Planet in Focus

This program showcases short films about local issues made by Toronto-based emerging filmmakers, including the participants of Planet in Focus’ view more »

Director Kevin Caners in attendance A solo sculler finds surprising solitude and peacefulness in the heart of Canada’s biggest city as she rows down the Humbe...

Director David Fyfe in attendance The Peregrine Falcon became an endangered species as a direct result of the pesticide DDT. Order of Canada recipient Richard F...

Director Kristy Neville in attendance The global fight for water security is closer to home than we imagined as the fight against a polluting mega-quarry near G...

Director Lulu Wei in attendance Cycling to work and for pleasure is part and parcel of the urban experience, so why not make it safer? Through interviews with c...

Born into a community situated deep in the  woods, Lilly enjoyed boundless freedom to roam in the woods and build fires in the backyard until her family’s move to a suburban neighbourhood forces he...

Directors Audrey Fang, Maurice Loraine and Sohrab Rehzai will be in attendance Take a journey through two farmers’ markets to find out more about local food ...

Directors Hanieh Taghizadeh, Krishna Bhatt and Punit Gandre in attendance A young boy who is slowly transforming into a robot realizes that technology is creat...