Screening from February 3 – 10 The next side step in Rocky’s journey is CREED but this time the boxer (Sylvester Stallone) is a mentor to Apollo Creed’s wayward son Adonis, as he deals with his own mortality in the process. Just like ROCKY, Adonis is given his shot at greatness but is facing a […]
Toronto International Deaf Film and Arts Festival celebrates emerging “Deaf Cinema” through the visual medium. We are thrilled to show the work of talented Canadian and international Deaf, deaf, hard of hearing, deafened, Deaf Blind filmmakers and artists as well as those who produce works in collaboration with the Deaf and hearing community. TIDFAF kicks […]
TORONTO – Executive Director of the Canadian Film Fest (CFF), Bern Euler, has announced the lineup for 2015 CFF, which will open and close with the Toronto premieres of two Toronto-shot films – Murray Foster’s THE COCKSURE LADS MOVIE and Matt Sadowski’s PRETEND WE’RE KISSING. This year’s festival will present eight feature films and 16 […]
Mystery Movie Night is a new featured series at The Royal curated by a special guest. This month the movie has been selected by our programmer Katarina Gligorijevic on January 20th. Katarina is a Toronto-based writer and producer who has worked in the music and film industry for over a decade. You can learn more […]
TORONTO – After a successful festival run in 2014 including a premiere at Slamdance, Canadian film I Put a Hit On You has its exclusive theatrical opening at Toronto’s iconic The Royal Cinema on Friday, January 9, 2015. This darkly comedic, lo-fi romantic thriller stars Sara Canning (“The Vampire Diaries,” “Remedy”) and Aaron Ashmore (“Smallville,” […]
THE 9TH ANNUAL CARIBBEANTALES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL My Lens: CaribbeanTales celebrates our lens, our perspective September 3 – 13, 2014 The 11-day festival aims to embody Caribbean culture through the lens of filmmakers. It will showcase Caribbean films from 15 selected countries around the region including 10-feature length and 20 short films in competition for […]
“Alarming.” –Variety “Constantly provocative.”- Screen Daily “GMO OMG is a must see for anyone who believes we are what we eat.” – About.com Following a successful run in the international film circuit, Syndicado is pleased to announce that in co-operation with Java Films, the acclaimed documentary GMO OMG is being released theatrically in Canada and […]
by allan tong for FILMbutton The latest film fest to hit Toronto (home to at least 80 fests) is the Reel Indie Film Festival, which is part of the 10-year-old Indie Week Music Festival. The film program begins tonight at 7:00 at the Royal Cinema (608 College St.) with the Canadian premiere of Los Wild […]
Cinéfranco, English Canada’s largest celebration of international Francophone cinema is celebrating its 16th anniversary with a treasure trove of films for Toronto audiences at the Royal Cinema. This year’s film line-up showcases a variety of topical themes including women’s dignity (Les Femmes du Bus 678 (Cairo 678), La Mise à l’aveugle (Small Blind), Paulette; the […]
from vk & associates Set within as century-old travelling circus, director Aaron Schock’s Circo is an intimate portrait of a Mexican family struggling to stay together despite mounting debt, dwindling audiences, and a simmering family conflict that threatens this once-vibrant family tradition. Tino, the ringmaster, is driven by his dream to lead his parents’ circus […]
