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We are shocked and saddened by the tragic passing of our Founder & Executive Director, Ravi Srinivasan. We offer our condolences and join in mourning with his family, friends, and the communities he touched.
Ravi, we love and miss you so much.
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To honour a dear friend of the #CanFilmDay team, Ravi Srinivasan, we will present several screenings of his all-time favourite movie, Stories We Tell. These screenings will include a passionate introduction Ravi made for the film! 💛🍁
Join us April 19th at 7pm for a free screening of @realsarahpolley's "Stories We Tell" at Carlton Cinema in Toronto as we pay tribute to our late Founder Ravi Srinivasan with @REELCANADA this @CanFilmDay
Free tickets and details here: eventbrite.ca/e/swiff-reel-c…
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Tragic news: @TIFF_NET programmer Ravi Srinivasan has died. He was Senior Manager of Festival Programming, focusing on South Asia, the Philippines, and Canada. He was also founder and exec director of @swiffca. gofundme.com/f/funeral-expen… – at Toronto, Ontario
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heartbroken not to be @swiffca tonight where "i like movies" is playing the imperial theatre at 6pm. ravi is an incredible programmer & what he's built w/ this fest is really special/astounding. my virtual zoom self will be there for a q&a after the film. swiff.ca/swiff8-film-listing…
With the latest instalment of our short film programme just a few days away, we're highlighting a special focus on animation this year.
Come see the films and cast your vote to help choose the winner of our Audience Award!
Tickets + Info 👉 swiff.ca/shorts
Bring the whole family to our SWIFF Kids screening of MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON, one of the best-reviewed movies of the year that has audiences of all ages raving!
It screens @swiffca at 11am on Sat Nov 5 at @TheImpTheatre
Tix + Info -> swiff.ca/swiff8-film-listing…
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We’re thrilled to be back at @swiffca this week, doing what we love best - introducing students to the power of great Canadian film! Thursday morning, we will be presenting a student screening of Night Raiders for nearly 300 local high school students.
On its surface, the film plays out like a restrained drama, but a psychological thriller boils beneath...
See UNTIL BRANCHES BEND at @swiffca on Sat Nov 5 at @TheImpTheatre
Tickets -> swiff.ca/swiff8-film-listing…
#SWIFF8
Come See the World
Nov 3-6
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A riveting and tense courtroom drama about the nature of truth and judgment, SAINT OMER makes a powerful statement on patriarchal society, colonialism, racism and women's rights.
It screens at #SWIFF8 on Sat Nov 5th 3:30pm @TheImpTheatre
Tickets 👉 swiff.ca/swiff8-film-listing…
SWIFF's Short Film lineup features a hand-picked selection of the year's best work from across the country & around the world.
International Shorts screen on Fri Nov 4th
Canadian Shorts screen on Sat Nov 5th
1pm @TheImpTheatre
Tickets + More Info: swiff.ca/shorts
Cinegaze is returning to Sarnia this November with two nights of live music from @BesnardLakes @FreeAbsolutely @shadowshow_det
Tickets + Info 👉 swiff.ca/cinegaze
Fri Nov 4th + Sat Nov 5th
Collide Social Workspace
Doors 8:30 | Show 9:00
“A South Korean family attempts to adapt to a new life in Canada in Anthony Shim’s warm drama” – Screen International
RICEBOY SLEEPS screens at #SWIFF8 on Friday, November 4th 8:30pm at @TheImpTheatre
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“This detail-laden film about a young cinephile working at a video store provides nostalgic laughs and genuine heart in equal measures” - Indiewire
I LIKE MOVIES screens at #SWIFF8 on Friday, November 4th, 6pm at @TheImpTheatre
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