussion with director Peter Lynch!
 
@ Hot Docs Cinema 6:30pm
Jan 25
 
Laal Kaptaan (2019, India, D: Navdeep Singh)    Butt's Backdoor to Bollywood
A bounty hunter seeks the head of his nemesis in 18th century Bundelkhand.
 
@ Eyesore Cinema 7:00pm
Jan 25
 
Araya (1959, Venezuela/France, D: Margot Benacerraf)    Venezuela on Film
Miners extract salt from the earth the old-fashioned way before looming industrialization takes over. DM on Instagram for the address.
 
@ Market Video 8:00pm
Jan 25
Jan 28
 
The Virgin Suicides (1999, USA, D: Sofia Coppola)
A group of boys look on as a strict family and its teenage daughters implode in 1970s suburban Detroit. Restored!
 
@ The Fox 9:15pm
9:20pm
Jan 26
 
The Story of a Three-Day Pass (1967, France, D: Melvin Van Peebles)    Destination Love
A Black American G.I. stationed overseas has a passionate weekend away with a white French girl.
 
@ The Revue 7:00pm
Jan 26
 
Steve Schapiro: Being Everywhere (2025, USA, D: Maura Smith)
Photojournalist Steve Schapiro turns his attention from Hollywood legends to documenting civil unrest in America.
 
@ Cineplex Yonge & Dundas 7:00pm
Jan 26
 
Bottoms (2023, USA, D: Emma Seligman)    Queer Cinema Club
Unpopular queer high schoolers start a fight club (!) to bolster their image.
 
@ The Paradise 7:30pm
Jan 26
 
Ricochet (1991, USA, D: Russell Mulcahy)
Escaped convict John Lithgow tries to ruin the cop turned district attorney (Denzel Washington) who put him behind bars.
 
@ The Revue 9:30pm
Jan 27
 
Harakiri (1962, Japan, D: Masaki Kobayashi)
A ronin relates the circumstances of his disgrace as he looks for a worthy accomplice to help him commit seppuku. RIP Nakadai Tatsuya.
 
@ Japan Foundation 6:00pm
Jan 27
 
Toward Intimacy (1992, Canada, D: Debbie McGee)    Desire in Motion
Women with disabilities pursue intimate relationships. Intro by the Disability Screen Office'ss Alethea Bakogeorge (she/her). Post-screening recorded Q&A with director Debbie McGee.
 
@ The Paradise 6:30pm
Jan 27
 
Belle de Jour (1967, France/Italy, D: Luis Buñuel)    Destination Love
Housewife Catherine Deneuve takes a secret job as a prostitute.
 
@ The Revue 6:45pm
Jan 27
 
Squirm (1976, USA, D: Jeff Lieberman)    When Animals Attack
Downed electrical lines turn earthworms into gigantic wriggling death machines.
 
@ The Revue 9:30pm
Jan 28
 
Galaxy Quest (1999, USA, D: Dean Parisot)    Appointment Television
Aliens think the aging stars of a sci-fi television series are the real deal.
 
@ The Paradise 6:00pm
Jan 28
 
Untamed Woman (1957, Japan, D: Mikio Naruse)    Daughters, Wives, and Mothers: The Films of Mikio Naruse
A woman weathers a string of bad relationships thanks to her strong will. 35mm!
 
@ Lightbox 7:00pm
Jan 28
 
3670 (2025, South Korea, D: Park Joon-ho)
A North Korean defectors takes his first steps into South Korea's gay community. Screening in advance of its upcoming release. Plus: a virtual Q&A with the filmmaker.
 
@ Lightbox 7:00pm
Jan 28
 
Memory of Light (2026, Canada, D: Luka Kuplowsky)    Ad Hoc
Jazz quartet The Cluttertones rehearse a long-gestating composition. The Cluttertones and filmmaker Luka Kuplowsky will be in attendance!
 
@ Innis Town Hall 7:00pm
Jan 28
 
I Saw the TV Glow (2024, USA, D: Jane Schoenbrun)    Appointment Television
A troubled teen's sense of reality cracks open when he is introduced to a mysterious late-night television show.
 
@ The Paradise 8:30pm
Jan 29
 
Moulin Rouge! (2001, Australia/USA, D: Baz Luhrmann)    Destination Love
20th century songs of love etch a romantic triangle between a poet, a courtesan and a duke.
 
@ The Revue 6:30pm
Jan 29
 
The Sparrow in the Chimney (2024, Switzerland, D: Ramon Zürcher)    MDFF Selects
A family rebels against maternal domination.
 
@ Lightbox 6:30pm
Jan 29

 
A League of Their Own (1992, USA, D: Penny Marshall)    Run it Back
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy (2000, USA, D: Greg Berlanti)
1) Geena Davis and Lori Petty get coached in the ways of baseball by Tom Hanks.
2) Gay friends share their lives with each other.

 
@ The Paradise 6:30pm
9:15pm
Jan 29
 
Canadian Animation Treasures
1970s/80s animated Canadian treasures from the Dale & Dave Cox (Nelvana) and Lionsgate collections of U of T's Film Library & Media Archives. Nelvana's Dale Cox, Dave Cox and Dale Schot will be in attendance.
 
@ Innis Town Hall 7:00pm
Jan 29
 
The Ugly Stepsister (2025, Norway/Denmark/Poland/Sweden, D: Emilie Kristine Blichfeldt)    Final Girls Film Club
A young woman goes to extreme lengths to capture a handsome prince's eye.
 
@ Cinecycle 7:00pm
Jan 29
 
This is the Feminist Archive: Women Fight the Power!
A history of protest and resistance in Toronto and beyond, including films by Joyce Wieland and Alanis Obomsawin.
 
