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39 RECENT EVENTS
10/2/25
27 EVENTS IN
TORONTO 12 EVENTS BEYOND
TORONTO
Last Night in Winnipeg,
Manitoba
Last Weekend in Toronto
- Hamilton, Ontario
Last Week in Toronto
- Hamilton, ON
- Hamilton, New York
Earlier Last Month in Toronto
- Regina, SK - Curitiba,
Brazil
Last August in Toronto
- San Francisco - Brooklyn,
NY
Last July in Toronto
- Brooklyn, NY
- Durham, ON
London, Ontario
- Regina, Saskatchewan
4 EVENTS LAST
WEEK 10 EVENTS EARLIER
LAST MONTH
6 EVENTS LAST AUGUST
6 EVENTS LAST JULY
Camerama Camera Show
Used photo equipment sales since 1996.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.
Many merchants tables. Facebook
Sunday, September 28, 10am-3pm, $10.
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre,
6 Sakura Way (formerly Garamond Court), Toronto
(north of Eglinton, between Don Mills Rd. and the DVP)
4 EVENTS LAST WEEK IN TORONTO!
3 EVENTS LAST THURSDAY
The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU)
presents
Free Friday Films - weekly repertory movies.
Margaret
(Kenneth Lonergan, USA, 2011, video, 150 min.)
Friday, September 26, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
3 EVENTS LAST THURSDAY
IN TORONTO!
AT INNIS
TOWN HALL - AT CINECYCLE
LAST
THURSDAY AT
SPACE UNLTD IN TORONTO!
the8fest presents its Festival Fundraiser
Sing with Super 8
Karaoke with super 8 film projections!
Great raffle prizes from LIFT film co-op,
Frame Discreet, Vinegar Syndrome, and
Paradise Theatre! Cash bar! All ages!
Thursday, September 25, 7pm-11pm,
$15 advance, $18 at door.
Space Unltd, 1213 Bathurst St., Toronto
(south of Davenport Rd.)
LAST
THURSDAY AT
INNIS TOWN HALL IN TORONTO!
Pleasure
Dome Artists' Film Exhibition Group
presents its annual screening
New Toronto Works
Videos made last year by local artists in person:
Nathan Donovan, Christina Dovolis & Tavis Putnam,
Hala Alsalman, Mariana Grezova, Brian R. Donnelly,
Patricia Marcoccia & Maziar Ghaderi, Sydnie Baynes,
Adrienne Scott, Vivek Shraya & Christopher Sherman,
Ian Keteku & Komi Olafimihan, JL Whitecrow, William Hunt.
Total running time: 68 minutes. Followed by a Q&A.
Thursday, September 25, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
LAST
THURSDAY AT
CINECYCLE IN TORONTO!
Final Girls Film Club presents its monthly screening
May
(Lucky McKee, USA, 2003, video, 93 min.)
Thursday, September 25, 7:30pm, $10
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide).
10 EVENTS EARLIER
LAST MONTH
IN TORONTO!
15 to 10
International Film Festival
New short videos by pioneering online creators
using platforms like TikTok, YouTube, Instagram.
Facebook
Saturday, September 20, 8:30pm, free!
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU)
presents
Free Friday Films - weekly repertory movies.
Some
Kind of Wonderful
(Howard Deutch, USA, 1987, video, 95 min.)
Friday, September 19, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto
(LIFT) presents its
Fall Film, Video and
Interactive Art Workshops
16mm, 35mm, super 8! Analog & digital video.
Limited enrolments, first come - first served.
Registration began Tuesday, September 16
L.I.F.T., 1137 Dupont St. (at Gladstone Ave.), Toronto
The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU)
presents
Free Friday Films - weekly repertory movies.
The
Diary of a Teenage Girl
(Marielle Heller, USA, 2015, video, 102 min.)
Friday, September 12, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
Trash Palace Theatre, "Toronto's Classiest
Cinema" since 2007,
presents 16mm features and shorts, second Friday each month.
at CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto Facebook
Z.P.G.
