Vancouver International Film Festival presents VIFF Immersed – Oct 1 to 10, 2021 (available digitally)

posted Friday, October 1, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Streaming Online

The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) announced their 2021 lineup for VIFF Immersed, a showcase of the power of XR technology as a dynamic vehicle for storytelling — Immersed International Competition and Exhibition, Oct. 1–11 and Immersed XR Market, Oct. 4–5 — and VIFF AMP, an exploration of the essential role of music in film, Oct. 8–10. VIFF Immersed […]

Toronto’s Geary Street Art Crawl features art, performance, music, and more (Oct 1/2, 2021)

posted Thursday, September 30, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Art, Events, Featured Events, Music, Toronto

Geary Art Crawl is a two day, rain or shine celebration of art and culture on Geary Avenue in Toronto from Ossington to west of Dufferin with music, dance, visual art installations, pop-ups, food and more! Watch the neighbourhood come alive with music, visual art installations, pop-ups, food and more in a creative emergence from […]

Toronto Food Film Fest – watch a movie from home, paired with a meal from a local restaurant – Oct 1 to 4, 2021

posted Thursday, September 30, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Toronto

The Toronto Food Film Fest has released its full lineup of screenings and talks for its third annual event, taking place October 1-4, 2021. Hosted at Spadina Museum’s Historic House & Gardens, the in-person portion of the festival will include a selection of movies, food, and talks. An exclusive screening of Peace by Chocolate by […]

aluCine 2021 streams Latin films, including a Queer spotlight – Sept 29 to Oct 2, 2021

posted Wednesday, September 29, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

aluCine Latin Film + Media Arts Festival aims to provide an exclusive showcase for Latin-American directors of independent cinema. Designed to promote Latin-American cinema & media art, the festival’s focus will consist of panel discussions, workshops, and artists talks. The Queer Cinema Program, Quiéreme Como Soy, features four short films by queer, latinx filmmakers. It […]

Language Arts – how one couple struggles to cope with their autistic child

posted Tuesday, September 28, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

A student project abruptly forces an emotionally stunted high school English teacher to confront his demons—past and present—taking him on a powerful journey of connection and redemption in Language Arts. A poignant family drama that connects us all in the universal need to love and be loved. High school English teacher Charles Marlow (Ashley Zukerman; Young Charles, Elliott […]