@ 401 Richmond Commons 7:00pm
Jan 29
 
The Glizzie McLiar Movie    City Rat
2003's The Lizzie McGuire Movie is augmented with a drag performance from Diana Sauss.
 
@ Eyesore Cinema 8:00pm
Jan 29
 
Ghosts of Mars (2001, USA, D: John Carpenter)
Space cops looking for a dangerous criminal on Mars stumble upon the original inhabitants of the red planet. 35mm!
 
@ The Revue 9:30pm
Jan 29
- Feb 1
 
Iron Lung (2025, USA, D: Mark Fischbach)
An ex-con pilots a submarine through an ocean of blood.
 
@ The Carlton
Jan 29
- Feb 3
 
Iron Lung (2025, USA, D: Mark Fischbach)
An ex-con pilots a submarine through an ocean of blood.
 
@ Cineplex
Jan 30
 
Mad Fate (2023, Hong Kong, D: Soi Cheang)    Eastern Promises
A fortune teller attempts to the change the fate of a young man he foresees committing murder.
 
@ The Paradise 6:30pm
Jan 30
Jan 31
Feb 1
 
Viridiana (1961, Mexico/Spain, D: Luis Buñuel)    Luis Buñuel: Desire and Deviance
A widower attempts to seduce his convent-bound niece. New 4K restoration!
 
@ Lightbox 6:30pm
7:00pm
7:00pm
Jan 30
 
Skin Deep (1989, USA, D: Blake Edwards)    Neon Dreams
Novelist John Ritter slides deeper into the bottle when he is left by both his wife and his mistress.
 
@ The Revue 6:45pm
Jan 30
 
Love & Mercy (2014, USA, D: Bill Pohlad)    Free Friday Films
The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson loses his way. Free!
 
@ Innis Town Hall 7:00pm
Jan 30
Jan 31
Feb 1
 
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019, USA, D: Quentin Tarantino)    Tarantino Unchained
A television actor and his stunt man pal weather cultural upheaval in Hollywood circa 1969. 70mm!
 
@ The Revue 9:30pm
9:30pm
3:00pm
Jan 30
 
Iron Lung (2025, USA, D: Mark Fischbach)
An ex-con pilots a submarine through an ocean of blood.
 
@ The Fox 9:30pm
Jan 31
 
Amelie (2001, France, D: Jean-Pierre Jeunet)    Destination Love
A young Parisian woman hides from romance behind playful games.
 
@ The Revue 1:00pm
Jan 31
 
Edvard Munch (1974, Sweden/Norway, D: Peter Watkins)
Edvard Munch, haunted by the deaths in his life, develops his talent as an artist. 35mm! RIP Peter Watkins.
 
@ Lightbox 2:30pm
Jan 31
 
Cool Runnings (1993, USA, D: Jon Turteltaub)    Throwback Cinema
John Candy coaches Jamaican bobsledders to personal success.
 
@ The Revue 4:00pm
Jan 31
 
Checkpoint Zoo (2024, USA/UK/Ukraine, D: Joshua Zeman)
Zookeepers and volunteers race to save animals caught behind enemy lines after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
 
@ Hot Docs Cinema 4:00pm
Jan 31
Feb 1
 
Return to Silent Hill (2026, France/USA/UK/Germany/Serbia/Japan, D: Christophe Gans)
A mysterious letter draws a man to a town defined by darkness.
 
@ The Revue 6:45pm
6:45pm
Jan 31
 
The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005, USA, D: Jeff Feuerzeig)    Jukedocs
Cult musician Johnston inspires and influences despite being very much separate from the commercial music industry.
 
@ Hot Docs Cinema 7:00pm
Feb 1
 
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025, France/Belgium, D: Maïlys Vallade & Liane-Cho Han Jin Kuang)
A young girl's curiosity about nature and life is ignited by her first experience with chocolate. Subbed
 
@ The Revue 12:30pm
Feb 1
 
Holding Liat (2025, USA, D: Brandon Kramer)    Toronto Jewish Film Foundation
Family members hope for the release of loved ones taken hostage in the attacks of Oct 7, 2023. Plus: a Q&A with producer Lance Kramer.
 
@ Innis Town Hall 3:00pm
Feb 1
 
Caravaggio (2025, UK, D: Phil Grabsky & David Bickerstaff)
Caravaggio's life is seen through the lens of his art.
 
@ Hot Docs Cinema 4:00pm
Feb 1
 
The Wiz (1978, USA, D: Sidney Lumet)
Ease on down the yellow brick road in this pop culture oddity, a Black-centric R&B version of The Wizard Of Oz directed by the man responsible for gritty dramas like Dog Day Afternoon and Serpico. 4K restoration!
 
@ Lightbox 4:00pm
Feb 1
 
Seduction: The Cruel Woman (1985, Germany, D: Elfi Mikesch & Monika Treut)
Virgin Machine (1988, Germany, D: Monika Treut)
Two by Monika Treut!
1) A Hamburg dominatrix stages BDSM scenarios for the entertainment of onlookers and the humiliation of her subjects.
2) A German woman is taken with the sexually free culture of San Francisco.
Restored!

 
@ The Paradise 7:00pm
Feb 1
 
The Python Hunt (2025, USA, D: Xander Robin)    Truth and Dare
Interested members of the public enlist to catch pythons in the Everglades. Plus: a Zoom discussion with director Xander Robin. Also on the bill: short Bugs in our Yard (D: Alex M and GB Pooky).
 
@ Hot Docs Cinema 7:00pm
Feb 1
 
Fantastic Planet (1973, France/Czechoslovakia, D: René Laloux)
Oppressed humanoids rebel against their alien keepers in this trippy animated science fiction curio.
 
@ The Fox 9:15pm