Zero Population Growth
(Michael Campus, Denmark / USA, 1972, 97 min.)
Facebook
event
Friday, September 12, 9pm, $10.
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide)
Cinema Studies
Institute at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #78
Slow
Run
(Larry Kardish, Canada, 1968, video, 80 min.)
Toronto artist Larry Kardish in person!
Thursday, September 11, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
Larriva Eleven presents a double feature
D. Golden's Cartoon Festival
Vintage, esoteric, short, stop-motion videos,
with a learned introduction by D. Golden.
Preceded by the Ether Girls' musical debut.
Monday, September 8, 9:30pm, $pwyc
Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave., Toronto
(south of Bloor, between Bathurst & Spadina)
50th Toronto
International Film Festival (TIFF)
Mostly digital videos, no super 8 films.
September 4-14, $30-$100 each
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto
including it's
25th Wavelengths
Series
New avant-garde digital videos and films.
Many international artists in person!
The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU)
presents
Free Friday Films - weekly repertory movies.
La
Chinoise
(Jean-Luc Godard, France, 1967, video, 96 min.)
Friday, September 5, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
Ad
Hoc Film Collective and Pix
Film present
Ad Hoc's screening #77
Franz Wanner:
Mind the Memory Gap
Recent videos by the German artist.
Total running time: 51 minutes.
Friday, September 5, 8:30pm, free!
Pix Film Gallery, Unit C, 1411 Dufferin St., Toronto
(2 blocks north of Dupont St.)
6 EVENTS LAST
AUGUST
IN TORONTO!
The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto
(LIFT)
presents its second Summer 2025
Open Screening
Show your videos or 16mm, 8mm, super 8 films,
or come just to watch! First-come, first-served.
Maximum 10 minutes per piece, 90 min. total.
Films will be shown at filmmakers own risk.
Thursday, August 28, 7pm, $pwyc ($5 suggested)
LIFT, 1137 Dupont St. (at Gladstone Ave.), Toronto
Final Girls Film Club presents its monthly screening
Revenge
(Coralie Fargeat, France, 2018, video, 108 min.)
Thursday, August 28, 7:30pm, $10
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide).
Larriva Eleven presents a double feature
D. Golden's
Soviet Animation Expo
Esoteric short animated videos preceded by
a learned introduction by D. Golden, and
followed by Sammy Edwards' music.
Monday, August 11, 9:30pm, $pwyc
Tranzac Club,
292 Brunswick Ave., Toronto
(south of Bloor, between Bathurst & Spadina)
re:assemblage collective
presents
its 4th annual summer festival
DIFFUSION
International artists' videos & films.
8 different screenings! Free food!
Thursday- Sunday, August 7-10,
free or donation.
at Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave. (south of Richmond),
and outdoors! in the Courtyard of
401 Richmond St. W. (at Spadina), Toronto
Collateral Murder presents
Die
Brücke (The Bridge)
(Bernhard Wicki, W. Germany, 1959, video, 105 min.)
Introduction by guest programmer D. Golden.
Friday, August 8, 7pm, $pwyc
All proceeds donated to
Coalition Against The Arms Trade.
H.E.A.D., 932 College St., Toronto
(enter from alley north of College,
east off of Dovercourt Rd.)
Pleasure Dome Artists' Film Exhibition Group presents
Dislocated Visions
Videos by artists Yuula Benivolski,
Petra Totten, Warren Chan, Ayla Dmyterko,
Sona Safaei, Jordan Shaw, and Ella Morton.
Total running time: 86 minutes.
Online August 1-7, free!
6 EVENTS LAST JULY
IN TORONTO!
Martin Heath, Rennie Taylor and John Porter present
Super 8 Open Screening
Show your super 8 films, or come just to watch!
Artists' films, found films, home movies,
film prints or originals. Sorry, no video.
Maximum 10 minutes per presenter(s).
