indieWIRE // Toronto Sets Future Projections

"TAKE A WALK ON THE WEST SIDE"

"The 34th Toronto International Film Festival has announced its Future Projections programme, a city-wide event of moving-image art projects, inspired by the history and culture of cinema."

Visit the Stephen Bulger Gallery from September 10 through 19 and view Don Mckellar's Imaginary Lovers.

"Don McKellar’s Imaginary Lovers is a multi-channel installation that resulted from McKellar’s self-described obsession with the intimate and authentic aesthetics of the cell phone. The acclaimed actor, director and Tony-award winning writer has created a series of carefully constructed films,..."

Visit MOCCA from September 10 through  20 and view Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Phantoms of Nabua.

"Critically acclaimed Thai artist and filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Syndromes and a Century) presents Phantoms of Nabua, a single channel installation that extends many of the recurring themes in his internationally celebrated feature films into a more politically conscious terrain. Focusing on the Thai border town of Nabua, the site of bloody confrontation between Communist farmers and the army in 1965..."

Visit the Drake Hotel from September 10 through 19 and view Jesper Just's new signature work.

"Danish artist Jesper Just returns to Future Projections with a new signature work. Jesper has long been interested in the mechanics of film drama and the emotions it evokes in its audience: melancholy, longing, solitude and male vulnerability. The protagonists in A Vicious Undertow whistle to a slowed-down, instrumental Nights in White Satin..."

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