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Tue, 12/30/2008 - 12:55
Director posted Max Minsky and Me - January 18, 2009 12:55pm#
Fri, 12/12/2008 - 12:34
Mon, 12/01/2008 - 15:16
Director posted R2R Young Filmmakers Showcase 3:16pm#
Fri, 11/28/2008 - 16:20
Thu, 11/27/2008 - 03:33
Fri, 11/21/2008 - 11:41
Thu, 11/20/2008 - 14:51
Tue, 11/18/2008 - 04:59
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02 / 16
Start: 11:00
End: 15:00
Reel to Real at Science World Create an animation video out of LEGO® using stop animation film techniques | ||
02 / 17
Start: 11:00
End: 15:00
Reel to Real at Science World Create an animation video out of LEGO® using stop animation film techniques | ||
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02 / 22
Start: 18:30
End: 20:05
Rosso Come Il Cielo Director: Cristiano Bortone Italy, 2005, 95 min In Italian with English subtitles. Recommended ages: 8 and up | ||
02 / 23
Start: 11:00
End: 13:00
Waar is het paard Van Sinterklass? Director: Mischa Kamp Netherlands | 2007 | 90 min In Dutch with English subtitles. Recommended for grades 4 and up. Start: 13:00
End: 14:26
Pelikaanimies Director: Lisa Helminen Finland/Sweden, 2005, 86 min In Finnish with English subtitles. Recommended ages: 6 and upFavourite children's performer Rick Scott will introduce this classic from Reel 2 Real's past ten years. PUMKIDS, his latest release with Pied Pumkin, won Best Children’s CD in the 2007 Canadian Folk Music Awards and Parents’ Choice and NAPPA Honors in the US. Start: 13:00
Director: Ryan Larkin Canada, 1972, 9 min Sidewalk entertainers perform a visual improvisation on music. The illustration is by a young film animator who sees life with an amused and imaginative eye. His take-off point is the music, but his own beat is more boisterous than the musicians. Screens before feature PelicanMan Start: 15:00
End: 16:15
Director: Serge Elissalde, Grégoire Solotareff France, 2006, 75 min In French with English subtitles. Recommended for grades 4 and up Start: 17:00
TKKG und das Geheimnis um die rätselhafte Mind Machine Director: Tomy Wiegand Germany 2006 117 minutes In German with English subtitles. Recommended ages: 11 and up Start: 19:00
End: 20:05
Rosso Come Il Cielo Director: Cristiano Bortone Italy, 2005, 95 min In Italian with English subtitles. Recommended ages: 8 and up | ||
02 / 24
Start: 11:00
End: 12:15
Director: Serge Elissalde, Grégoire Solotareff France, 2006, 75 min In French with English subtitles. Recommended for ages 8 and up Start: 13:00
Director: Petter Naess Sweden, 2006, 86 min In Swedish with English subtitles. Recommended ages: 11 and up Start: 13:00
Director: Josh Raskin In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatles fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon's hotel room in Toronto and convinced John to do an interview about peace for his school paper. Using the original interview recording as the soundtrack, director Josh Raskin has woven a visual narrative which tenderly romances Lennon's every word in a cascading flood of multi-pronged animation. Official selection at Sundance Screens before feature Leaps and Bounds Start: 15:00
PAULAS GEHEIMNIS Director: Gernot Krää Germany, 2006, 100 min In German with English subtitles. Recommended for ages 12 and up. Start: 17:00
Director: Laurie Lynd Canada, 2007, 95 min Recommended for ages 12 and up Start: 17:00
Director: Claudio Morgado Escanilla Canada, 2007, 8 min"I had a sex change once, when I was six or seven years old.” The opening line of No Bikini introduces us to a young girl who defies convention during her summer swim class. Filled with humour, this film is less about defining one’s gender than it is about discovering personal strength. Screens before feature Breakfast with Scot | ||
02 / 25
Start: 10:00
End: 11:45
Director: Phyllis Grant This is the story of Maq, a Mi’gmaq boy who realizes his potential with the help of inconspicuous mentors. The film is adapted from tales told to director Phyllis Grant as a child, and is narrated by her father, folklorist Gilbert Sewell. Start: 10:00
End: 11:30
Director: Julia Kwan Two sisters would rather die than wear homemade dresses in this subtle look at a Chinese immigrant family on the day they use their Sears coupon for a free family portrait. Start: 10:00
End: 11:45
Director: Nina Sudra & Patrick McLaughlin This bittersweet comedy is about accepting the things you cannot change, and focusing on the things that can make a difference. Start: 10:00
Director: Izabela Bzymek Oma is moving from Maple Street, where she lived for most of her life, to a senior’s residence where she doesn’t know anyone. Watching these events unfold is granddaughter Emily, who senses that her grandmother isn’t sure she will like her new home and decides to help. Start: 10:00
End: 11:45
Director: Nick Hilligoss An adolescent frog takes a trip to the garbage dump, where he finds frogs singing unfamiliar tunes. After a few misses, he picks up a banjo and finds his voice in his new neighbourhood. R2R Youth Jury Award Winner 1999 Start: 11:45
Director: Théodore Ushev Lili misses her grandma, her Baba, who lives near the Black Sea. On the seashore, Lili once found a tzaritza,a magic shell that grants one wish. The little girl soon hatches a clever plan to bring her grandma to Montreal and make her father a happy man. Start: 11:45
End: 13:00
Director: Julia Kwan Two sisters would rather die than wear homemade dresses in this subtle look at a Chinese immigrant family on the day they use their Sears coupon for a free family portrait. Start: 11:45
Director: Nina Sudra & Patrick McLaughlin This bittersweet comedy is about accepting the things you cannot change, and focusing on the things that can make a difference. Start: 11:45
End: 13:00
Director: Nick Hilligoss An adolescent frog takes a trip to the garbage dump, where he finds frogs singing unfamiliar tunes. After a few misses, he picks up a banjo and finds his voice in his new neighbourhood. R2R Youth Jury Award Winner 1999 | ||
