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Documenting alternative film scenes
since 2005, hi-lighting film projection, super 8,
and local film classification laws.
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Thanks to Toronto Arts Council.
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26 UPCOMING EVENTS 10/2/25
20 EVENTS IN
TORONTO 6 EVENTS BEYOND
TORONTO
Continuing Tonight to Sunday in Winnipeg,
Manitoba
Only Tonight in Toronto
Tomorrow Night in Toronto
This Saturday in Toronto
Next Week in Toronto
Later This Month in Toronto
- Neuchatel, Switzerland
Victoria, British Columbia
International Home Movie Day
October 18
Next Month in Toronto
- Moncton, New Brunswick
This December in Toronto
March 2026 in Toronto
- Dresden, Germany
1 EVENT TONIGHT
2 EVENTS TOMORROW NIGHT
1 EVENT THIS SATURDAY
2 EVENTS NEXT WEEK
6 EVENTS LATER THIS MONTH
5 EVENTS NEXT MONTH
2 EVENTS THIS DECEMBER
1 EVENT NEXT MARCH
Cinema
Studies Institute at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #79
Secret Museums:
The Films of Arthur Lipsett
Complete retrospective of 16mm films by
Canadian artist Arthur Lipsett (1936-1986),
plus the launch and signing of a new book
about him with its author Stephen Broomer.
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Thursday, October 2, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
POSTPONED!
Analog Brasil
Contemporary Brazilian experimental
super 8 and 16mm films presented by
Ligia M. Teixeira and Francisco B. Gusso,
in person from Brazil with their own
multi-projector film performances.
Thursday, October 2 at CineCycle
2 EVENTS TOMORROW NIGHT
IN TORONTO!
TOMORROW
NIGHT AT
CINECYCLE IN TORONTO!
Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT)
and
(S8)
Mostra Internacional de Cinema Periférico present
BAICC Screening and Performance
Videos and films made by Spanish artists who were
artists-in-residence at LIFT over the last 8 years,
including 16mm film performances by
Álvaro Feldman and Brenda Boyer, in person!
Total running time: 112 min., followed by a Q&A.
Friday, October 3, 7pm, $5
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide).
TOMORROW
NIGHT AT
INNIS TOWN HALL IN TORONTO!
The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU)
presents
Free Friday Films - weekly repertory
movies.
Old
(M. Night Shyamalan, USA, 2021, video, 109 min.)
Friday, October 3, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
The 18th Nuit
Blanche
Free all-night art installations and events
at 85 varied locations across Toronto,
indoors and outdoors. No super 8.
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Saturday, October 4, 7pm-7am, free!
INCLUDING
Scopitones
Short, 1960s music films on 16mm!
CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
2 EVENTS NEXT WEEK
IN TORONTO!
Cinema
Studies Institute at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #80
Seeing, Basically:
Films by Barbara Sternberg
Toronto artist in person with two of
her 16mm films (1995 and 2024).
Total running time: 93 minutes.
Tuesday, October 7, 7pm, free!
Deluxe Screening Room (Room 222E),
Innis College, 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
Pressure
Point
(Hubert Cornfield, USA, 1962, 91 min.)
Friday, October 10, 9pm, $10.
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide)
6 EVENTS LATER
THIS MONTH
IN TORONTO!
23rd Annual
Female
Eye Film Festival
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October 14-19, 2025
TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto
The Photographic Historical Society of Canada (PHSC) presents
The Big One
50th Annual Fall Camera Fair
Canada's oldest, largest sale of used photo equipment.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.
Many tables.
Sunday, October 19, 12pm-4:30pm, $10
Trident Banquet
Hall, Unit 200, 145 Evans Ave., Etobicoke
(east of Islington Ave., south of the QEW / Gardiner Expwy)
OCTOBER 20
- NOVEMBER 19
IN TORONTO!
