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Summerworks announces new city-wide Public Works programming initiative

posted Monday, May 2, 2022

by: in Art, Events, Featured Events, Toronto

 SummerWorks is kicking off ther 2022 programming a bit earlier this year with the announcement of a significantly expanded Public Works program, including three large-scale works that consider the possibilities for the public realm, emphasize making the artistic process public, and engaging the public in creation. As part of ArtworxTO: Toronto’s Year of Public Art  these […]

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Stu’s Show – documentary on Stu Shostak, TV historian, archivist, and friend of Lucille Ball

posted Sunday, May 1, 2022

by: in Streaming Online

Stu’s Show showcases an amazing series of events changes Stu’s life forever when TV Legend Lucille Ball asks him to work for her personally. The story of TV historian and archivist Stu Shostak, the documentary features Tony Dow (“Leave it to Beaver”), the late Ed Asner (“Lou Grant”), Butch Patrick (“The Munsters”), Margaret O’Brien, Geri Jewell […]

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Sundown – complex story of a man trying to figure out what he really wants from life

posted Saturday, April 30, 2022

by: in Film

Sundown follows a wealthy man (Tim Roth) who attempts to abandon his family on vacation after the death of his mother. Neil Bennett, a quiet man from London, is on vacation in Acapulco with his sister Alice (Charlotte Gainsbourg) and her two children, Colin and Alexa. They stay in a luxurious hotel and eat at […]

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I Love America – romantic comedy with a underlying true life reality

posted Friday, April 29, 2022

by: in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

I Love America is centered around the story of Lisa (Sophie Marceau), a single woman who decides to take a chance on love again at the age of 50, by catapulting her life from Paris to Los Angeles. Her children flew the coop and her famous, yet absent mother just passed, so Lisa needs a […]

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Tollbooth – toll collector’s secret life impacts many in the Welsh countryside

posted Friday, April 29, 2022

by: in Film

Tollbooth is a darkly comic thriller about a lone toll-booth operator with a past that is fast catching up with him.  Brendan works solo shifts in the quietest toll booth in Wales, hiding from a criminal past where nobody would ever look. When he finally gets rumbled, word of his whereabouts gets out and his enemies […]

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Hot Docs Festival offers both in person and online viewing options – April 28 to May 8, 2022

posted Monday, April 25, 2022

by: in Film, Toronto

Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is North America’s largest documentary festival, and will be returning for its 29 edition with both theatre and online viewing options, April 28–May 8, 2022. Official selections will also stream nationwide during the Festival on Hot Docs at Home. From 2563 film submissions, this year’s slate will present 226 […]

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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent – Nicolas Cage stars as… Nick Cage

posted Friday, April 22, 2022

by: in Film

Nicolas Cage stars as… Nick Cage in the action-comedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan (Pedro Pascal). Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative […]

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Inaugural T.O. Food & Drink Fest offers drinks, eats, and beats – April 22 to 24, 2022

posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022

by: in Events, Featured Events, Hospitality, Toronto

T.O. Food & Drink Fest is a new event that celebrates the best culinary experiences the city has to offer, taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, April 22-24, 2022. Grab your friends and prepare your taste buds for three epic days of incredible tastings, classes, pairings, and music! “We are thrilled to provide […]

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Italian Mime Suicide at The Theatre Centre – April 21 to May 1, 2022 (Toronto)

posted Tuesday, April 19, 2022

by: in Theatre, Toronto

Following a successful run at Théâtre aux Écuries in Montreal last fall, earning a TOP 10 SHOWS of 2021 mention from the Montreal Gazette, Bad New Days returns to Toronto with the provocative genre-bending piece ITALIAN MIME SUICIDE at The Theatre Centre (Franco Boni Theatre) beginning April 21 to May 1 (opening night April 23). Inspired by a 2003 newspaper headline, “Italian mime jumps off building claiming no […]

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The Sea (Al Mar) – complex triangle of love, lust, sex, confusion, and acceptance

posted Friday, April 15, 2022

by: in Film

The Sea tells the story of Lorena and Diego, a couple who, upon moving to the coast of Chile, find their relationship tested when Diego begins to develop feelings for a handsome young local man- Vicente. What begins as a passionate clandestine affair comes to a dramatic, inevitable head when all three go on a camping trip together. The couple must decide if they […]

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