ReelHeART International Film Festival 2007
ReelHeART International Film Festival (RHIFF)
June 18-23, 2007, Toronto Canada
"The Filmmakers Film Festival"
 
 
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Wednesday, JUNE 20

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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 - Wednesday June 20 - 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 & Students w ID - 3 $
Organizations w ID - 5 $
Turkey Alibi
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Ruthie Aslan
Feature Film Category
New Milford, NJ, U S A
       
 

Suicides collide when a girl who thinks she's lost everything is assaulted by a guy who thinks he's got nothing to lose, in this romantic comedy for the suicidally challenged.

 
Congratulations: You've Won The Lottery
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Elizabeth (Leza) Lidow
Short or Long Form Film Category
El Segundo, CA, U S A
       
 

A tender loving lady, in her declining years, is rescued by two outlandish Laurel and Hardy-type angels.  They escort her royally and with vim and vigor to a life of bliss in the seventh heaven.

 

 

BLOC B - Wednesday June 20 - 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 & Students w ID - 3 $
Organizations w ID - 5 $

The Defenders
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Emily Rumsey & Dawnee Dodson
Feature Documentary Category
Seattle, WA, U S A

       
 
 

This powerful documentary frames the seventy year history of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin around the broader historical context of the birth control movement throughout time. Learn what it took to gain the right to birth control and safe legal abortion, and what it will take to protect these basic human rights.

 
BABYCAKES
North American Premiere
Dir. Julie, Owen-Moylan
Short or Long Form Film Category
Cardiff, Wales, UK
       
 

Growing up can be hard but when you are sixteen and six months pregnant life can throw one surprise after another at you.

 

 

BLOC C - Wednesday June 20 - 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 & Students w ID - 3 $
Organizations w ID - 5 $
Underdogs
North American Premiere
Dir. Silvana Jakich
Feature Film Category
New Zealand via New York, NY, USA
       
 

A celebration of New York's unsuccessful, uncommercial and just plain bad wannabe artists doggedly unleashing their art on suffering audiences.

 

 

BLOC D - Wednesday June 20 - 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 & Students w ID - 3 $
Organizations w ID - 5 $
Slipping into Darkness
(German, English
)  
North American Premiere
Dir. Boris Castro
Feature Documentary Category
Hamburg, HH, Germany
       
 

Story about a Outlaw Biker from East L.A. Although loosing one leg, his house and his freedom in prison, he always takes care about his family. But then the story takes a twisted turn, that nobody could foresee.

 
The Beehive
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Robert Sickels
Short or Long Form Documentary
Walla Walla, WA, U S A
       
 
 

Growing town, growing family, cutting hair... what a tangle.

 
Gangsta Knitter
Special Invite
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Thomas Florek
Music Video Category
Lambertville, NJ, U S A
       
 

Gangsta Knitter is the ultimate fusion of Hip-hop culture with (yes you're reading this right) the Knitting Culture. Knit one, Pearl two - Word to your Mutha...
 

 

 

BLOC E - Wednesday June 20 - 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 & Students w ID - 3 $
Organizations w ID - 5 $
Universal Remote
Canadian Premiere
Dir. Gary Hardwick
Feature Film Category
Pasadena, CA, U S A
       
 

Welcome to the world's first Digital Comedy. A magical TV remote control sends Bubba and Leroy tumbling into an un-PC TV land where the channel keeps changing and the shows get more and more bizarre.

 
Aaton
North American Premiere
Dir. Stefan Alexander Vilner
Short or Long Form Film Category
Kassel, HS, Germany
       
 

A memorable moment in history of mankind : A very long time ago, when the struggle for survival determined the daily life of humans, by accident, and because of elementary needs, the stoneage man Aaton invents a first form of artistic skill. As he tries to implement these new assets of human art to his tribe, he faces grim resistence.

 
'Hello, Lucy'
North American Premiere

Dir. Demian Sabini
Short or Long Form Film Category
Barcelona, Spain via Astoria, NY, U S A
       
 

Edmund Darling, a retired and lonely writer, receives an unexpected visit that will make him face ghosts from the past.

 
Can it be? Unconditional
North American Premiere
Dir. John 'JJ' Johnson
Music Video Category
London, UK
       
 

Can it be? Unconditional is presented in an original and unusual way with interaction between words, images, rhythm, music and electronica and concludes with a universal message/question...

 

 

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