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28 UPCOMING EVENTS 4/2/25
18 EVENTS IN
TORONTO 10 EVENTS BEYOND
TORONTO
This Week in Toronto
- Calgary, Alberta -
Seattle, WA
Next Week in Toronto
- San Francisco, California
Later This Month in Toronto
- Ottawa, Ontario
London, Ontario
- Montréal, Québec
Next Month in Toronto
- Ottawa, Ontario
June in Toronto
August in San Francisco, CA
This Fall in Toronto
- Winnipeg, MB
- Victoria, BC
2 EVENTS THIS WEEK
2 EVENTS NEXT WEEK
3 EVENTS LATER THIS MONTH
2 EVENTS NEXT MONTH
4 EVENTS THIS JUNE
5 EVENTS THIS FALL
2 EVENTS THIS WEEK
IN TORONTO!
Cinema
Studies Institute at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #72
Lulu Faustine
(Stephen Broomer, Canada, 2020, video, 65 min.)
Stephen Broomer and Stuart Broomer in person!
Thursday, April 3, 8pm, free!
Deluxe Screening Room (Room 222E),
Innis College, 2 Sussex
Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU)
presents
Free Friday Films - weekly repertory movies.
Crash
(David Cronenberg, Canada, 1996, video, 100 min.)
Friday, April 4, 7pm, free!
Innis
Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
2 EVENTS NEXT WEEK
IN TORONTO!
THURSDAY NEXT WEEK
IN TORONTO!
38th Images
Festival of
Independent Film, Video and New Media
Video and film screenings with guest artists,
performances and installations! Facebook
Thursday-Wednesday, April 10-16,
$15 each, $65 pass.
at TIFF Bell Lightbox, Innis Town Hall, and
The Revue Cinema, in downtown Toronto
Trash Palace Theatre, "Toronto's Classiest Cinema" since 2007,
presents 16mm features and shorts, second Friday each month.
Facebook group
Battle
in Outer Space
(Ishiro¯ Honda, Japan, 1959, 93 minutes)
Facebook
Friday, April 11, 9pm, $10.
NEW START TIME!
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide)
3 EVENTS LATER
THIS MONTH
IN TORONTO!
12th Annual
National Canadian
Film Day
100s of screenings across the country,
including 100 in Toronto! of Canadian
movies, most are free! Facebook
All day Wednesday, April 16
Cinema
Studies Institute at University of Toronto and
Ad Hoc
Film Collective present Ad Hoc's screening #73
Decadancx. 1, of 3
A new video by local filmmaker
Jorge Lozano, in person!
Thursday, April 17, 8pm, free!
Deluxe Screening Room (Room 222E),
Innis College, 2 Sussex
Ave., Toronto
(at St. George, 1 block south of Bloor)
Rennie Taylor presents his
Phonetic Philmmaking
Preview of a new short super 8 film
by local artist Rennie Taylor,
plus the launch of an accompanying
zine by Rennie and 4 guest writers
- Milada Kovacova, Mark Loeser,
John Porter, and Daniel Brlas.
Friday, April 25, 7pm, free!
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide)
2 EVENTS NEXT MONTH IN TORONTO!
Trash Palace Theatre, "Toronto's Classiest
Cinema" since 2007,
presents 16mm features and shorts, second Friday each month.
Facebook group
Hard
Times
(Walter Hill, USA, 1975, 94 min.)
Friday, May 9, 9pm, $10.
NEW START TIME!
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide)
The Photographic Historical Society of Canada (PHSC) presents its
Spring Camera Fair
Used photo equipment sale - antique & usable,
film & digital, still & cine. Facebook
Sunday, May 25, 12pm-4:30pm, $8,
students $5.
Trident Banquet
Hall,
Unit 200, 145 Evans Ave., Etobicoke
(at Islington Ave., south of the Gardiner)
4 EVENTS THIS JUNE IN TORONTO!
super8porter.ca 20th Anniversary
June 6, 2005 - June 6, 2025
Camerama Camera Show
Used photographic equipment sale, since 1996.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.
Many merchants' tables.
Sunday, June 8, 10am-3pm, $10
Japanese Canadian Cultural
Centre,
6 Sakura Way, Toronto (off Wynford Drive,
north of Eglinton, between Don Mills & the DVP)
Trash Palace Theatre, "Toronto's Classiest
Cinema" since 2007,
presents 16mm features and shorts, second Friday each month.
