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Amazing Grace
This electrifying concert film captures never-before-seen footage of the queen of soul performing at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in 1972.
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Ask Dr. Ruth
Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who became America's most famous sex therapist, opens up about her difficult past and trailblazing career in this thoroughly surprising profile.
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Author Event: The Killer Across the Table with the FBI's original mindhunter John Douglas and The Murder Squad's Billy Jensen
The legendary FBI criminal profiler and inspiration behind Netflix’s Mindhunter teams up with investigative journalist Billy Jensen (Murder Squad Podcast) to discuss his new book and the strategies he's developed to crack America’s most challenging murder cases.
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The Biggest Little Farm
Escape the city with the Chester family as they set out to live their dreams and build a sustainable farm outside of Los Angeles.
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The Birth of the British Invasion // "Rod the Mod" Screening + Q&A with 1963-67 Rolling Stones Manager Andrew Loog Oldham
Unearth a never-before-seen chapter in the history of Britpop with a restored screening of the lost film Rod the Mod, followed by an intimate Q&A with legendary Rolling Stones manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, and a live music set.
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Buddy
Buddy captures canine humanity and life-altering trust at work in this heartwarming look at the relationships between service dogs and their owners.
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Curious Minds Further Viewing: Ballets Russes
Dazzle in this entrancing ode to the revolutionary twentieth-century ballet troupe of Russian dancers who astonished their audiences and transformed the art form for generations to come.
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Curious Minds Further Viewing: Jiro Dreams of Sushi
A beloved portrait of the world's most revered sushi chef, 85-year old Jiro Ono.
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Curious Minds Further Viewing: Our Nixon
Witness the infamous Nixon presidency through the lens of three of his top aides, who obsessively documented their experiences in the White House from 1969 to 1973.
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Curious Minds Further Viewing: The Summer of '67
Follow up on two iconic docs about Toronto during the turbulent year of 1967, when social and cultural revolution, as well as generational change, was on everyone’s mind.
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Special Event: The Corporate Coup D'État
Piercing insights from philosopher John Ralston Saul and journalist Chris Hedges dissect America at a troubling crossroads, exposing how corporate power has eclipsed the power of its citizens.
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Curious Minds // All That Glittered: Pop Culture in the 1970s
Curious Minds favourite Geoff Pevere takes us on a rollercoaster ride through one of the more fascinating (and misunderstood) decades of the last century, exploring movies, fashion, music, TV and politics.
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Curious Minds // Dance Re-imagined: The Ballets Russes
Dr. Julia Zarankin (Splendour and Opulence) returns to explore how Serge Diaghilev’s revolutionary Ballets Russes shaped the course of modern art in the 20th century.
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Curious Minds // Discovering Japan: An Insider’s Guide to the Land of the Rising Sun
Japanese sociologist Momo Kano Podolsky leads a lively journey through the food, art and rituals of one of the world’s most fascinating countries, featuring special guests.
Tue, May 28 10:00 AM Tue, Jun 4 10:00 AM Tue, Jun 11 10:00 AM Tue, Jun 18 10:00 AM
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Curious Minds // The Toronto Sound: The Music of Yonge St. and Yorkville
A whirlwind tour of the musical culture that flourished on Yonge Street and in Yorkville in the 1960s, with pop music expert Dr. Mike Daley.
Fri, May 31 10:00 AM Fri, Jun 7 10:00 AM Fri, Jun 14 10:00 AM Fri, Jun 21 10:00 AM
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Doc Soup Sundays: The Art of Museums with the AGO's Stephan Jost
Doc Soup Sundays closes its 2019 season with a sneak peek of a new series exploring the world's greatest art museums.
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Echo in the Canyon
Travel back to Los Angeles’ Laurel Canyon in the mid-60s to a pivotal music scene moment and the influential emergence of folk rock.
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Exhibition on Screen: Rembrandt
For many, Rembrandt is the greatest artist that ever lived and this deeply moving film seeks to explore the truth about the man behind the legend.
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Exhibition on Screen: Van Gogh & Japan
Discover the profound influence Japan and Japanese art had on one of the most famous and influential painters in history: Vincent Van Gogh.
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Ferrante Fever
With over 5 million copies of her Neopolitan Novels sold, Elena Ferrante is a global literary sensation. Ferrante Fever digs into the craze and her mysterious persona.
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Films Changing the World: Untying the Knot
An empowering exposé of abusive relationships and marriage in Bangladesh and the courageous women standing up to the social codes that oppress them.
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Game Changers: Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
Discover the impact and legacy of Frantz Fanon, the preeminent theorist of the groundbreaking anti-colonial movements of the twentieth century.
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Game Changers: Man on Wire
Watch in wonder as tightrope walker Philippe Petit daringly performs an illegal high-wire routine between New York City's twin towers in 1974.
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Game Changers: Michelangelo: A Self-Portrait
Step inside the mind, heart, and soul of a Renaissance titan in this one-of-a-kind cinematic portrait of Michelangelo, a visionary who was far ahead of his time.
