Thursday, July 30
Cineforum Thursday The House Of The Long Shadows (1983) at 5 pm Christopher Lee Retrospective: The Curse Of Frankenstein (1957), at 7 pm The Horror Of Dracula (1958) at 9 pm. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. 416-603-6643, cineforum.ca.
Song Of The Sea TIFF In Your Park Pop-Up Movie Night presents an outdoor screening of the animated feature film inspired by the Irish legend of the selkies. 9 pm. Free. Earl Bales Park, 4169 Bathurst. tiff.net/series.
The Tribe Film by Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy, told entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language without subtitles. Jul 17-30, see website for times. TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King W. tiff.net.
Friday, July 31
Bikes Vs Cars Documentary by Fredrik Gertten described as a David & Goliath story on wheels. Director in attendance for Q&A. Cycle Toronto provides bike valet service. To Aug 6, see website for times. $10. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. bloorcinema.com.
Bondage Royale: For Your Eyes Only Screening of the 1981 James Bond film directed by John Glen. 7 pm. $10, srs/stu $8, under 14 years $5. Royal Cinema, 608 College. theroyal.to.
The Good Lie TIFF In Your Park Pop-Up Movie Night presents an outdoor screening of the Philippe Falardeau film starring Reese Witherspoon. 9 pm. Free. At the GreenSpace outside the buildings. Moss Park Apartments, 275-295 Shuter. tiff.net/series.
Insomniac Film Festival Showcase of student filmmaker short films with genres ranging from comedy to drama to experimental. 9:30-11:30 pm. $5. Rainbow Cinemas Market Square, 80 Front E. insomniacfestival.com.
Sunday, August 2
Christie Pits Film Festival: Mean Girls Outdoor screening of the 2004 film by Mark Waters, and short film Lunchbox Loser. Approximately 9 pm or 15 min after sunset. Bring a blanket. Free/pwyc. Christie Pits Park, 750 Bloor W. christiepitsff.com.
Monday, August 3
Pan! Our Music Odyssey Screening of the steel pan film based in Trinidad and Tobago intertwines re-enacted vignettes of pivotal moments in the pre-history and history of pan from 1820 to 1963. 2-3:30 pm. Free. Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. harbourfrontcentre.com.
Tuesday, August 4
Viva Las Vegas/Elvis: That’s The Way It Is! City Cinema/Live At Massey Hall film series screening. Feature film stars Elvis and plus a short film on Destroyer. Begins at dusk, approximately 9 pm. Free. Yonge-Dundas Square, 1 Dundas E. roythomson.com.
Wednesday, August 5
Big Hero 6 Regent Park Film Festival presents movies in the park with pre-movie activities, popcorn & refreshments. 7:30-11 pm (film starts 9 pm rain location: Daniels Spectrum, 585 Dundas E). Free. Regent Park, 620 Dundas E. regentparkfilmfestival.com.
Free Flicks: Boy Outdoor screening of the comedy by Taika Waititi. At dusk/8:45 pm. Free. Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. harbourfrontcentre.com/freeflicks/2015.
Movie Night In The Beach Village: Maleficent Outdoor screening of the 2014 adventure film. Begins at dusk (8:45-9:15 pm). Free. Bring a blanket or chair. Kew Gardens Park, Queen E & Lee. thebeachvillage.com.
TIFF In The Park: The King’s Speech Outdoor screening of the 2010 film by director Tom Hooper 9 pm. Free. David Pecaut Square, 215 King W. tiff.net.
While We’re Young Open Roof Festival outdoor screening of the film starring Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts. Live music by the Heavyweights Brass Band. Doors 7:30 pm. $15. 99 Sudbury, at Lisgar. openrooffestival.com.
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. To Aug 30
Open Roof Festival Outdoor film and music festival every Wed until Aug 19. Doors 7:30 pm, live bands play shortly thereafter and films begin at sundown. $15. 99 Sudbury, at Lisgar. openrooffestival.com. To Aug 19
