Thursday June 21: Short Waves Festival Travelling Programme

This month we’re proud to present the travelling programme from Poland’s Short Waves Festival. In partnership with Ekran, Toronto’s Polish film festival, we’ll be presenting five award-winning short films from Poland, a country with a storied history of filmmaking, including such luminary directors as Andrzej Wajda, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Roman Polanski, and Agnieszka Holland. Thursday June 21st […]

Thursday May 24: Not Short on Talent (Canadian Shorts)

Our curated monthly screening for May is a selection of the top Canadian shorts of 2017 as selected by Telefilm Canada. The Not Short on Talent lineup travels to Cannes, Clermont-Ferrand, and other prestigious festivals each year, so these are worthy of your attention. Not to mention that Woodhouse Brewing Co., our Official Beverage Sponsor, […]

Thursday April 26: Animation Showcase

Our curated monthly screening for April is all about animation. Two of our films are presented by KinoFilm Manchester (special thanks to Iris Bagola), and we also have some great raffle prizes from Elevation Pictures and Mongrel Media. Not to mention that Woodhouse Brewing Co., our Official Beverage Sponsor, is back with $5 tall cans. […]

Thursday March 29: Rockin’ Doc Shorts

Our curated monthly screening for March is a partnership with Hot Docs, which celebrates its 25th edition from April 26 – May 6 at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema and at several other venues around the city. We’re pleased that we’ll have a representative from the festival to talk up this year’s selection of […]

Thursday February 22: Recent Irish Shorts

Our first curated monthly screening is a partnership with the Toronto Irish Film Festival, which unspools its 8th edition from March 2-4th at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. Festival co-director John Galway joins us to introduce their 2018 lineup and to present some great recent Irish short films. Lower prices will be in effect and all […]

FREE Screening on January 11, 2018

2018 will launch our SEVENTH season, and we’ve got big news. Our January screening will be FREE and a collection of greatest hits from the past six seasons. We’ve got lots of other news to share with you soon, but don’t miss out on a chance to catch up on films you missed, enjoy some […]

October 2017 Audience Award Winner

Thanks to everyone who attended on Thursday night. For the first time ever, we had a three-way tie for the Audience Award. Congratulations to Julien Lasseur (Last Call Lenny), Anushka Naanayakara (A Love Story), and Roman Gubin (Pollyanna). Last Call Lenny – 4 votes A Love Story – 4 votes Pollyanna – 4 votes Woman […]

Full Program for October 12 Screening

Our sixth great season wraps with a selection of award winners from this summer’s Scruffy City Film and Music Festival in Knoxville, Tennessee. Oh, and one local gem, too. We’d love it if you could join us! P.S. We have a pair of tickets to give away courtesy of imagineNATIVE to their LOVE STORIES shorts […]

July 2017 Audience Award Winner

Thanks to everyone who attended last night. It was a great crowd and there were lots of different audience favourites. Congratulations to both Aaron Setton (Meter Maid) and Brady Hood (Sweet Maddie Stone), whose films tied for the Audience Award prize! Sweet Maddie Stone – 12 votes Meter Maid – 12 votes Love – 6 […]

Full Program for July 13 Screening

Our sixth great season continues with a lineup that contains our shortest film ever (just 40 seconds long!) amongst a generous selection of animated films. We’d love it if you could join us! P.S. We have great raffle prizes courtesy of Mongrel Media. One raffle ticket free with admission. Others are just $1 each! Thursday […]