posted Friday, May 19, 2023
The Elephant Man is based on the life of John Merrick, who lived in London during the latter part of the nineteenth century. A horribly deformed young man – the victim of rare skin and bone diseases – he becomes the star freak attraction in traveling sideshows. Found abandoned and helpless, he is admitted to […]
posted Friday, May 19, 2023
The End of Wonderland follows Tara Emory, a veteran performer who has worked independently in the sex industry since the early 2000s. Facing impending eviction from her massive studio, Wonderland, Tara must confront her family’s past of compulsive hoarders, her art, and herself. SNAPSH|OT REVIEW This is a very candid documentary that follows the daily […]
posted Tuesday, May 16, 2023
The Water of Life grew from a love of scotch and wanting to learn more about the craft. While researching, a story was uncovered that went beyond what was initially thought. Rebels and alchemists went against all odds to revive a static industry. Human stories about the world of spirits are told, craftspeople used techniques […]
posted Monday, May 15, 2023
Join Certified Art Therapist Phuong Nguyen for two sessions of Healing Through Art Therapy workshops inspired by Kapwani Kiwanga’s exhibition Remediation. In these workshops, participants will use materials found in the natural world and investigate their relationships with the land around us while exploring themes of strength, restoration and solidarity. This group workshop will serve […]
posted Thursday, May 11, 2023
Velvet Jesus tells the gripping story of a man’s desperate journey to discover the truth about his past. Along the way, he uncovers secrets about himself that will forever change the course of his life. Available from Breaking Glass Pictures. Available from Breaking Glass Pictures.
posted Thursday, May 11, 2023
The Estrella Damm Culinary Journey takes place at various venues in Toronto throughout the month of May, offering prix-fixe menus and specialty dishes perfectly paired with Estrella Damn, the beer of Barcelona. The Estrella Damm experience encourages Torontonians to enjoy the offerings from the city’s best and brightest chefs from more than 25 of Toronto’s […]
posted Thursday, May 11, 2023
Dolly Parton has joined forces with some of Rock music’s most legendary artists along with today’s biggest stars for her first-ever Rock album, ROCKSTAR. The 30-song collection includes nine original tracks and 21 iconic rock anthems. ROCKSTAR is set for global release on November 17, 2023 via Butterfly Records with distribution by Big Machine Label Group […]
posted Thursday, May 11, 2023
The Sound Inside tells the story of Bella Baird, an isolated ivy league creative writing professor at Yale who begins to mentor a brilliant but enigmatic mysterious student named Christopher. As the two form an unexpectedly intense bond, their lives and the stories they tell about themselves intertwine in unpredictable ways, culminating in Bella making a […]
posted Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Be sure to catch the Toronto premiere of Rick Miller’s BOOM X, The Music, Culture and Politics of Generation X, at Crow’s Theatre, May 10-28, 2023. Welcome to the age of Pac-Man, Star Wars and Much Music! BOOM X begins at Woodstock ’69 and ends in 1995 when the internet has just begun to dominate the world. Throughout 100 minutes, […]
posted Monday, May 8, 2023
32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground) featuring original music by JD Samson (Le Tigre, MEN). The film explores the elemental phenomenon of sound by weaving together 32 specific sound explorations into a cinematic meditation on the power of sound to bend time, cross borders, and […]