Art Gallery of Ontario,
TIFF Cinematheque
and Ad Hoc
Film Collective present
Jigs and Reels: The Complete
Films of Joyce Wieland
16mm films and videos by Toronto
artist Joyce Wieland (1930-1998).
Part of a major retrospective exhibit
of her multi-media work at the AGO,
June 21, 2025 - January 4, 2026.
Shorts 1963-1967
Monday, October 20, 7pm, at Innis.
Shorts 1967-1969
Wednesday, October 22, 6:30pm, at TIFF.
Camaraderie shorts
Wednesday, October 29, 6:30pm, at TIFF.
Reason Over Passion (1968, 80 min.)
Wednesday, November 5, 6:30pm, at TIFF.
Artist on Fire (doc about Wieland)
Monday, November 10, 7pm, at Innis.
The Far Shore (1976, 105 min.)
Wednesday, November 19, 6:30pm, at TIFF.
TIFF Lightbox,
350 King St. W., Toronto
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
Art
Gallery of Ontario, TIFF
Cinematheque
Cinema Studies Institute
at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #81
Early Short Films by
Joyce Wieland
16mm films, 1963-1967.
Monday, October 20, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
Art
Gallery of Ontario, TIFF
Cinematheque
and Ad Hoc
Film Collective present
Short Films by
Joyce Wieland
16mm films, 1967-1969.
Wednesday, October 22, 6:30pm, free!
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto
Art
Gallery of Ontario, TIFF
Cinematheque
and Ad Hoc
Film Collective present
Camaraderie: Shorts by
Joyce Wieland
Wednesday, October 29, 6:30pm, free!
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto
Cinema
Studies Institute at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #82
Halloween Double-Bill
Eaux d'artifice
(Kenneth Anger, USA, 1953, 16mm, 13 min.),
The Cage
(Sidney Peterson, USA, 1947, 16mm, 28 min.).
Friday, October 31, 7pm, free!
Deluxe Screening Room (Room 222E),
Innis College, 2 Sussex
Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
5 EVENTS NEXT
MONTH
IN TORONTO!
Art
Gallery of Ontario, TIFF
Cinematheque
and Ad Hoc
Film Collective present
Reason Over Passion
(Joyce Wieland, Canada, 1968, 80 minutes)
Wednesday, November 5, 6:30pm
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto
Art
Gallery of Ontario, TIFF
Cinematheque
Cinema Studies Institute
at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #83
Artist
on Fire
(Kay Armatage, Canada, 1987, 16mm, 54 min.)
Toronto director Kay Armatage in person
with her documentary on Joyce Wieland.
Monday, November 10, 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
A
New Leaf
(Elaine May, USA, 1971, 102 min.)
Friday, November 14, 9pm, $10.
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide)
Art
Gallery of Ontario, TIFF
Cinematheque
and Ad Hoc
Film Collective present
The Far Shore
(Joyce Wieland, Canada, 1976, 105 minutes)
Wednesday, November 19, 6:30pm
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto
18th Annual the8fest
A Little Festival for Small Films
Super 8, 8mm, 9.5mm, UltraPan8!
Performances, visiting artists, workshops.
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Friday-Sunday, November 28-30, 2025
Beaver Hall
Gallery, 29 McCaul St., Toronto
(north of Queen St. W., west of University)
2 EVENTS THIS
DECEMBER
IN TORONTO!
Cinema
Studies Institute at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #84
Derek Jenkins:
Vulgar Reliquaries
Local artist in person with his videos.
Thursday, December 11, 7pm, free!
Deluxe Screening Room (Room 222E),
Innis College, 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
The
H-Man
((Ishiro¯ Honda, Japan, 1958, 87 min.)
Friday, December 12, 9pm, $10.
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide)
Camerama Camera Show
Used photo equipment sales since 1996.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.
Many merchants tables. Facebook
Sunday, March 1, 10am-3pm, $10.