In memory of Ross
McLaren (1953-2023).
Sunday, July 27, 7pm, free!
(Donations to Martin Heath.)
at Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
16 films were brought, and shown in this order,
by Rennie Taylor, Edie Steiner, Daniel Golden,
Madi Piller, Maisha Baddoo, Sandy McLennan,
John Porter, Chris Beaulieu, and Tom Taylor.
Total running time: 65 min. Attendance: 40.
The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto
(LIFT)
presents its Summer 2025
Open Screening
Videos and films shown first-come, first-served.
Video, film prints only (16mm, 8mm, super 8).
Maximum 5 minutes per piece, 90 min. total.
Tuesday, July 22, 7pm, $pwyc ($5 suggested)
LIFT, 1137 Dupont St. (at Gladstone Ave.), Toronto
D. Golden presents
Ivan
Vasilievich
Changes His Profession
(Leonid Gaidai, Russia, 1973, video, 93 min.)
Friday, July 18, 7pm, $pwyc
H.E.A.D., 932 College St., Toronto
(enter from alley, east off of Dovercourt Rd.)
Larriva Eleven presents a double feature
Psykick Dance Hall
Esoteric short animated videos preceded by
a learned introduction by D. Golden, and
followed by a Peeled Sam DJ set.
Monday, July 14, 9:30pm, $pwyc
Tranzac Club,
292 Brunswick Ave., Toronto
(south of Bloor, between Bathurst & Spadina)
The Photographic Historical Society of Canada (PHSC) presents its
Outdoor Trunk Sale
Used photo equipment sale - antique & usable,
film & digital, still & cine. Sold from car trunks.
Facebook
Sunday, July 13, 8am-Noon, free!
Trident Hall
Parking Lot, 145 Evans Ave., Etobicoke
(east of Islington, south of QEW-Gardiner Expwy).
Free parking. Washrooms on site.
Toronto International Film Festival Group (TIFF) presents
Perforations:
The Films of Gordon
Matta-Clark
16mm films, 1972-1976, by the American artist
(1943-1978). Total running time: 87 minutes.
Plus guest speakers
Jessamyn Fiore and Dylan Adamson.
Wednesday, July 9, 7pm, $19
TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto
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Last Night in Winnipeg,
Manitoba
Last Weekend in Hamilton,
Ontario
Last Week in Hamilton, ON
- Hamilton, New York
Earlier Last Month in Regina, SK
- Curitiba, Brazil
Last August in San Francisco,
CA - Brooklyn,
New York
Last July in Brooklyn, New
York - Durham, Ontario
London, Ontario
- Regina, Saskatchewan
LAST NIGHT
IN
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA!
20th WNDX
Festival of Moving Image
Recent experimental 16mm and 35mm film,
video, installations, performances. Facebook
Wednesday-Sunday, October 1-5, 2025
Winnipeg
Cinematheque,
100 Arthur St., Winnipeg, Manitoba
INCLUDING
The 19th Winnipeg
One
Take Super 8 Event
20 super 8 films made for this screening by local artists!
Each film edited in-camera on one reel of super 8,
then shown as shot, the artists not seeing them first.
Thursday, October 2, 7pm, $pwyc
Gas Station Arts Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba
LAST
WEEKEND IN
HAMILTON, ONTARIO!
Factory
Media Centre, Hamilton Artists' Inc.
and
McMaster University School
of the Arts present their
2nd Annual Fluxus
Experimental Film Festival
Contemporary short videos.
Friday & Saturday, September 26 & 27, 8pm, free!
Outdoors! in the courtyard of Hamilton Artists
Inc.,
155 James St. North, Hamilton, Ontario
WEDNESDAY
LAST WEEK
IN HAMILTON, ONTARIO!
Jewel Foster, Mike Cartmell, and Zone Cinema
present "moving-image media" screenings:
Phil Hoffman Films
3 videos made, selected and presented by
Ontario artist Phil Hoffman, in person!
