2024-06-23
This lyrical film serves as a kind of ode to the history of a woman through several decades. Set in Mississippi, the story follows a Black woman from childhood up until adulthood, covering a multitude of experiences that her people go through, have gone through, and will still go through.
A boxer tries to readjust to normal life after getting a title shot and becoming famous, but the champ wants desperately to get him back in the ring. After enough goading, the popular underdog relents and agrees to a rematch.
In the eighteenth century, Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, arrives in Paris, causing a stir amongst the French aristocracy, given his controversial lineage as the illegitimate son yet sole heir of an enslaved African and a French plantation owner. Yet the young man's palpable talent for the violin soon transforms his fate, allowing him to rise through the ranks of society to pursue a c
After a perilous sea crossing, young Vietnamese Tinh and her family arrive in Quebec. Shy and reserved by nature, Tinh will need a lot of determination to adapt to this new reality. (Repeat).
The immortal Scottish warrior is forced into a present-day confrontation with an archenemy from the 16th century. Third film in the "Highlander" film series. (Repeat).
Members of a cheerleading squad decide to hold a practice session in an abandoned school on Halloween weekend. But things go very bad very quickly when they start to disappear one by one. The ones who remain try to survive while also attempting to unmask the killer.
The family drama follows two brothers on a journey of self-discovery. After finding out that their abusive father has hidden the truth about their birth mother for years, Link and Travis decide to hit the road to find her. Along the way, they explore the roots of their indigenous identity, fall in love, and start life anew. (Repeat).
In the emotionally resonant feature debut from Kelly Fyffe-Marshall (winner of TIFF's inaugural Shawn Mendes Changemaker Award in 2020), a young Jamaican boy grapples with his widowed mother's decision to relocate to Canada. (Repeat).
When a man discovers he has terminal cancer, he takes a step back and reassesses his life. Constantly on the grind, he never really appreciated the things around him. His new ailment finally gives him a chance to make up for some lost time. This film is based on the Akira Kurosawa classic, Ikiru. (Repeat).
When a band of lawless assailants leaves him beaten and near death, a young man named D'Artagnan makes his way to Paris, where he swears to enact vengeance against those who wronged him. In the city, he finds unexpected kinship with the musketeers Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, in the employ of the King of France, who then recruit D'Artagnan to fight in a battle that could decide the fate of the nati
After suffering a humiliating defeat at the hands of hungry young boxer Clubber Lang, Rocky is rejuvenated by his former rival Apollo Creed, who trains Rocky for a rematch against the fearsome mohawked rival, and helps him regain "the eye of the tiger.".
Rocky Balboa goes up against a technologically trained Soviet named Ivan Drago after his one-time nemesis, Apollo Creed, is brutally slaughtered in the boxing ring during a lopsided exhibition match against the superhuman Russian boxer. (Repeat).
A brain-damaged and broke Rocky returns to his old working-class neighborhood in Philadelphia, where he shows a promising young boxer the ropes.
In the face of his humble inner city upbringing and ruthless treatment at the hands of schoolyard bullies, George Foreman aspired to overcome significant odds and achieve greatness in the sport of boxing. Training tirelessly and discovering his sense of self along the way, Foreman rose through the ranks of the sport to achieve notoriety in the heavyweight division. Based on true events. (Repeat).