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Game Changers: Simone De Beauvoir: Two Interviews
In a moment when women’s rights are being thrust into the spotlight, this rare documentary illuminates the historic role, personality and world-changing thoughts of the French writer and activist who paved the way for Second-Wave Feminism.
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Game Changers: The Amazing Nina Simone
Celebrate one of America’s much beloved and often misunderstood musical geniuses, Nina Simone, with this captivating story of her life.
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Game Changers: The Eyes of Orson Welles
Dive into the visual world of legendary actor and director Orson Welles—through his own eyes, sketched with his own hand, and painted with his own brush.
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Game Changers: Time for Ilhan
A charismatic young, headscarf-wearing mother of three battles against the status quo to become the first Somali Muslim woman to be elected to state office in America.
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Gaza
Rare images of everyday life in the Gaza Strip illuminate a people's collective resilience in this dispatch from one of the most politically charged places on Earth.
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Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind
Follow Gordon Lightfoot’s life and musical evolution from Christian choirboy to troubled troubadour, international star, and beloved Canadian icon.
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Halston
The classic rags-to-riches story of America's first superstar designer.
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High Minded: Is the Man Who is Tall Happy?
In this visual and cerebral feast, visionary director Michel Gondry applies his unique imagination to the mind-expanding ideas of renowned linguist and activist Noam Chomsky with DIY hand-drawn animation.
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The Invisibles
When the Nazis declared Berlin "Free of Jews," they were hiding in plain sight.
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Mike Wallace is Here
A revealing portrait of TV"s most feared journalis, 60 Minutes' Mike Wallace, and how he redefined broadcast journalism with his hard-hitting interview style.
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Nureyev
The rise to fame of superstar ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev and the divisive times he lived through.
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Our Beautiful City: The Experimental City // With Saadia Muzaffar & Ken Greenberg
A timely and colourful look at one of the world's first, and most ambitious, efforts to build a smart city—the Minnesota Experimental City Project.
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Performance on Screen: Royal Opera's La forza del destino
Tumble into a world filled with obsession, vengeance, and tragedy in this sensational production of Verdi’s epic opera.
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Performance on Screen: The Royal Opera's Faust
Experience the decadence and elegance of 1870s Paris in David McVicar’s spectacular production of Gounod’s best-loved opera.
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Performance on Screen: RSC Live: As You Like It
A riotous and inventive adaptation of Shakespeare's gender-swapping romantic comedy broadcast from Stratford-Upon-Avon.
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Performance on Screen: The Royal Ballet’s Within the Golden Hour / Medusa / Flight Pattern
The contemporary face of The Royal Ballet in revivals of works by star choreographers Christopher Wheeldon, Crystal Pite and a world premiere by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui.
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Performance on Screen: RSC Live: The Taming of the Shrew
Rising star director Justin Audibert delivers a bold, fresh spin on the fierce Shakespeare comedy in this gender-flipped production.
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Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies
Artists Kent Monkman, Shepard Fairey and Ai Weiwei highlight this cautionary tale about the power of persuasion.
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Push
As housing prices skyrocket worlwide, a newly appointed UN specialist from Ottawa fights to have affordable housing recognized as a human right.
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RENTAL: End FGM Canada presents: In The Name Of Your Daughter
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RENTAL: Dan Savage’s 14th Annual HUMP! Film Festival
Sat, May 25 6:30 PM9:00 PM
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TVO Presents: Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Toronto Shadowcast
Come do the "Time Warp" again with this cult classic, presented with Toronto's own Shadow Cast who perform their satirical version during the screening.
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This Film Should Be Played Loud: Babylon (1980)
Discover the incendiary 1980s cult classic about South London’s underground reggae scene-which went unreleased for decades for being too controversial.
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Scott Walker: 30th Century Man - Tribute Screening
Join us for a special commemorative screening to honour the life and work of Scott Walker with a rare glimpse behind the curtain at an enigmatic and reclusive musical genius.
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There Are No Fakes
When a celebrity buyer begins to doubt the authenticity of a painting by iconic Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau, he's drawn into the tragic web of an exploitative art forgery ring that quickly widens far beyond the canvas.
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They Shall Not Grow Old
Using state of the art technology, filmmaker Peter Jackson brings archival footage from WWI vividly to life in this unprecedented cinematic achievement.
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Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Uncover the life and work of the Nobel Prize–winning and history-making author who made space in the literary canon for stories about the African American experience.
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Viva Varda: Faces Places & Kiva Reardon on the legacy of Agnès Varda
Join us for a special celebration of the life and documentary legacy of iconic French New Wave filmmaker Agnès Varda with a screening of the Oscar-nominated Faces Places and Q&A with cléo founder Kiva Reardon.
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Watergate - Part 1
Join us for the Canadian Premiere of Charles Ferguson's epic investigation into the Watergate scandal, presented in two parts as part of a special double bill screening.
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Watergate - Part 2
Join us for the Canadian Premiere of Charles Ferguson's epic investigation into the Watergate scandal, presented in two parts as part of a special double bill screening.
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