Can I Get a Witness?
Thursday, February 27The Screening Room1:00 pm order tickets Sunday, March 2The Screening Room4:00 pm order tickets Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description The director of festival favourites like WINDOW HORSES (KCFF17) and long one of Canadian cinema’s most unique talents, Ann Marie Fleming returns with one of her most singular […]
Aberdeen
Thursday, February 27The Screening Room4:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Friday, February 28The Screening Room10:00 am ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description A moving story of hardship and resilience, this drama by directors Ryan Cooper and Eva Thomas is anchored by the powerful performance by Gail Maurice, the Métis actor […]
KCFF Doc Factory: Part Two
Sunday, March 2Baby Grand10:00 am COMING FEB 1 Description Inspired by the success of the 18 MM PROGRAM, KCFF DOC FACTORY is our newest year-round filmmaking initiative! Led by our program director Ahmed Ismaiel Nour, the adult participants received instruction on film theory and technique before launching into the creation of their respective films this […]
The Mother & The Bear
Thursday, February 27The Screening Room9:30 pm ORDER TICKETS Friday, February 28The Screening Room1:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description Mixing moments of melancholy, poignancy and humour, the latest by writer-director Johnny Ma takes a highly original approach to his film’s themes of cultural dislocation and familial relations. […]
The Last Meal / Le dernier repas
Thursday, February 27The Screening Room7:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Friday, February 28The Screening Room4:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description A powerful story of the traumas suffered by Haitians during the Duvalier regime and their long-lasting effects on families, this drama marks a confident shift to feature filmmaking […]
Universal Language
Friday, February 28The Screening Room7:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Saturday, March 1The Screening Room1:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description Matthew Rankin’s weird and wonderful imagination has served him well in his many inventive shorts and in his first feature THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, but the Winnipeg-bred, Montreal-based filmmaker […]
Bonjour Tristesse
Friday, February 28The Screening Room9:30 pm ORDER TICKETS Saturday, March 1The Screening Room10:00 am ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description Previously adapted by legendary director Otto Preminger in 1958, Françoise Sagan’s classic coming-of-age novel now serves as the inspiration for another very memorable film, namely this perfectly poised […]
Blue Sky Jo / La petite et le vieux
Saturday, March 1The Screening Room4:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Sunday, March 2The Screening Room1:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description The nostalgic yet sharp-eyed story of the bond that develops between two very different neighbours, BLUE SKY JO is a richly nuanced adaptation of an award-winning novel by […]
Ninan Auassat: We, The Children
Thursday, February 27The Screening Room1:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Friday, February 28The Screening Room10:00 am ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description In the latest by Abenaki director Kim O’Bomsawin – who was last at the festival with CALL ME HUMAN (KCFF21) – members of a new generation take the […]
Drive Back Home
Thursday, February 27The Screening Room7:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Friday, February 28The Screening Room1:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description Inspired by a true story in the family of writer-director Michael Clowater, this poignant yet often very funny film – an audience prizewinner at the Calgary film festival […]
Your Tomorrow
Friday, February 28Baby Grand7:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Saturday, March 1The Screening Room10:00 am ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description From its opening in 1971 to its recent closure as part of a controversial redevelopment plan, Ontario Place always meant something more than just a series of parks, venues […]
Adrianne & The Castle
Saturday, March 1The Screening Room10:00 am ORDER TICKETS Sunday, March 2The Screening Room1:00 pm ORDER TICKETS Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description For her latest documentary, director Shannon Walsh uses decidedly unconventional means to tell what is surely the grandest love story to be presented at KCFF this year. Mixing […]