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Pride Projected

Celebrate Pride with must-see documentaries, special events and screenings!
Series runs Starts May 29

Thursday, May 29, 7:00 PM

two people sitting next to each other next to a book cover

Harrison and Rachel Browne on Let Us Play: Winning the Battle for Gender Diverse Athletes Curious Minds Author Talks

Transgender athlete Harrison Browne, author Rachel Browne and Jax Irwin discuss one of the most urgent books of 2025.

Friday, May 30, 7:00 PM

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Sabbath Queen New Release | First-Run Friday

Amichai Lau-Lavie journeys from radical drag queen to influential rabbi of a God-optional New York City synagogue. 

In English, Hebrew and Yiddish with English subtitles.

Join director Sandi DuBowski for a Q&A after the screening.

  • D: Sandi DuBowski
  • USA
  • 2024
  • 105 min
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Sunday, June 1, 10:30 AM

a group of people singing and playing music in the streets

Sabbath Queen New Release

Amichai Lau-Lavie journeys from radical drag queen to influential rabbi of a God-optional New York City synagogue. 

In English, Hebrew and Yiddish with English subtitles.

Join director Sandi DuBowski for a Q&A after the screening.

  • D: Sandi DuBowski
  • USA
  • 2024
  • 105 min
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Friday, June 6, 9:15 PM

a drag queen in silver on top of a bus

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Back to the Bloor

A queer classic! Two drag queens and a trans woman board the eponymous pink bus and take a road trip across Australia.
  • D: Stephan Elliott
  • Australia
  • 1994
  • 104 min
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Sunday, June 8, 3:00 PM

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande standing together

Wicked Sing-Along Let's Sing-Along & Shout-Along

Come sing along as the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good become unlikely friends in the runaway hit musical.
  • D: Jon M. Chu
  • USA
  • 2024
  • 160 min
  • OC
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Sunday, June 8, 7:15 PM

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Paris Is Burning: 2K Restoration

A landmark portrait of Harlem’s drag ball scene in the 1980s, a time rife with homophobia, transphobia, racism and AIDS.
  • D: Jennie Livingston
  • USA
  • 1990
  • 78 min
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Saturday, June 14, 1:00 PM

three women posing together in the 1980s

She Said Boom: The Story of Fifth Column This Film Should Be Played Loud

Toronto, 1980. Four young women form Fifth Column, a post-punk band that will influence art and politics worldwide.
  • D: Kevin Hegge
  • Canada & USA
  • 2012
  • 64 min
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Saturday, June 14, 7:00 PM

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Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance New Release

Unflinching, bold and hopeful, this new chapter in the queer canon traces the resistance of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ movement. 

Join us for a post-screening Q&A with the film team and special guests on Saturday, June 14.

  • D: Noam Gonick
  • Canada
  • 2025
  • 96 min
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Sunday, June 15, 1:30 PM

a drag queen in a mask and a capelet

P.S. Burn This Letter Please

A box of letters from the 1950s is the key to unlocking a vital, yet previously untold, part of New York's 2SLGBTQI+ history.
  • D: Michael Seligman & Jennifer Tiexiera
  • USA
  • 2020
  • 100 min
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Sunday, June 15, 4:30 PM

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But I'm a Cheerleader

Celebrate Pride with this candy-coloured queer teen romance starring Natasha Lyonne, Clea DuVall and RuPaul.
  • D: Jamie Babbit
  • USA
  • 1999
  • 85 min
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Friday, June 20, 9:30 PM

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Special Event

Come do the "Time Warp" again with this cult classic, presented with Toronto's own Shadow Cast who perform their satirical version during the screening.
  • D: Jim Sharman
  • United Kingdom & USA
  • 1975
  • 100 min
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Saturday, June 21, 1:00 PM

a group of people holding signs and banners

Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance New Release

Unflinching, bold and hopeful, this new chapter in the queer canon traces the resistance of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ movement.
  • D: Noam Gonick
  • Canada
  • 2025
  • 96 min
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