Thursday, August 27
Jane Jacobs: Urban Wisdom Screening of the documentary by Don Alexander. 7 pm. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Outdoor Movie Night: Hoot Screening of the 2006 film about a man who fights to protect endangered owls. 8:30 pm. Earl Bales Park, 4169 Bathurst. jamespasternak.ca.
Friday, August 28
Hugo TIFF In Your Park Pop-Up Movie Night presents the Martin Scorsese film about an orphan in 1930s Paris. 8:30 pm. Free. Panorama Park, 31 Panorama Court. tiff.net.
Movie Night In The Park: Furious 7 Liberty Village Residents’ Association presents the 2015 action film by James Wan. 8 pm. Free. Liberty Village Park, 71 E Liberty. facebook.com/groups/134014576700915.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Shadow Cast Screening the 1971 cult classic with live shadow cast performance. 11:30 pm. $11. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. bloorcinema.com.
The Thing With Two Heads Trash Palace presents a screening the 1972 comedy-horror film. 9:30 pm. $10. CineCycle, 129 Spadina. super8porter.ca/CineCycle.htm.
Saturday, August 29
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial The Steven Spielberg classic screens every Sat & Sun in Aug. 2 pm. Royal Cinema, 608 College. theroyal.to.
I Am A Knife With Legs The Laser Blast Film Society presents the 2014 action/comedy. Director Bennett Jones in attendance. 9 pm. $8-$10. Royal Cinema, 608 College. universe.com/royaliamaknifewithlegs.
Sunday, August 30
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial The Steven Spielberg classic screens every Sat & Sun in Aug. 2 pm. Royal Cinema, 608 College. theroyal.to.
Exploding Zebra Bad Movie Night Film screenings. Doors 7:30 pm. Free. Clinton’s, 693 Bloor W. explodingzebra.com.
Tuesday, September 1
Dancer In The Dark/Bjork: Biophilia Live City Cinema/Live At Massey Hall film series screening. Feature film stars Bjork and short concert film on Cold Specks. Begins at dusk, approximately 9 pm. Free. Yonge-Dundas Square, 1 Dundas E. roythomson.com.
Pleasantville TIFF Pop-Up Movie Night presents the 1998 film. 8:30 pm. Free. Rose Theatre Garden Square, 1 Theatre Lane (Brampton). tiff.net.
The Theory Of Everything Screening the 2014 film about cosmologist Stephen Hawking and his wife Jane. 2-4 pm. Free. Reference Library, 789 Yonge. tpl.ca.
Wednesday, September 2
Free Flicks: Audience Choice! Outdoor screening. Choice between The Princess Bride, The Guilt Trip or Much Ado About Nothing. At dusk/8:45 pm. Free. Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. harbourfrontcentre.com/freeflicks/2015.
TIFF In The Park: Pride And Prejudice Outdoor screening of the 2005 film by Joe Wright. 8:30 pm. Free. David Pecaut Square, 215 King W. tiff.net.
film festivals
Christie Pits Film Festival Outdoor screenings with a theme of Great Villains. Sunday evenings in Jul & Aug at 9 pm or 15 min after sunset. Bring a blanket. Free/pwyc. Christie Pits Park, 750 Bloor W. christiepitsff.com. Continues to Aug 30
Sikh International Film Festival More than 50 films explore all aspects of the Sikh experience, from the origins of the faith to present-day social and cultural issues. Fri opening night gala $150, stu $75 Sat & Sun screenings free. See website for details. Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Lane (Brampton). sifft.ca. Aug 28 to 30
