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
October 2
The Toronto Palestine Film Festival presents a panel titled: Arab Women and Media Representation. Ruba Nadda and Nahla Abdo discuss. Event begins at 3 pm. Please visit tpff.ca for more details.
October 7
CINSSU presents a Free Friday Film screening of ITS NOT ME I SWEAR! Film begins at 7 pm. For more details search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on facebook or visit cinssu.ca
October 11
The Italian Cultural Institute presents a screening of The Last Capitolist. The Director, Enrico Bernard will be in attendance. The screening begins at 7pm. Admission is free. For more information please visit here.
October 12
Innis College and the Cinema Studies Institute present an event in celebration of the official launch of Town Hall's fundraising campaign. A screening of Unauthorized: The Harvey Wienstein Project begins at 6:30 pm to be followed by a roundtable and Q&A moderated by Professor Corinn Columpar with special guests: Barry Avrich, Richard Crouse, Bryan Gliserman and Peter Howel. RSVP to rsvp.innis@utoronto.ca or at 416-987-2510 before October 4th. For more details please visit here.
October 14
CINSSU presents a Free Friday Film screening of The Tenant. The film begins at 7pm. For more info search "Cinema Studies Student Union" or visit cinssu.ca
October 15
Run, Laugh and Love Join The Running Date In the Heart of City. Registration begins at 10am. For more details please visit here.
October 17
A special screening of Bonsai People: The Vision of Muhammad Yunus in support of Results Canada will happen at Innis Town Hall October 17th. Doors open at 6:45 pm. For ticket prices and more information please visit here.
October 18
The Toronto Police Accountability Coalition presents: We can improve Toronto policing! A public forum about 8 ideas for change. Event begins at 7 pm. For more details please visit tpac.ca
October 20
The Latin American Studies program presents a screening of Habana Eva as part of: Venezuela in Its Bicentennial, a two day symposium. Screening begins at 3:15. Visit here for registration and further details.
October 20
The Canadian Journalism Foundation presents, Fallout from Phone Hacking: Do We Need Regulation? Event begins at 6:30 pm. For registration and more details visit here.
October 21
The University of Toronto Asian Institute presents a Film Weekend. The Opening night gala screening of Night Market Hero begins at 7:30pm. To register for the event please visit here.
October 22
ATPPP 35TH SCIENTIFIC SESSION: The Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Gay Patients with presenter: Jack Drescher. The event begins at 9 AM. For registration and further details please visit here.
October 22
The Asian Institute Film Weekend continues at Innis Town Hall with EAT DRINK MAN WOMAN | Taiwanese Cuisine: Intimate Politics in Film At 2:30 pm. At 5 pm the Film Weekend Panel | Taiwanese Cuisine: Intimate Politics in Film takes place in the Innis Cafe. At 8 pm enjoy a presentation of KUEI-MEI, A WOMAN | Taiwanese Cuisine: Intimate Politics in Film. To register for the events and for more details please visit here.
October 27
A book launch event with author Jay Bahadur in support of his new work The Pirates of Somalia. Event begins at 6:30 pm. For more details please visit here.
October 28
CINSSU presents a Free Friday Film screening of BRAIN DAMAGE. Screening begins at 7 pm. Search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on Facebook or visit here for more details.
October 29 & 30
The Toronto Macedonian Film Festival returns to Innis town Hall October 29th and 30th. For ticket information and more details please visit here.
October 30
The Toronto Film Society presents a double bill Sunday October 30th at 2 pm. CALCUTTA (1947, 83 minutes) Director: John Farrow; Starring: Alan Ladd, Gail Russell, William Bendix. Some nice old-fashioned intrigue here as Ladd tries to get even when his buddy's bumped off. Compact and satisfying, with the lovely Gail not quite the girl she seems to be. Followed By: AN AFFAIR IN TRINIDAD (1952, 98 Minutes) Director: Vincent Sherman; Starring: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, Alexander Scourby. Intrigue and romance in the tropics with Rita cast as a valuable pawn in the deadly game of espionage. Ford gets involved in the murky doings while Rita sings and dances beautifully. Please visit here for more deatils.
November 1
Innis College and the Cinema Studies Institute presents an evening with Deepa Mehta. Event begins at 7pm. To RSVP and for other information please visit here.
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!