Screening Time: Saturday, Nov 28 @ 6pm X and Shirley are 13 years old. Yet they are already familiar with violence, drugs and pornography. They are being exposed to these at school and on a daily basis. Throughout this intense and psychologically intriguing film, the two pre-teens will seek to define themselves. Their violent journey […]
Free Breakfast (9am) & Screening Time – Saturday, Nov 21 @ 9:30am Shana: The Wolf’s Music is a coming-of-age story about a young girl named Shana who is going through a difficult time coming to terms with losing her mother. As Shana begins distancing herself from friends and family alike, a teacher who befriends her […]
This year’s Regent Park Film Festival will open with the RBC Emerging Directors’ Spotlight & Pitch Event. This event entails industry professionals Clé Bennett (actor), Min Sook Lee (director), Dawn Wilkinson (director/screenwriter) & Sharon Lewis (director/actor) will discuss their experiences in the film industry which includes how they got started and Cory Bowles (actor/director/choreographer) is […]
First Screening – Tuesday, November 10 – 6:30pm @ TIFF Bell Lightbox When the filmmaker Michel Negroponte (Jupiter’s Wife) received an e-mail from a woman who thought she might be a promising subject for a documentary, a process of collaboration began that would result in one of the most revealing self-portraits of living with mental […]
During the inaugural press conference for the 40th Toronto International Film Festival that took place at TIFF Bell Lightbox on Tuesday, July 28.
During the inaugural press conference for the 40th Toronto International Film Festival that took place at TIFF Bell Lightbox on Tuesday, July 28.
In 2004, a film supporter and world traveler of Irish descent who speaks 3 languages founded the ReelHeART International Film and Screenplay Festival (ReelHeART). Our founder had a vision that a new film festival could be formed to fill the void created by the growing trend of ‘niche’ festivals in the City of Toronto. After […]
Festival played host to Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Mischa Barton and Andrea Iervolino among others TORONTO – The Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) wrapped its fourth year with a star studded awards ceremony and gala attended by over 1000 guests at The Ritz-Carlton in Toronto on June 19, 2015. As part of the closing night […]
The 2015 Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) opening at TIFF Bell Lightbox on Thursday, June 11, 2015 with the film L’Oriana directed by Marco Turco who was in attendance. After the opening segment, Artistic Director Cristiano Deflorentiis introduces the program. On the stage is many of the ICFF staff including Managing Director Maurizio Magnifico who […]
by Zefred for FILMbutton When people talk about “commedia all’italiana”, they usually have a few references to illustrate their sentiments. No need for that anymore : Scusate, Se Esisto (Do You See Me?) is the perfect example, bringing together all the ingredients for an impeccable moment of pure contemporary Italian delight, spiced up with a […]