Japanese Canadian Cultural
Centre,
6 Sakura Way (formerly Garamond Court), Toronto
(north of Eglinton, between Don Mills Rd. and the DVP)
Continuing Tonight to Sunday in Winnipeg,
Manitoba
Later This Month in Neuchatel,
Switzerland
Victoria, British Columbia
International Home Movie Day
October 18
Next Month in Moncton, New Brunswick
March 2026 in Dresden, Germany
CONTINUING TONIGHT TO
SUNDAY IN WINNIPEG, MB!
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!
Zoe McKay, Alan WH Wong, Kris Snowbird, John Luke,
Julia Langer, Emily Labby, Eden Samson, Delf Gravert,
JJ Neepin, Bijan Moterassed, Annie Dupas Rossington,
Emilie Michalik, Faustina Dalmacio, Bendrix, Ian Bawa,
Janelle Campbell, Valorie McCorrister, Leaf Pankratz,
Nathaniel Magbanua, Coby Friesen & Quan Luong.
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 Theatre and Arts Centre,
445 River Ave. (at Osborne), Winnipeg, Manitoba
28th Antimatter
Media Art Festival
International Media Art and Experimental Cinema.
Videos, 16mm, 35mm, and super 8 films.
Screenings and installations. Facebook
October 16-26, 2025
Deluge Contemporary Art,
636 Yates St., Victoria, British Columbia
THIS MONTH
IN
NUECHATEL, SWITZERLAND!
The 6th Biannual
Neuchatel
Super8 Film Festival
Premieres of 30 new super 8 films!
made for this event by Swiss
and nearby artists.
Saturday, October 18, 8pm, free!
Cite des Etudiants, Cite Universitaire,
avenue de Close-Brochet 10, Neuchatel, Switzerland
23rd International Home
Movie Day
Show your home movies, or come just to watch.
8mm, super 8 or 16mm film!
Facebook group
Saturday, October 18, free!
Venues in many cities, many countries.
NEXT MONTH
IN
MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK!
39e Festival international du cinéma
francophone en Acadie (FicfA)
November 18-23, 2025
INCLUDING
Galerie Sans Nom et Film Zone présente
Acadie Underground 29
Super 8 films made for this screening by local artists!
New films shot last month, in one day, edited in-camera,
on one roll, then processed and premiered on super 8,
silent, or with recorded sound or live performance.
Followed by voting for the "Crowd Favorite" prize.
Salle Bernard-Leblanc, 3rd floor, Aberdeen
Cultural Centre,
140 Botsford St., Moncton, New Brunswick
NEXT MARCH IN
DRESDEN, GERMANY!
27th Dresdner Schmalfilmtage
Festival for super 8, 8mm and 16mm film,
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Thursday-Sunday, March 12-15, 2026
Motorenhalle, Wachsbleichstraße 4a, Dresden, Germany
Watch here for more upcoming events beyond Toronto.
END OF UPCOMING EVENTS
Exhibits
- Workshops
- Calls
for Work - Past
Events - CineCycle
2013 EVENTS TWEETED
Early Monthly Segments presents its monthly screening #56
A. by Luther Price
(USA, 1995, super 8, 60 min., sound on audio cassette)
A fundraiser for the8fest
(January 24-26, 2014).
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Monday, October 21, 8pm,
$5-10 suggested donation (unclassified)
Artbar, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto
The Free Screen presents
Phil Hoffman: Lessons
in Process
Toronto filmmaker Phil Hoffman in person! with
his latest video, (Canada / Cuba, 2012, 31 min.),
plus a 16mm film (Canada, 1988, 43 min.).
Thursday, August 8, 6:30pm, free! (classified)
TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto
The
Experimental Film Club and the Irish Film Institute
present the The Experimental Film Club's Projection #33
Stom Sogo
Videos and super 8 films, 2000-2008, by
Japanese artist Stom Sogo (1975-2012).
Super 8 projectionist: Moira Tierney!
Total running time: 68 minutes.
