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At our SOUTH ASIA NIGHT, see two Toronto premieres that highlight innovative work in the Himalayas. Akshay Kumar’s White Knight is set in Ladakh, and 86 Centimetres is from Bhutan. After the film, join us for an Opening Night reception. Co-presenters include MyBindi.com, CASSA (Council of Agencies Serving South Asians), Voices from the Waters, and the Bangalore Film Society. DETAILS …
Day 2 celebrates WATER AND CITY DWELLERS with live water-themed a cappella music from Toronto band H2O. Examine the hidden rivers beneath our cities in the feature film Lost Rivers. Share the experience of the short film The Zen of Rowing. Co-presenters are MINT (Made IN Toronto) Film Festival and Lost River Walks. DETAILS …
At 1 pm the Water Brothers show their Carpageddon and Reefer Madness. At 3 pm acclaimed author Alanna Mitchell leads a discussion on A Sea Change. And the 7 pm INAUGURATION explores First Nations wisdom about water with Grandmother Josephine Mandamin and Sylvia Plain, featured in Water Journey. Co-presenters: TV Ontario, SK Films, NOW Toronto, and Patagonia. DETAILS …
At 1 pm see The Whale and two animal shorts. The 4 pm films examine water and Quebec energy and Guelph mining, Seeking the Current and Dolime Dilemma. CLOSING NIGHT at 7 is the Canadian premier of Robert Redford’s Watershed about the Colorado River and the powerful Overview about the earth from space. Co-presenters include Planet In Focus Film Festival, Grassroots, and the National Film Board. DETAILS …