DIRTY, BAD, WRONG - Desperate to keep her promise to host the best superhero party for her 6 year old, young mother Sid, a sex worker, books a last minute client with a dark fetish.
VIRGINS! - In an easy access culture obsessed with sex and immediate gratification, virgins! is a comedy series that follows four 20-something-year-old women as they struggle to navigate adulthood as 1st generation millennials and love & relationships as virgins. This is going to be awkward.
FRESH MEAT - A young idealistic writer is excited to start her first staff writing job at a major media company until she discovers a terrifying secret: they’re eating people.
DISCLOSURE - When Libbie is asked out by a handsome, charming stranger, she battles with disclosing her identity - only to learn he has something to reveal too.
FAN CLUB - After getting kicked out of their fan club, two teen superfans go to wild lengths to win a contest to see their favorite band’s Toronto concert.
TOE THE LINE - Queer teen Gloria Chau rediscovers her sense of purpose when she loses her childhood dream: playing Canadian Olympic hockey.
Synopsis: Charlie still has hope and is adamant in caring for her mother, Yolonda Thomas, as her health takes a turn for the worse. Loyal, she insists on sticking by her mother’s side until the very end. But when her school begins to notice Charlie’s absence, she is placed under a system of surveillance and Charlie will soon come to find that some decisions are outside of her control.
THE ONYX BUTTERFLY - A poetic and expository documentary which seamlessly incorporates actuality with poetic elements of dance performance.The film is an exploration of the life of a black male ballet dancer.
TALLAWAH ABROAD - Little Jamaica, a neighbourhood in Toronto’s west end, was a once-thriving hub for Black and Caribbean business owners until the ills of gentrification reared its ugly head. Vernal Small, the owner of the 47-year old business Jamall Caribbean Custom Tailor, is now tasked with confronting how the construction of the incoming light rail is shifting the dynamic of his community, changing their future and slowly erasing their presence in the process. Tallawah Abroad aims to discover how Small, residents and other business owners have been affected and are or have prepared themselves for the adjustments on the horizon.
JOSEPH, MARGARET, AND I - Initially a film about the filmmaker's parents' immigration journey from Ghana to Canada and how that impacted their life, the film takes a life of its own and becomes a story of forgiveness and healing of Joseph's substance abuse with his wife Margaret and daughter, Valerie.
YYZ - YYZ focuses on the feelings of rootlessness and loss of identity that often accompany immigration. For Omolola and her family, their first night in Toronto was spent in Pearson airport that night full of anticipation, expectation, and fear.
BLACK SUN - Two women, Sherri Bonnelli and Kelly Fyffe-Marshall anguished by acts of gun violence, take a personal stand against it by using their platforms to help their affected communities.
MOONGAZER - When people start to disappear, a detective remembers something from his past.
#BLACK - Canada's black youth have a responsibility to lead the next generation, but social media are disillusioning them. They’ve made progress, but there’s still plenty of work to be done. It’s up to them to hold themselves accountable and use social media to their advantage.