Monday, July 29, 6:30pm, €8 / 7
The
Irish Film Institute,
6 Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, Ireland
CineCycle presents
The
Adventures of Prince Achmed
(Lotte Reiniger, Germany, 1926, 87 min.)
Rare 16mm print with live score by Odradek!
plus a short documentary on Lotte Reiniger.
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Sunday, July 21, 8pm, $10 (classified)
CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
Pleasure Dome Artists' Film Exhibition Group presents its
Annual Open Screening
Bring your latest experimental films or videos to show
(finished or unfinished, found or stolen), before 8pm,
or just come to watch!
16mm, super 8, VHS, DVD, Blu-Ray, Quicktime, Mp3
Maximum 10 minutes. First come, first shown.
Saturday, July 20, 9pm, $pwyc (unclassified)
CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash
Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!
Frogs (George McCowan, USA, 1972, 90 min.)
Friday, July 19, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto Facebook
The Parkdale Beauty Pageant Society presents
15th
Parkdale Film + Video Showcase
July 19-21 including
Recent Videos by Parkdale Artists
Friday, July 19, 8pm, $pwyc (unclassified)
Gladstone Hotel, 1214
Queen St. W., Toronto
Screening Under the Stars
Recent, family-friendly videos & 35mm films,
Bring your own chair, blankets, snacks, etc.
Saturday, July 20, 9pm, $pwyc (unclassified)
Albert Crosland Parkette, Fuller Ave., Toronto
(north from Queen W., west of Lansdowne)
JULY 17 IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
"SHOOT & SHOW" SUPER 8 SCREENINGS RECOMMENDS
The Atlantic Filmmakers Co-op (AFCOOP) presentation of
Cinema Park:
Summer Super-8 Film Challenge
Super 8 films recently shot and edited-in-camera in two days,
tonight being shown for the first time, even to the filmmakers!
Natelie Boterman, Vanessa Waller & Halley Davies,
Brett Hannam, David Middleton, Jacqueline Pool,
Emma Devost, Dan Smeby, Andrew Flemming,
Matthew Hayes, Hillary Titley, Martha Cooley.
Prizes!
Wednesday,
July 17, 8:30pm, free!
AFCOOP Annual General Meeting: 6:30pm
AFCOOP, Suite 101, 5663 Cornwallis St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
Revelation
16 - Perth International Film Festival (July 4-14),
and Edith Cowan University, present
Revel-8 Super 8 Competition
18 new super 8 films by Australian artists,
Nick Vlahadamis, Harry Quinlan, Hector Ortiz & Dion Borrett,
Nicola Walkerden, Mike Rigoll, Paul Donnelly, Carl Anthonisz,
Mark Abberton, Phillip Salmon & Simon Naylor, Daniel Marano,
Byron Wheeler, Adrian Warren, Elyse de Valle, Reuben Unkovich,
Luke Griffiths, Daniel Nicholls, Jasmine Leivers & Samuel Harford.
Each film shot on one roll of silent film, edited in-camera,
now premiering tonight, projected on super 8! with
each filmmaker seeing their own film for the first time!
Soundtracks recorded by Australian composers!
Prizes awarded, including Audience Choice Award!
Sunday, July 14, 8pm, $17 (adults only)
Luna Cinema Leederville, 155 Oxford St.,
North Perth, Western Australia, 6906
"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash
Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!
The Revengers (Daniel Mann, USA, 1972, 106 min.)
Friday, June 14, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto Facebook
Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT)
and
Pleasure Dome Artists'
Film Exhibition Group present
Intertidal
Film Performance by Alex MacKenzie
in person from Vancouver!
Expanded cinema with two 16mm projectors!
His two most recent works, 2011/12, total 80 min.
Friday, May 31, 7:30pm, $8 (unclassified)
CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
Silent Toronto presents
Silent Sundays
Peter
Pan (Herbert Brenon, USA, 1924, on video, 105 min.)
