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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: 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 […]

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

posted Wednesday, September 29, 2021

by: 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 […]

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

posted Tuesday, September 28, 2021

by: 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 […]

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Man In The Field: The Life and Art of Jim Denevan – multimedia artist and chef

posted Friday, September 24, 2021

by: in Film

Man in the Field profiles pioneering American multimedia artist and chef Jim Denevan, revealing the personal and circumstantial struggles behind his myriad and mysterious artistic gifts. As Jim battles to overcome an onswell of mental illness in his family, he creates a body of inimitable work. His canvases are twofold: he makes land art, epic geometric formations. […]

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Little Canada – discover our vast country via this miniature manifestation of sight and sound

posted Friday, September 24, 2021

by: in Toronto

Little Canada is a celebration of all things Canada. It’s a unique journey of discovery through the sights and sounds of our great country in miniature scale. A place that will unleash your childlike sense of wonder, discovery, and curiosity. Jean-Louis Brenninkmeijer, an immigrant to Canada, began learning all of the wonderful things about Canada […]

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Dinette – indie web series comedy with all female, gender non-conforming, queer actors

posted Friday, September 24, 2021

by: in Uncategorized

DINETTE, the series that premiered at Tribeca to rave reviews and critical acclaim, is now poised for a Season 2 premiere, September 24, 2021 on BRIC TV. Shot in January 2020 in Brooklyn and Queens, NYC and put on hold until now, DINETTE Season 2 is a queer ensemble comedy in six parts. Centering women, gender non-conforming […]

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The Eyes of Tammy Faye – behind the veil of the naive wife of a televangelist

posted Friday, September 24, 2021

by: in Film

THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE is an intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. In the 1970s and 80s, Tammy Faye and her husband, Jim Bakker, rose from humble beginnings to create the world’s largest religious broadcasting network and theme park, and were revered for their message of love, acceptance and prosperity. Tammy Faye was legendary for her indelible eyelashes, her idiosyncratic […]

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Dear Evan Hansen – Ben Platt reprises his stage role in new film adaptation

posted Friday, September 24, 2021

by: in Film

The breathtaking, generation-defining Broadway phenomenon becomes a soaring cinematic event as Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Ben Platt reprises his role as an anxious, isolated high schooler aching for understanding and belonging amid the chaos and cruelty of the social-media age.   Based on: The stage musical by Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul. […]

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International LGBTQI+ Rights Festival – virtual arts festival in solidarity for global LGBTQI+ rights – September 24-26, 2021

posted Thursday, September 23, 2021

by: in Activism, Events, Featured Events, Streaming Online

ILRF aims to collectively elevate the voice of the oppressed in a celebration of diversity through music, art, and positivity. Featuring over 200 artists from all 5 continents, presenting works of music, drag, and video art – with the goal of raising important funds to benefit queer outreach and support organizations in countries that target […]

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Toronto International Film Festival – what’s theBUZZ?

posted Monday, September 20, 2021

by: in Film

What’s all theBUZZ about? Here’s what we caught at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), and recommending that you catch at at theatre or via a streaming service, in no particular order. Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11 This documentary collects accounts of 9/11, recorded in the months after the attacks, and present-day testimonials from the […]

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