Thursday, July 9
8×8: Barbara Sternberg Screening of eight short films, Sternberg will be in attendance. 7 pm. $8. YYZ, 401 Richmond W, #140. facebook.com/events/1415319918796602.
Christopher Lee Retrospective Every Wed & Thu in July, see website for program details. 7 pm. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Cineforum Cuadecuc, Vampir (1971) at 5 pm Christopher Lee Retrospective: The Bloody Judge (1970), at 7 pm Star Wars Episode II: Attack Of The Clones (2002) at 9 pm. 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Friday, July 10
Taking Shelter Screening of new feature-length collage narrative by Jonathan Culp in which disagreeable aliens invade Canada. 8 pm. $10. CineCycle, 129 Spadina. facebook.com/events/1599822430235155.
Saturday, July 11
Fly Away Home TIFF In Your Park Pop-Up Movie Night presents an outdoor screening of the 1996 film starring Anna Paquin. 9:15 pm. Free. At 100 Lotherton Pathway outside the North York Community House. tiff.net/series.
Jane Jacobs: Urban Wisdom Screening of the documentary by Don Alexander and lecture by Reg Hartt. 7 pm. $20 donation. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Panamania: A Celebration Of Pan American Culture Through Film Documentaries about Pan American Peoples: Oblivion, by Heddy Honigmann, 1 pm: Living Stars, by Mariono Cohn and Gastón Duprat. 3:15 pm Nostalgia For The Light, by Patricio Guzmán, 5 pm. $10/film. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. bloorcinema.com.
Sunday, July 12
Buster Keaton Silent Film Series Screening of The General (1926) with live piano scores composed and performed by Robert Bruce. 7:30 pm (doors 7 pm). $20. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton. robertbrucemusic.com.
Christie Pits Film Festival: Oh Brother Where Art Thou? Outdoor screening of the 2000 Coen Brothers film, and the NFB short Blackfly. Approximately 9 pm or 15 min after sunset. Bring a blanket. Free/pwyc. Christie Pits Park, 750 Bloor W. christiepitsff.com.
Jane Jacobs: Urban Wisdom Screening of the documentary by Don Alexander and lecture by Reg Hartt. 7 pm. $20 donation. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Panamania: Buena Vista Social Club Screening of the 1999 documentary by Wim Wenders. 4:30 pm. $10. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. bloorcinema.com.
Panamania: Senna Screening of the 2010 doc by Asif Kapadia about Formula One driver Ayrton Senna. 1:30 pm. $10. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. bloorcinema.com.
Monday, July 13
Alice In Wonderland Meets Pink Floyd The 1951 film set to the music of Pink Floyd’s The Wall. Mon 7 pm. $10 donation. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
The Coen Brothers in Nayman’s Terms: The Big Lebowski / Burn After Reading Lecture with film clips with critic Adam Nayman. 7 pm. $12 drop in (stu $6). Miles Nadal JCC, 750 Spadina. 416-924-6211, esthera@mnjcc.org.
Tuesday, July 14
Kid Dracula/Nosferatu FW Murnau’s 1922 silent film screened with soundtrack of Radiohead’s Kid A and OK Computer albums. 7 pm. $10 donation. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. 416-603-6643, cineforum.ca.
The Strangest Dream Documentary on Joseph Rotblat, the nuclear scientist who left the Manhattan Project, followed by discussion. 6:15-8:15 pm. Free. Annette Library, 145 Annette. green13toronto.org.
Wednesday, July 15
Cineforum La Cripta E L’Incubo (1964) at 5 pm Christopher Lee Retrospective: Curse Of The Crimson Altar (1968), at 7 pm Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith (2005) at 9 pm. 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Free Flicks: Win Win Outdoor screening of the 2011 comedy. At dusk/8:45 pm. Free. Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. harbourfrontcentre.com/freeflicks/2015.
Movie Night In The Beach Village: The Princess Bride Outdoor screening of the 1987 Rob Reiner adventure. Begins at dusk (8:45 pm). Free. Bring a blanket or chair. Ivan Forrest Gardens, 131 Glen Manor. thebeachvillage.com.
The Sandwich Nazi Open Roof Festival outdoor screening of the Lewis Bennett film. Live music by Abdominal and The Obliques. Doors 7:30 pm. $15. 99 Sudbury, at Lisgar. openrooffestival.com.
TIFF In The Park: Whale Rider Outdoor screening of the 2002 film. 9:15 pm. Free. David Pecaut Square, 215 King W. tiff.net.
film festivals
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. Continues to Aug 19
Reelheart International Film & Screenplay Festival Showcase of emerging and established independent filmmakers. At Carlton Cinemas, AGO, CineCycle and other venues. $12, stu/srs $8. See website for details. reelheart.org. Continues to Jul 11