Plus silent short films projected on 16mm!
Live piano accompaniment by William O'Meara!
In the silent-era Revue Cinema, opened 100 years ago!
Sunday, May 26, 4:15pm, $12 (classified)
The Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave., Toronto
CineCycle presents its "From the Vault" screening #6
Leo
the Last (John Boorman, UK, 1970, 104 min.)
on 16mm! plus 16mm shorts! including
one by Wladyslaw Starewicz. Facebook
Sunday, May 26, 8pm - NEW TIME!, $5 (classified)
CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
The Photographic Historical Society of Canada (PHSC) presents
The Big One - 39th Spring
Photographica Fair
Canada's oldest, largest, used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine. 100
tables. Facebook
Sunday, May 26, 10am-3pm, $7, students free!
The Soccer Centre, 7601 Martin Grove Rd. (at Hwy 7), Woodbridge,
Ontario
(free bus from Kipling subway station Kiss-n-Ride - hourly from 9:30am)
"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash
Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!
Modesty
Blaise
(Joseph Losey, UK, 1966, 119 min.) Facebook
Friday, May 24, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
The
Angry Breed
(David Commons, USA, 1968, 94 minutes) Facebook
Friday, May 17, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto
Faucet Media Arts Centre & Struts Gallery present
The Sackville Cinematheque
Weekly screenings of experimental
16mm and super 8 films, hosted by
Solomon Nagler from Halifax and
Alexandre Larose from Montreal!
Artists-in-residence Apr 22 - May 24.
16mm films by Joyce Wieland, Barbara Sternberg, Dziga Vertov,
Maya Deren, Arthur Lipsett and Walter Ruttmann, and live scores!
Tonight - super 8 films by Solomon Nagler & Alexandre Larose!
Wednesdays, May 1, 8, 15 & 22, 8pm, free!
Struts Gallery, 7 Lorne St., Sackville, New Brunswick
THE SHOOT & SHOW SUPER 8 SPRING SEASON CONTINUES WITH
Faucet Media Arts Centre & Struts Gallery present
14th Annual Super 8 Hotel
Film Festival
Premieres of new super 8 films by local artists!
Norene Smiley, Rena Thomas, Elizabeth Horner, Shamus Griffith,
Linda Rae Dornan, Rebecca Blankert, Navarana Igloliorte, and
Faucet Media Arts Centre Youth Program participants.
The artists took a super 8 filmmaking workshop last month,
then each had 3 days to shoot a 1-roll film, edited-in-camera,
which were then shipped to Toronto for processing (Niagara),
all just in time for their first screening tonight, on super 8!
Popcorn and refreshments!
Friday, May 17, 8pm, free! all ages!
Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne St., Sackville, New Brunswick
The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) presents
TAIS Animation Showcase 2013
Recent shorts & installations by TAIS members.
A 35mm film by Madi Piller, and videos by Evan DeRushie,
Osman Cerfon & Gregory Duroy, Mike Maryniuk & John Scoles,
Aaron Long, Brandon Blommaert, Elise Simard, Esmunds Janson,
Siamak Haseli, Max Swiecki, Pasquale LaMontagna & Astra Burka,
Tess Martin, Jennifer Linton, Juan Camilo Gonzalez, Leslie Supnet,
Jeff Tran, Haiyang Wang, Iriz Paabo, Janice Schulman & Allan Kane.
Many of the artists in person!
Saturday, May 11, 7pm, $10 (unclassified) Facebook
CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash
Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!
Beyond
the Valley of the Dolls
(Russ Meyer, USA, 1970, 110 minutes)
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Friday, May 10, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto
CineCycle presents its "From the Vault" screening #5
Teorema
/ Theorem
(Pier Paolo Passolini, Italy, 1968, 99 minutes)
on 16mm! Italian with English subtitles.
+ surprise 16mm shorts! Facebook
Sunday, May 5, 7pm, $5 (unclassified)
CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
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