Upcoming Events
EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT
In the Innis Cafe: "1001 Nights of Storytelling." Every Friday night since 1978, storytellers and listeners have been gathering in downtown Toronto for an open evening of oral stories. Each Friday night is unique, and everyone is welcome to come and listen, come and tell. Suggested donation: $5. 8pm - 10:30pm. For more information visit www.1001fridays.org
Friday March 1
The Munk School of Global Affairs, the Asian Institute, and the Cinema Studies Institute at the University of Toronto, CINSSU, the Dr. David Chu program in Asia Pacific Studies and the East Asia Seminar Series present a panel discussion and screening of The Warriors of the Rainbow. Panelists include Colin Geddes (TIFF Midnight Madness Programmer) Scott Simon (Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Ottawa) Bart Testa (Professor of Cinema Studies, University of Toronto). The Panel begins at 4:30pm and the screening will follow at 7pm. For registration and further details please visit here.
Tuesday March 5
CINSSU presents a special free screening of the award winning documentary Chasing Ice on Tuesday March 5th at 7pm. A panel discussion will follow the screening. For further details please visit cinssu.ca or search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on Facebook.
Friday March 8
CINSSU presents a Free Friday Film double bill of The Wiz followed by Standing in the Shadows of Motown on Friday March 8th at 7pm. Please visit cinssu.ca for details on future screenings or search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on Facebook.
Saturday March 9
The Toronto Nepali Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall on Saturday March 9th starting at 12:30pm. For ticket information, screening details and all other info please visit tnff.ca
Tuesday March 12
Travel Cuts presents Spencer West: The Power of We on Tuesday March 12th at 7:30pm. Admission to this event is free. For more information please visit here.
Wednesday March 13
The Centre for Sustainable Energy presents a free screening of Switch on Wednesday March 13th at 6:30pm. For further information please visit here.
Thursday March 14
SAVAC presents: Monitor 9, New South Asian Short Film + Video on Thursday March 14th at 7:30pm. Admission is FREE for SAVAC Members, Students: $5 / Non-members: $10. For more information about this event please visit here.
Friday March 15
CINSSU presents a Free Friday Film screening of John Waters' Cry Baby on Friday March 15th at 7pm. Please visit cinssu.ca for details on future screenings or search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on Facebook.
Saturday March 16
The Nigerian Student Union of The University of Toronto and Ryerson University present: Terra Cotta on Saturday March 16th. The Red Carpet starts at 5:30pm with the show to follow promptly at 7pm. A formal dress code is in effect. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. For further information please visit here.
Monday March 18
CINSSU presents a sneak preview of Evil Dead on Monday March 18th at 7pm. Passes are availble in the CINSSU office located in Rm 107. Please visit here or search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on Facebook.
Tuesday March 19
The Canadian Friends of Finland presenta screening of Under The North Star II on Tuesday March 19th at 7pm. Tickets are $10 for CFF members and $12 for non members and must be reserved in advance. For further details and to purchase tickets please visit here.
Thursday March 21
The School of Public Policy and Governance presents: The Changing Social Fabric, a special presentation with Frank Graves on Thursday March 21st at 4:30pm. For registration and further details please visit here.
Thursday March 21
CINSSU presents an Indie Horror night at Innis Town Hall featuring: Bio-Cop and Resolution on Thursday March 21st at 8:30pm. Admission is $5. Please visit here or search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on Facebook.
Friday March 22
CINSSU presents a Free Friday Film screening of Thoroughly Modern Millie on Friday March 22nd at 7pm. Please visit cinssu.ca for details on future screenings or search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on Facebook.
Saturday March 23
Oddball Pictures presents a screening of Incision a new TV pilot on Saturday March 23rd at 6pm. To view the trailer visit here. Tickets are $8.50 and can be purchased here.
Sunday March 24
Amnesty International Toronto presents a special screening of the Oscar Nominated film Rebelle (War Witch) on Sunday March 24th at 4pm. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session focused on endemic issues related to violence against women both in Canada and abroad. This is a pay what you can event with a minimum suggested donation of $7.
Monday March 25
The Japan Foundation presents 4 films by Kazuhiro Soda: An Observational Film Festival starting with THEATRE 1 (2012, 172 min) on Monday March 25th at 7pm. The director will be present for a Q&A session following the screening. Admission is free. For registration and further details please visit here.
Tuesday March 26
The Japan Foundation presents 4 films by Kazuhiro Soda: An Observational Film Festival with CAMPAIGN (2007, 120 min) on Tuesday March 26th at 7pm. The director will be present for a Q&A session following the screening. Admission is free. For registration and further details please visit here.
Wednesday March 27
The Japan Foundation presents 4 films by Kazuhiro Soda: An Observational Film Festival with PEACE (2010, 75 min) on Wednesday March 27th at 7pm. The director will be present for a Q&A session following the screening. Admission is free. For registration and further details please visit here.
Thursday March 28
The Japan Foundation presents 4 films by Kazuhiro Soda: An Observational Film Festival starting with THEATRE 2 (2012, 170 min) on Thursday March 28th at 7pm. The director will be present for a Q&A session following the screening. Admission is free. For registration and further details please visit here.
Friday March 29
CINSSU presents a Free Friday Film Screening of Holy Motors on Friday March 29th at 7pm. Please visit cinssu.ca for details on future screenings or search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on Facebook.
PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS PLEASE NOTE: the following are public events taking place at Innis Town Hall. This list does not include private functions so it does not give a complete picture of the theatre's availability. For full information about available dates please email town.hall@utoronto.ca. Thank you!