North York Central Library Blog

Toronto Take Three:

Three Programs

Part One of Series:
Film Screening of The F Word
Thursday, September 3 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the
North York Central Library Auditorium
Please call 416-395-5639 to register for this FREE program.

This screening of Michael Dowse's The F Word (2013) will be introduced by a mystery guest.  A romantic comedy set in Toronto, and featuring a whimsical Genie Award-winning screenplay by Elan Mastai, the film centers around the growing chemistry between med school dropout Wallace
(Daniel Radcliffe) and animator Chantry (Zoe Kazan), and it was heralded by TIFF as one of Canada's Top Ten Films for 2014.  

Part Two of Series:
Tour of Film Locations
Thursday, September 10 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the TELUS Centre and the Royal Ontario Museum
Please call 416-395-5639 to register for this FREE program.

Follow the footsteps of some of your favourite characters from TV and films including NBC's Hannibal (2013-) and Atom Egoyan's Chloe(2009)!  We will explore Toronto's own Royal Ontario Museum and different parts of the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning.  This is a unique opportunity to discuss the locations with expert contributors to 
World Film Locations.  Toronto(Intellect, 2014), and to experience them first-hand.

Part Three of Series:
Film Locations in Toronto
Wednesday, September 16 from 7 to 8 p.m. in the North York Central Library Auditorium
Please call 416-395-5639 to register for this free program.

Michael Dowse's award-winning The F Word (2013), starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan, celebrates Toronto both as a container of plots and as a city of the imagination.  Join Dr. Tom Ue (Department of English, University College London), and Elan Mastai, writer and producer, as they discuss some aspects of the city and its representations onscreen.  

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