ReelHeART International Film Festival 2007
ReelHeART International Film Festival (RHIFF)
June 18-23, 2007, Toronto Canada
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BLOC A BLOC B BLOC C BLOC D BLOC E
2 PM 4 PM 5:30 PM 7 PM 9:15 PM

BLOC A - Thursday June 21 - 2 PM

RHIFF MAIN PROGRAM B
INNIS THEATER 222
Innis College, University of Toronto
2 Sussex Avenue [1 block south of Bloor Street, on St. George Street]
Toronto, ON M5S 1J5

Tickets for this block - $8
Senior and Students w ID - $3
Organizations w ID - 5 $

Road to Victory
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Mike Reilly
Feature Film Category
Carmichael, CA, U S A

       
 

"An injured college athlete, accused of taking steroids, falls for a stripper, but is unable to perform sexually.  The relationship oscillates between tender and cruel; issues of infidelity, along with doubts about his ability to father children arise, as his on-field performance begins to decline, putting his draft status at stake."

 
Alex Scott: A Stand For Hope
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Larry Mendte
Short or Long Form Documentary Category
Philadelphia, PA, U S A
       
 
 

Thousands of children may live cancer free one day because Alex Scott lived.  A little girl with a dream and a lemonade stand can do amazing things.

 

 

BLOC B - Thursday June 21 - 4 PM

RHIFF MAIN PROGRAM B
INNIS THEATER 222
Innis College, University of Toronto
2 Sussex Avenue [1 block south of Bloor Street, on St. George Street]
Toronto, ON M5S 1J5

Tickets for this block - $8
Senior and Students w ID - $3
Organizations w ID - 5 $
Moth Balls
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Chris McCallion
Feature Film Category
Sloansville, NY, U S A
       
 

When two guys decide to go into the antique business all they wind up with is Moth Balls. All worlds meet at the flea market...

 
Hunter
North American Premiere
Dir. Nigel Douglas
Short or Long Form Film Category
Aylesbury Bucks, UK
       
 

Two men begin on a journey of obsession but as their target eludes them, the pressure grows. A beautiful woman is their target but what drives them is an obsession that only they understand.

 

Raven Gets a Life
Canadian Premiere

Dir. Devi Snively
Short or Long Form Film Category
Mishawaka, IN, U S A

       
 

When a 150-year old vampire, trapped in the body of a 12-year-old girl, is diagnosed with manic depression, she seeks solace from prescription drugs, Bela Lugosi and the Grim Reaper...

 

 

BLOC C - Thursday June 21 - 5:30 PM

RHIFF MAIN PROGRAM A
INNIS TOWN HALL
Innis College, University of Toronto
2 Sussex Avenue [1 block south of Bloor Street, on St. George Street]
Toronto, ON M5S 1J5

Tickets for this block - $8
Senior and Students w ID - $3
Organizations w ID - 5 $
Who's Afraid of Desire Dubounet?
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Bruce Marshall
Feature Documentary Category,
Lanham, Hungary
       
 

We're taken through the curious second and third life of medical inventor Dr. Bill Nelson and birth of Desiré Dubounet: Film director, producer, musician and live entertainer. Filled with kung fu fighting tales of Desiré Dubounet's real-life cartoon hero adventures kicking criminal ass,  film maker Marshall tries to share the three faces of this multifaceted personality. A Doctor. A Healer. A Quack. A Glamour Queen. A Unisex Sage. A Bitch. The question we all knew we were set up to ask: Who is Desiré Dubounet?

 
Atonement Tonight
North American Premiere
Dir. Anny Slater
Short or Long Form Film Category
Balmain, NSW, Australia
       
 

"Atonement Tonight -True Hollywood" goes behind the scenes to uncover the True Hollywood story behind the capture of Saddam Hussein...

 
The Squares 'I'm Sorry You're Perfect'
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Psychic Bunny
Music Video Category
Los Angeles, CA, U S A

       
 

In The Squares' first music video, a clever combination of animation and live action, an artist constructs a band out of South Park-like pieces to take over the charts, or possibly the world? As long as they don't kill Kenny, it's all good.

 

BLOC D - Thursday June 21 - 7 PM

RHIFF MAIN PROGRAM A
INNIS TOWN HALL
Innis College, University of Toronto
2 Sussex Avenue [1 block south of Bloor Street, on St. George Street]
Toronto, ON M5S 1J5

Tickets for this block - $8
Senior and Students w ID - $3
Organizations w ID - 5 $
The Revenants
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Christopher Sage
Feature Film Category
Portland, OR, U S A
       
 

'The Revenants' is a fresh and insightful look at the struggles of people to cope with the brutality of life, and find a way to feel whole and alive.    A drama set in high school, the movie deals with issues that transcend age.

 
Arranging Love
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Sheila Jayadev
Short or Long Form Documentary Category
Perth, WA, Australia
       
 

An arrangement, a formal introduction, a chance encounter. 3 couples, 3 weddings, 3 stories of how they came together.

 
Rad Racers
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Neil Jesuele
Short or Long Form Film Category
Fort Lee, NJ, U S A
       
 

They're mad. They're rad. They're plastic.

 

When We Were Bengs
North American Premiere

Dir. Alaric Tay
Director
Experimental Film Category
Singapore, Singapore

       
 

Two mischevious brothers. One very suave, very bad gangster. Somebody is gonna get a beat down...

 

 

BLOC E - Thursday June 21 - 9:15 PM

RHIFF MAIN PROGRAM A
INNIS TOWN HALL
Innis College, University of Toronto
2 Sussex Avenue [1 block south of Bloor Street, on St. George Street]
Toronto, ON M5S 1J5

Tickets for this block - $8
Senior and Students w ID - $3
Organizations w ID - $5
REDHEAD
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Jason Heinrich
Feature Film Category
Grandview, Ohio U S A
       
 

For Ian, life has become as mundane as the machinery he operates. Each passing day leads him farther from his dreams - until he meets Ally. In a single gesture she shows Ian that it's possible to change. But when their future is threatened, is love enough to save them from themselves?

 
Glas
(German w English Subtitles)
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Achim Bieler
Short or Long Form Film Category
Windorf, DE, Germany
       
 

The newly in love student Florian absconded a hit-and-run accident. The victim is Cordelia, the person he fell in love with the night before. Driven by feelings of guilt he visits her regularly at the hospital unknown to her that he's the one that hit her...

 
Release
North American Premiere
Dir. Thomas Kerr
Short or Long Form Film Category
Newmarket, QLD, Australia
       
 

Release is a universal story that explores the human fear of death. Seventy-four year old Francis is drawing closer to her death and when faced with her own mortality she learns to let go of her fears through an intimate relationship she develops with her sculpture. This is a film about letting go.

 
Never Ending
North American Premiere
Dir. Martin Chab
Music Video Category
Sweden via Malmo, Argentina
       
 

Never Ending is a dreamy music video featuring a hot guy in a bathtub full of bubbles in the middle of a field of flowers. Those Swedes...

 

 

 

 

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