Thursday, May 28
Pink Floyd Meets Alice In Wonderland The 1951 film set to the music of Pink Floyd’s The Wall. Mon-Thu 7 pm. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Friday, May 29
The Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Shadow Cast Screening the 1971 film with live shadow cast performance. 11:30 pm. $11. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. bloorcinema.com.
Skip Tracer Trash Palace presents a screening the 1977 film by Zale Dalen. 9:30 pm. $10. CineCycle, 129 Spadina. super8porter.ca.
Saturday, May 30
I Dream Of Wires Subtle Technologies and Hot Docs present the independent documentary about the history, demise and resurgence of the modular synthesizer with interviews of Trent Reznor, Gary Numan and others. 7 & 9 pm. $10, stu/srs $7. Small World Music Centre, 180 Shaw, #101. subtletechnologies.com.
Jane Jacobs: Urban Wisdom Jacobs shares her insights into urban planning in this 2004 film by Don Alexander. 6 pm. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
The Salvador Dali Film Fest Screenings 7 pm. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
The Unbowdlerized Best Of Hollywood Cartoons Uncut footage of Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Betty Boop, Popeye and others. 9 pm. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Sunday, May 31
Blind Spot: Moments Unseen Film screening of a documentary of a horse-powered trek in Argentina’s Northern Patagonia, with soundtrack by Whitehorse. Band performs a few song prior to the screening. Q&A w/ director Stefan Morel after. 8:30 pm. $10. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. bloorcinema.com.
Jane Jacobs: Urban Wisdom Jacobs shares her insights into urban planning in this 2004 film by Don Alexander. 6 pm. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. cineforum.ca.
Kid Dracula/Nosferatu The 1922 film screened with soundtrack of Radiohead’s Kid and OK Computer albums. 7 pm. $10. Cineforum, 463 Bathurst. 416-603-6643.
Monday, June 1
The Coen Brothers in Nayman’s Terms: Hudsucker Proxy/Intolerable Cruelty Lecture with film clips with critic Adam Nayman. 7 pm. $12 drop in (stu $6) $90 series. Miles Nadal JCC, 750 Spadina. 416-924-6211, esthera@mnjcc.org.
The Damage Done Film screening followed by discussion with former foreign minister Lloyd Axworthy, the film’s producer Richard Fitoussi and others. 7:30 pm (VIP reception from 6:30 pm). $15, VIP $60. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. canadianlandmine.org.
Trainspotting With Irvine Welsh Screening of the 1993 Danny Boyle film, followed by a book signing by the author of the film’s original novel and copies of his new book, A Decent Ride. 7 pm. $35, stu/srs $30. TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King W. tiff.net.
Tuesday, June 2
Til The Cows Come Home & Preempting Dissent Film screening and discussion. 6 pm. Pwyc ($5-$10 sugg). Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. cinemapolitica.org/bloor.
Wednesday, June 3
Doc Now Screenings Films and new media by graduating students from Ryerson’s MFA program. 6:30 & 8:30 pm. Free. Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, 506 Bloor W. docnow.ca.
Food On Film: Chad Robertson On A Place At The Table Film screening and discussion on the documentary linking food insecurity and malnutrition in the U.S. to government and big-business policies on agriculture. 6:30 pm. $35. TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King W. tiff.net.
Marshland (La Isla Mínima) Festival of New Spanish Cinema series screening of the film by Alberto Rodríguez. 7 pm. $8-$10. Royal Cinema, 608 College. theroyal.to.
film festivals
Cinecuba Festival of films showing the mosaic of history, art, music, sport and daily life in Cuba. First 200 seats for all films free on a first-come, first-serve basis, others $10. Check website for schedule. Royal Cinema, 608 College. universe.com/cinecuba2015. May 30 to 31
Inside Out LGBT Film Festival Celebration of queer culture and history on film with screenings, panels, performances, parties and more. $14, stu/srs $11, special events $25-$80. See website for details. TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King W. insideout.ca. To May 31
Scarborough Worldwide Film Festival Showcase of local, Canadian and world cinema with a variety of film programs plus parties, concerts and more. At Fox Theatre (2236 Queen E) & Coliseum Scarborough Cineplex (300 Borough). $10, stu/srs $8 (opening night $20) festival pass $120. See website for details. scarboroughfilmfestival.com. Jun 2 to 7
Toronto International Deaf Film & Arts Festival Films that promote awareness, cultural diversity and deaf cinema. Feature films, student shorts, workshops and more. $15-$30, passes $50-$100. At Royal Cinema, Bloor Hot Docs Cinema and other venues, see website for details and schedule. tidfaf.ca. To May 31
Toronto Korean Film Festival Korean cinema in various genres. Check website for schedule and ticket prices. Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex. tkff.ca. To May 31
Vaughan Film Festival Showcasing Canadian and international multi-genre short film. Includes drama, comedy, animation and student-made films. $10. Colossus Vaughan Cinemas, 3555 Highway 7 W. vaughanfilmfestival.com. To May 28
