500 Days in the Wild

Tag along with award-winning filmmaker Dianne Whelan on her incredible six-year journey as the first person to travel 24,000 km over land and water on the Trans Canada Trail.

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The Arc of Oblivion

A filmmaker’s quixotic quest to build an ark in Maine reveals an unexpectedly playful search for the answer to an existential question: Why are humans so committed to leaving a trace?

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Better In Every Sense with Dr. Norman Farb and Dr. Zindel Segal

Join renowned neuroscientist Dr. Norman Farb and clinical psychologist Dr. Zindel Segal for an evening of conversation and mindfulness, celebrating the release of their new book.

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Bye Bye Tiberias

Filmmaker Lina Soualem captures stories from four generations of daring Palestinian women in her family, including her mother Hiam Abbass.

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Carley Fortune on This Summer Will Be Different

Clear your calendars and buckle up for this exclusive first glimpse at the glorious and tantalizing new romance novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.

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Carlos

A music industry legend and 10-time Grammy-winning global sensation, this immersive and intimately-crafted documentary catapults us into the life of rock icon Carlos Santana.

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Crazy Rich Asians

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month by seeing yourself on screen, with this special event hosted by the RepresentASIAN Project.

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Films That Shook the World

Lovers of pop culture and 20th century history will want to dig into author and New Yorker contributor Adam Nayman’s survey of dramatic flashpoints in the history of the movies.

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Great Buildings of the 21st Century: Architecture in a Time of Spectacle

Former Toronto Star architecture critic Christopher Hume returns to offer a spirited survey of the most stunning—and thought-provoking—buildings of the past two decades.

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Roaming the Regions of Italy: An Up-Close Look at ‘IL Bel Paese’

Join professor Teresa Lobalsamo for a spirited journey across Italy and its multifaceted regions. Gain a deeper appreciation for the country’s distinctive histories, traditions and identities.

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The Beatles and their World

Curious Minds favourite Dr. Mike Daley tracks the musical development of the Beatles, starting from the earliest days in Liverpool, through Beatlemania, psychedelia and their studio years.

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E.T. the Extra Terrestrial with ROM

For space lovers and extra-terrestrial enthusiasts young and old, join Hot Docs and the ROM for a special screening of Steven Spielberg’s heartfelt family masterpiece.

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Enter the Clones of Bruce

Bring all the slaps, chops, roundhouse kicks and "hi-yah"s to the screen with this wild examination of Bruce Lee mega fandom that spawned its own film genre.

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Food Inc. 2

This much-anticipated sequel centres on innovative food producers facing down the multinational corporations who have tightened their stronghold on our food supply.

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For Viola // Free Screening: We Will Be Brave

Follow the journey of Toronto's 'Good Guise' collective, who are committed to sparking conversations around healthy masculinity through art.

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Freestyle Socials - A Hilarious Pop Culture Game

Hosted by The Nature of Things’ Anthony Morgan, 'Lonely No More' unpacks the loneliness epidemic. Movie clips and live interviews dive in to charmingly quirky communities you had no idea existed.

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Glitter & Doom

In a fantastical summer romance set to the hits of the Indigo Girls, two young aspiring performers fall in love at first sight.

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Grand Prix

"The best film ever made about professional auto racing,” John Frankenheimer’s 1966 achievement features a mesmerizing multi-frame opening sequence from Saul Bass.

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