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Winter Calendar

Winter Calendar

 

Enjoy a wide variety of things see and do at TIFF Bell Lightbox this winter season. From the Tim Burton and Mary Pickford exhibitions to the Hollywood Classics and 80s film programmes. Don't miss out on our special events, festivals and family activities. This season has something for everyone to enjoy!

 

exhibitions

TIFF Winter Calendar

Tim Burton

November 26 – April 17
Explore the art and imagination of Tim Burton, a landmark exhibition viewed by over 1 million people worldwide. Experience what some are calling "Monstrous Good Fun". Exclusive Canadian engagement ends April 17, 2021

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Mary Pickford

January 13 – July 3

The first exhibition in TIFF Bell Lightbox's Canadian Film Gallery chronicles the life and career of Canada's Mary Pickford, one of the first and greatest stars of silent cinema.

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Home

Permanent Collection

HOME is a heritage programme that includes a display in the Canadian Film Gallery. It tells stories of the people, communities and organizations at King and John since Toronto’s emergence as a city.

 

film programmes

TIFF Cinematheque

TIFF Cinematheque

January 5 April 6

The Free Screen
Arthur Penn
Bernardo Bertolucci
Jack Cardiff
Ousmane Sembène
Sandrine Bonnaire: À nos amours
The New Auteurs: Denis Côté

 

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Books on Film Club

February 7 June 27

Presented in association with Random House of Canada and hosted by CBC's Eleanor Wachtel this series of screenings and conversations celebrates the art of adaptation. Showcases include The English Patient, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Lolita and more.

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Back to the 80's

February 5 April 2

Leave those battered VHS copies of your favourite films at home and join us as we relive the 80s on the big screen! Curated by guest programmer, Twitch blogger Todd Brown

 

in person

In Conversation with Paul Haggis

February 9, 7:00pm

Oscar winner Paul Haggis has crafted an extensive Hollywood career, moving from television (The Facts of Life, Due South) to the big screen (Crash, The Next Three Days) with ease. A socially engaged writer/director/producer, we are thrilled to have Paul Haggis discusses his career and charity work on stage at TIFF Bell Lightbox.

In Person: Barry Avrich

February 11, 7:00pm

Barry Avrich is a Canadian born film maker and advertising executive. His films include Glitter Palace, Guilty Pleasure and The Last Mogul. Join him for an intro and Q&A for his latest film is Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project.

TIFF Cinematheque In Person

February 5 and February 16

As part of the TIFF Cinematheque Winter Season TIFF Bell Lightbox will host two exciting In Person events. Join Aboubakar Sanogo for A Sembènian Century: Ousmane Sembène and His Times on February 5, 5pm. On February 16, 6:30pm award-winning cinematographers John Bailey and Paul Sarossy discuss Jack Cardiff's ongoing influence.

 

special events

Bell Free Weekend

Bell Free Weekend

February 2021

Celebrate Family Day with two days of FREE programming brought to you by Bell. A great way to explore all that TIFF Bell Lightbox has to offer, you’ll enjoy screenings, activities, exhibitions, concerts and events—all FREE!

 The JUNO Awards at 40

March 20 – 26

In celebration of the return of the JUNO Awards to Toronto, TIFF Bell Lightbox is proud to host seven days of seminal music-themed films, featuring some of the greatest Canadian artists of the last forty years.

Human Rights Watch

February 22 – March 4

This year the annual Human Rights Watch International Film Festival presents ten feature films that inspire hope, confront oppression, seek truth and demonstrate humanity’s will to defend their own rights and those of others.

 

family

Free Activities

November 27 – April 3

To celebrate the wild world of Tim Burton we bring you a season of free weekend fun for families. Recommended for ages 8 and up.

March Break Camps

March 14 – 18

TIFF presents March Break Movie Madness with Movie Magic (ages 9 - 12) and Filmmaker Boot camp (ages 14-18).

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Sprockets

April 5 April 17

April at TIFF is for the young & young at heart as we present the best Canadian and international films for youth.

 
 
 
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