Total running time: 77 minutes,
followed by short discussion.
Wednesday, September 24, 7:30pm, free!
You Me Gallery, 330 James St. N., Hamilton, Ontario
TUESDAY LAST
WEEK IN
HAMILTON, NEW YORK!
Colgate University presents
Time in Transit:
Films by Chris Kennedy
16mm and 35mm films by the Toronto artist,
in person for a discussion.
Tuesday, September 23, 7pm, free!
Golden Auditorium, Little Hall, 13 Oak Drive,
Colgate University, Hamilton, New York
LAST MONTH IN
REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN!
One Take Super 8 Event and
Regina
Public Library Film Theatre present
25th Anniversary
One
Take Super 8 Event Screening
Retrospective of past films created by Regina-area artists
for the annual Regina One Take Super 8 Events,
using one 3-minute roll of film each, with no "second takes",
no "post" cuts or splices. Edited in-camera, shown as shot.
All films projected on super 8! Regina-area artists in person!
Facebook
Sunday, September 14, 2pm, free!
Regina
Public Library Film Theatre,
Central Branch, 2311 12th Ave., Regina, Saskatchewan
LAST MONTH IN CURITIBA, BRAZIL!
PERFIL Communication and Culture
and MultiArtes Processo present
Curta
8
20th International Festival of Super 8 Cinema
September 11-14, 2025
Teatro of CAIXA Cultural Curitiba, Curitiba, Brazil
LAST AUGUST IN
SAN FRANCISCO, CA!
San Francisco Cinematheque presents
The 16th Annual Crossroads
Festival of Moving Image Arts
Recent avant-garde films and videos.
Super 8, 8mm, 16mm, 35mm films!
Performances! Many artists in person!
Facebook
Friday-Sunday, August 29-31
8 screenings, $12 each, $110 Pass
Gray Area, 2665 Mission St., San Francisco, California
Millennium Film Workshop presents its
Monthly Open Screening
Bring your films or videos! or come just to watch.
Digital video, 16mm, 8mm or super 8 film.
Submit in advance. Maximum 20 minutes.
BYO refreshments. Since the late 1960s!
Saturday, August 30, 8pm, $ contribution.
Millennium Film Workshop, 167 Wilson Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Millennium Film Workshop presents its
Monthly Open Screening
Bring your films or videos! or come just to watch.
Digital video, 16mm, 8mm or super 8 film.
Submit in advance. Doors open at 7:30pm.
Maximum 20 minutes. BYO refreshments.
Since the late 1960s!
Friday, July 25, 8pm, $ contribution.
Millennium Film Workshop, 167 Wilson Ave., Brooklyn, NY
The Grey Zone Collective presents
19th
Fabulous Festival
of Fringe Film
Video screenings, installations, performances
in various venues, including outdoors!
Programmers and some artists in person!
Facebook
July 17-20, 2025
Durham/Hanover,
Ontario in
Saugeen First Nation Territory
(2-hour drive NW of Toronto).
Pride
London Festival and
FRAMES Film Series present
Winter
Kept Us Warm
(David Secter, Canada, 1965, 16mm, 81 min.)
Introduction by Chris Dupuis who will also be
selling & signing his new
book on the film.
Plus an intermission and cash bar.
Facebook
Thursday, July 17, 7pm, $10
TAP
Centre for Creativity,
203 Dundas St., London, Ontario
"SHOOT & SHOW" SUPER 8 SCREENINGS RECOMMENDS
One Take Super 8 Event and
Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative present
The 22nd Original
One
Take Super 8 Event
Premiering 28 new films shot & shown on super 8,
made for this screening by Regina-area artists, in person!
Using one 3-minute roll of film each, with no "second takes",
no "post" cuts or splices. Edited in-camera, shown as shot.
The filmmakers do not see their film before the screening!
Facebook
Thursday, July 10, 7pm, free!
Regina
Public Library Film Theatre,
Central Branch, 2311 12th Ave., Regina, Saskatchewan
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