CFC Outdoor Film Festival

Posted: Jul 18, 2023

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Join us on the Canadian Film Centre campus for a “Summer of Love”, watching films under the stars, by award-winning Canadian filmmakers. 

CFC is pleased to present its first-ever FREE outdoor community film screenings on the CFC campus at 2489 Bayview Avenue. Bring your friends and family, and a blanket or folding chair and snacks and get ready for a night under the stars.

August 17, 2023

This Place, from director and CFC alumni V.T. Nayani, which premiered at TIFF 2022 will screen – preceded by short films, created by CFC alumni from the CBC Actors Conservatory: Rosie (featuring alumna Rachael Dolan).


August 29, 2023

Beloved romantic comedy Moonstruck, from director and CFC founder Norman Jewison will screen – preceded by short films, created by CFC alumni from the CBC Actors Conservatory: Jupiter (featuring alumna Kat Khan) Dena (featuring alumna Katherine Fogler) and Queenie & Alpha (featuring alumnus Leighton Williams).

Some content may contain mature themes. Viewer discretion is advised.
The event is free to the public and surrounding neighbourhood. No tickets are required

Plan ahead:

  • Please arrive no earlier than 7:30 pm.
  • Limited capacity in a park-setting, on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Limited onsite parking is available – rideshare or public transportation is encouraged.
  • Please note, due to the public and family-friendly nature of this event, alcohol consumption and smoking in the screening area is not permitted.
  • Event(s) may be rescheduled due to inclement weather.

Event details:

Location: 2489 Bayview Avenue

7:30 pm: Arrivals – find a spot on the lawn and bring your own blanket/chairs and snacks!
8:00 pm: On-screen trivia and live performances by Mafa Dance Village, courtesy of North York Arts
8:20pm (approx.):  Welcome and filmmaker intros / Pre-show shorts, featuring alumni from the CFC’s CBC Actors Conservatory / Feature film screening

Donations make CFC events like this one, free for everyone.
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Moonstruck

This Place

CFC’s outdoor film screenings are generously supported by the City of Toronto through the Cultural Festivals Program.

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Please note: Limited capacity in a park-setting, on a first-come, first-served basis. Limited onsite parking is available, rideshare or public transportation is encouraged. Please note, due to the public and family-friendly nature of this event, alcohol consumption and smoking in the screening area is not permitted on the CFC grounds.


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