Facebook group
Count
Yorga, Vampire
(Bob Kelljan, USA, 1970, 93 minutes)
Friday, June 13,
9pm, $10.
NEW START TIME!
Martin Heath's CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
(between Richmond & Adelaide)
Joyce
Wieland: Heart On
A major retrospective exhibition of the
Toronto multi-media artist (1930-1998),
including her films and videos.
June 21, 2025 - January 4, 2026
Art Gallery of Ontario,
317 Dundas St. W., Toronto
and TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350
King St. W., Toronto
5 EVENTS THIS FALL IN TORONTO!
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.)
Friday, September 12, 9pm,
$10.
Pressure
Point
(Hubert Cornfield, USA, 1962, 91 min.)
Friday, October 10, 9pm, $10.
A
New Leaf
(Elaine May, USA, 1971, 102 min.)
Friday, November 14, 9pm, $10.
The
H-Man
((Ishiro¯ Honda, Japan, 1958, 87 min.)
Friday, December 12, 9pm, $10.
The 18th Nuit
Blanche
Free all-night art installations and events
at 85 varied locations across Toronto,
indoors and outdoors. No super 8.
Saturday, October 4, 7pm-7am, free!
INCLUDING
Scopitones
Short, 1960s music films on 16mm!
CineCycle,
behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto
Tomorrow to Sunday in Calgary, Alberta
- Seattle, Washington
Next Week in San Francisco, California
Later This Month in Ottawa, ON
- London, ON
- Montréal, QC
Next Month in Ottawa, ON
This August in San Francisco, CA
This October in Winnipeg, MB
- Victoria, British Columbia
TOMORROW TO SUNDAY IN
CALGARY, ALBERTA!
The Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers (CSIF)
presents its
30th Annual
Artifact
Small Format Film Festival
(formerly The $100 Film Festival)
Recent films projected on 16mm and super 8!
Thursday-Sunday, April 3-6, 7pm
$10 each / $25 Pass
each night at a different location in Calgary,
Alberta:
Contemporary Calgary; CSIF; The Globe Cinema.
TOMORROW TO SUNDAY
IN
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON!
18th National Film Festival
for Talented Youth (NFFTY)
including King of Super 8, a new short doc
about Toronto film artist John Porter,
on Friday, April 4, at 11:45am.
Thursday-Sunday, April 3-6, $13 each
SIFF
Cinema Uptown,
511 Queen Anne Ave. N., Seattle, Washington
Also online April 4-13!
Light
Field 2025
Annual artist-run exhibition of
film art, projected on film.
Friday-Sunday, April 11-13
7 screenings, $6-10 each, $60 Pass
The Lab, 2948 16th
St. (at Capp St.),
San Francisco, California
The Canadian Film Institute (CFI) presents it's Café Ex series
Mike Hoolboom
in person from Toronto to
introduce and discuss his videos.
Thursday, April 17, 7pm, $pwyc
Club
SAW, Galerie SAW Gallery,
67 Nicholas St., Ottawa, Ontario
London Vintage Film Camera Shows presents
London Spring Vintage Film
Camera Show & Sale
Southwestern Ontario's largest, best & friendliest
used and vintage film photo equipment sale.
Antique & usable, still & cine, 1880s-1980s.
More than 40 local merchants' tables.
Saturday, April 26, 10am-3pm, $5
Westview Baptist Church Gymnasium,
1000 Wonderland Rd. S., London, Ontario
(near Southdale Rd.)
The Range Finder presents
70th Montreal Camera Show
Used photographic equipment sale. Since 1988!
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.
Sunday, April 27, 10am-3pm, $9
Marriott Courtyard Montreal Airport,
7000 Place Robert-Joncas, Saint-Laurent, Québec
The Canadian Film Institute (CFI) presents it's Café Ex series
To be announced.
Wednesday, May 14, 7pm, $pwyc
Club
SAW, Galerie SAW Gallery,
67 Nicholas St., Ottawa, Ontario
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!
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Friday-Sunday, August 29-31
10 screenings, $12 each, $110 Pass
Gray Area, 2665 Mission St., San Francisco, California
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
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.
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
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).
Facebook
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)
Facebook
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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