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Wildsound LGBTQ+ Film Festival – Thur. Nov. 28th – Carlton Cinemas (Toronto)

posted Thursday, November 28, 2024

by: in Festivals, Film, Queer, Toronto

WILDsound presents the best LGBTQ+ Films from Canada and around the world today. STIGMA, 8min., Canada, Dance Directed by Reilly Michael Saso Confronted by a heart-wrenching diagnosis and societal scorn in his youth, a young man grapples intensely with mortality and rejection. Three decades later, he embarks on a poignant odyssey through the evocative language […]

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Ekran Toronto Polish Film Festival – Nov 14 to 24, 2024 (Toronto)

posted Tuesday, November 12, 2024

by: in Film, Toronto

The 15th annual Ekran Toronto Polish Film Festival is set to screen the best of Polish cinema from November 14 to 24, 2024, showcasing an exciting lineup of films that highlight the rich tapestry of Polish cinema and culture. This year’s festival promises to bring together filmmakers, enthusiasts, and the community to celebrate creativity, storytelling, and […]

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Ukrainian punk band Gogol Bordello’s film screening of “Scream of My Blood” will be followed by a Q&A and live performance – Nov 4, 2024 (Toronto)

posted Friday, November 1, 2024

by: in Film, Music, Toronto

Eugene Hütz and Sergey Ryabtsev from the international punk band, Gogol Bordello, will be hosting a Q&A session and spirited live performance here in Toronto on November 4, 2024 following the film screening of Scream of My Blood.  Gogol Bordello is a wild, visionary cadre of immigrant musicians, artists and outsiders, whose border-blasting message of inclusion and personal liberation, […]

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Cinefranco – catch the best in French film – Nov 1 to 10, 2024 (Toronto)

posted Friday, November 1, 2024

by: in Film, Toronto

Cinefranco is Toronto’s French language film festival, providing an opportunity for Francophones and foreign film buffs to catch a variety of flicks that may be the only time they will be screened in a theatre here in the city.  Ricardo Trogi, a regular that Cinéfranco audiences love, opens the festival with his tremendous success, 1995, […]

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Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln – a look back at a president’s personal life, and today’s sexual intolerance

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024

by: in Film

Lover Of Men examines the intimate life of America’s most consequential president, Abraham Lincoln. As told by preeminent Lincoln scholars and never before seen photographs and letters, the film details Lincoln’s romantic relationships with men. The film widens its lens into the history of human sexual fluidity and focuses on the profound differences between sexual mores of […]

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Rendezvous With Madness Festival – films, performances, and art focused on addictions and mental health – Oct 25 to Nov 3, 2024 (Toronto)

posted Friday, October 25, 2024

by: in Events, Featured Events, Film, Queer, Toronto

The 32nd edition of the Rendezvous With Madness Festival, the largest and longest-running arts festival in the world dedicated to the intersection of mental health and artistic expression, running from October 25th to November 3rd, 2024, and featuring 10 feature films and 3 short programs. The festival gets underway on Friday, October 25th at the CAMH […]

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Play It Loud!– How Toronto Got Soul – special advance one-night only preview screening with musicians in attendance- Oct 23, 2024 (Toronto)

posted Sunday, October 20, 2024

by: in Film

For much of the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Caribbean, Jamaican and reggae music scene in Toronto was almost unrivaled in North America in terms of quality and performers. Jay Douglas (born Clive Pinnock), lead singer of The Cougars and one of the biggest and brightest talents of that time, is the subject of […]

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What’s queer at the 2024 Vancouver International Film Festival – Sept 26 to Oct 6, 2024

posted Thursday, September 26, 2024

by: in Film, Vancouver

The Vancouver International Film Festival  showcases exceptional cinema in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Our spectacular roster includes some of the best cinema from around the globe, one-of-a-kind live performances, talks, industry sessions, and other unique events celebrating film and film culture. The 2024 festival will feature more than 350 screenings, dozens of […]

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Studio One Forever – historical look back at this famed West Hollywood gay disco

posted Friday, September 13, 2024

by: in Film, Pride, Queer, Streaming Online

STUDIO ONE FOREVER is the untold story of America’s trailblazing gay disco, a kaleidoscopic excursion into LGBTQ+ history through the lens of this groundbreaking club.  Studio One was more than just a disco; it was a mecca for gay men looking for identity in a world that saw them as outcasts. Its adjoining nightclub, The […]

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The Trans Filmmakers Summit is back at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival with a new Short Film Fund initiative – Sept 8, 2024

posted Friday, September 6, 2024

by: in Festivals, Film, Toronto, Trans

The Trans Filmmakers Mentorship has announced the return of its annual Trans Filmmakers Summit set to take place at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8th, 2024. Returning for its third year at TIFF, the Trans Filmmakers Summit continues to foster industry exchanges, connections, and dialogue, and supports the reimagining of trans storytelling […]

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