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Archive 2013

9th Annual ReelHeART International
Film and Screenplay Festival

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Monday 24th - 6:00PM Shorts Heard Around The World

6:00PM           “Shorts Heard Around The World” Program [wp_cart:Monday Screening 6PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E  Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 ReelHeART Director Note: When all of these films came across my desk for me to review, I was struck by one thing in particular. […]

Monday 24th - 8:00PM Canadian Makin' Program

8:00PM           “Canadian Makin” Program Audience – **VOTE** for your favorite Canadian Film! [wp_cart:Monday Screening 8PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 Surprise Performance The Last Mermaids (Poslednii put’ rusalki) 5:00  (Russia, Canada) Dir. Nika Belianina In the beginning there was […]

Monday 24th - 9:30PM Opening Party

9:30 PM [wp_cart:Monday Opening Party 9.30PM – Tickets $ 20 each:price:20.00:end] Opening **After Party** Location Too Be Announced at Big Picture Cinema June 24 during Reception Open To The Public Public Tickets $ 20

Tuesday 25th - 11:30AM Short Script Live Reads – All Top 3 Winners

Short Script Live Reads [wp_cart:Tuesday Live Read with Snack 11.30AM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] Harbourfront Community Center (HCC) 627 Queen’s Quay West Toronto, ON Canada M5V 3G3 Live Reads – ReelHeART Top 3 Short Screenplay Winners Blind Date The Wish Horse The Oblate Top Blind Date – Short Screenplay Top 3 Winner A short […]

Tuesday 25th - 7:00PM Screening

7:00PM [wp_cart:Tuesday Screening 7PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 Prodigy 7:20  (Skaneateles, NY USA) Dir. Lisa Ford A mother reconnects with her inner child during a magical moment at her daughter’s violin lesson. Trailer: Keywords: Family, Music, Childhood Memories, […]

Tuesday 25th - 9:30PM Screening

9:30PM [wp_cart:Tuesday Screening 9.30PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 Scars 12:30  (Toronto, ON, CAN) Dir. Cody Campanale It’s almost Christmas, and Nathan, a bright but socially awkward rich kid joins his friends for an evening of holiday celebration. They […]

Tuesday 25th - 2:00PM Screening

2:00PM *Public Premiere* Filmmaker Dan Perez and V.A.C.C. Founder Dr. Moises Simpser Will Be In Attendance [wp_cart:Tuesday Screening 2PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] Harbourfront Community Centre (HCC) 627 Queen’s Quay West Toronto, ON Canada M5V 3G3 *Wheelchair Fully Accessible V.A.C.C. Camp (Camp Can Do) 1:28:00  (Coral Springs, FL, USA) Dir. Dan Perez V.A.C.C. Camp: […]

Monday 24th - 7:00PM Welcome Reception

7:00 PM [wp_cart:Monday Reception 7PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] Your ticket to “Canadian Makin” or ‘Shorts Heard Around The World” get you into the Front of House Reception. In Theater Reception. Open to the public. THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6  

Wednesday 26th -11:30AM Feature Script Live Read – "Tornadic Activity"

Feature Script Live Read [wp_cart:Wednesday Live Read with Snack 11.30AM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] Harbourfront Community Center (HCC) 627 Queen’s Quay West Toronto, ON Canada M5V 3G3 Top 3 Winner – “Tornadic Activity” Writer Austen Brauker (Onekama, MI USA) The Story: A trailer park full of colorful characters are finally fed up with living […]

Wednesday 26th - 7:00PM Screening

7:00PM           (Pride Program) [wp_cart:Wednesday Screening 7PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 Freak – Encore Presentation 18:30 USA Dir. Eric Casaccio Randall, a hard working yet fragile soul faces his inner demons buried behind his drag queen persona “Sophia”, while […]

Wednesday 26th - 9:30PM Screening

9:30PM [wp_cart:Wednesday Screening 9.30PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 Special Intro It’s all about the Hip. It’s all about the Hop. We have 2 Special Performances before the this screening: Beatbox Pun Fu Master Anto Chan Video Kensington Market’s […]

Thursday 27th - 11:30AM Feature Script Live Read – "The Big Hero"

Feature Script Live Read [wp_cart:Thursday Live Read with Snack 11.30AM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] Harbourfront Community Center (HCC) 627 Queen’s Quay West Toronto, ON Canada M5V 3G3 Top 3 Winner – “The Big Hero” Writer Tom McIntire (Seattle, Washington USA) The Story: The Big Hero is a family comedy about the challenges to Christopher’s […]

Thursday 27th - 7:00PM Screening

7:00PM [wp_cart:Thursday Screening 7PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 Blind Date – Short Screenplay Top 3 Winner A short screenplay by Eric Hunsley The Story: Nathan stands watch during Sarah’s blind date with strict instructions to rescue her if […]

Thursday 27th - 9:30PM Screening

9:30PM [wp_cart:Thursday Screening 9.30PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 Particle Board and Cherry Veneer 8:00  (New York, NY USA) Dir. Thomas Florek In the 1980s, Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder famously pointed out that Ebony and Ivory can work […]

Friday 28th - 9:30PM Screening

9:30PM [wp_cart:Friday Screening 9.30PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 ADDicted 15:15 USA Dir. Dan Jenski “ADDicted” is a short film that revolves around Alex, diagnosed with ADD as a kid and then put on meds.  8 years later in […]

Saturday 29th - 4:00PM Screening

4:00PM “Matinee” [wp_cart:Saturday Screening 4PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 AI (Love) 8:00  (Ventura, CA USA) Dir. Kevin Huang A samurai avenges his wife against a powerful gun-wielding western soldier, to restore his balance and peace within. Trailer: Keywords: […]

Saturday 29th - 7:00PM Screening

7:00PM [wp_cart:Saturday Screening 7PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 The Wish Horse – Short Screenplay Top 3 Winner A short screenplay by Lisa Ford The Story: The Wish Horse is a drama about Russell, 14, who is struggling to […]

Saturday 29th - 9:30PM Closing Party

9:30PM [wp_cart:Saturday Closing Party 9.30PM – Tickets $ 20 each:price:20.00:end] Closing Party with Awards

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Original. Indie. Anti-Niche. ReelHeART International Film and Screenplay Festival is a worldwide, fiercely independent film festival held in Toronto, Canada  the 1st week of July. We screen Film and Documentary Premieres from the best in independent filmmakers from around the block and around the World. We host very competitive Screenplay Competitions for both Short and […]

Testimonials

This was our second year at ReelHeART, and there is nothing we have found comparable to it. Phenomenal! What Shannonn (the ReelHeART Director) is doing is great. ReelHeART is a great fest that I recommend to all filmmaker friends. You all are doing a great job! We were welcomed and supported by Shannon and her […]

Friday 28th - 11:30AM Feature Script Live Read – "Grace"

Feature Script Live Read [wp_cart:Friday Live Read with Snack 11.30AM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] Harbourfront Community Center (HCC) 627 Queen’s Quay West Toronto, ON Canada M5V 3G3 Top 3 Winner “Grace” Written by Jeffrey Allen Russel and Lynda Lemberg (Toronto, Canada) The Story: “Grace” is a historical drama of resilience and resistance in the […]

Friday 28th - 7:00PM Screening

7:00PM [wp_cart:Friday Screening 7PM – Tickets $ 12 each:price:12.00:end] THE BIG PICTURE CINEMA (Formerly the Projection Booth) 1035 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 The Oblate – Short Screenplay Top 3 Winner A short screenplay by Beth Hoover & Gary Hoover The Story: In this pop culture comedy, a young novice sets off a […]

 

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