Movies: Toronto Metropolitan University

  • 2024
    Cocoon

    Cocoon (2024)

    Cocoon

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    After receiving a gift from a mysterious stranger, 7-year-old Alex begins collecting small, delicate objects, retreating into the quiet sanctuary of his bedroom—his cocoon....

    Cocoon
  • 2024
    Lavenza

    Lavenza (2024)

    Lavenza

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    When Lavenza, a 19th-century noblewoman, overhears her husband complaining about her looks, she turns herself into his ideal wife by thrifting the body parts from all the women he desires....

    Lavenza
  • 2021
    When Shadows Dance at Night

    When Shadows Dance at Night (2021)

    When Shadows Dance at Night

    02021HD

    Following her brother's death, Georgia, a young college student, returns home to her reservation only to find she's become the prey of a shapeshifting, faceless figure....

    When Shadows Dance at Night
  • 1969
    The Waiting Room

    The Waiting Room (1969)

    The Waiting Room

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    Two young women occupy a liminal space that appears to be a medical clinic....

    The Waiting Room
  • 2016
    Mimicry

    Mimicry (2016)

    Mimicry

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    In the near future, where babies are genetically modified to perfection, a young mother must choose between customizing her baby in vitro, or having a child naturally....

    Mimicry
  • 2017
    Away Home

    Away Home (2017)

    Away Home

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    A man returns to his family home on the East Coast of Canada to say goodbye to his terminally ill mother....

    Away Home
  • 2020
    heroes

    heroes (2020)

    heroes

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    Displaying the faces and voices of transgender youth, the documentary short shows the authenticity of queer and trans people living in Toronto, while simultaneously discussing the struggles for self-acceptance that people who do not conform to cisgen...

    heroes
  • 2021
    The Lost Seahorse

    The Lost Seahorse (2021)

    The Lost Seahorse

    02021HD

    A stop-motion short film about a seahorse that is swept away from its coral reef and must survive the journey home....

    The Lost Seahorse
  • 2022
    to boyhood, i never knew him

    to boyhood, i never knew him (2022)

    to boyhood, i never knew him

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    Archive footage from 2006 - 2010 of a young girl growing up during the ages of four to eight. Only fragments of what is remembered exists. Words from a transgender man float to the surface as fleeting memories go on....

    to boyhood, i never knew him
  • 2020
    The Nature of Aquariums

    The Nature of Aquariums (2020)

    The Nature of Aquariums

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    An exploration of the founding of nature aquariums and the way that they reconnect people with the natural world....

    The Nature of Aquariums
  • 2012
    For Dorian

    For Dorian (2012)

    For Dorian

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    A father fears the sexual awakening of his disabled son, a teenager living with Down syndrome, and struggles with the notion of letting him grow up....

    For Dorian
  • 2024
    In Your Wake

    In Your Wake (2024)

    In Your Wake

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    Follows emotionally shut down Des on her journey through grief after experiencing a great loss....

    In Your Wake
  • 2023
    White Belt

    White Belt (2023)

    White Belt

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    A man is downtown and urgently needs to pee, but a vindictive voice on the phone holds the combination to his pants in this dark comedy of desperation....

    White Belt
  • 2022
    Sugar Baby

    Sugar Baby (2022)

    Sugar Baby

    02022HD

    After years of being routinely drugged, Sugar Baby finds herself sex trafficked and must try to piece her memory back together in a desperate bid to stay alive and escape the only person she trusts and loves....

    Sugar Baby
  • 2014
    Call It Blue

    Call It Blue (2014)

    Call It Blue

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    An impromptu passenger on Benito's routine door-to-door sales trip up north forces him to take his nose out of his insurance folder and take in the view....

    Call It Blue
  • 2022
    Involuntary Wingman

    Involuntary Wingman (2022)

    Involuntary Wingman

    02022HD

    Faced with the threat of blackmail, sixteen-year-old David is forced by Owen the incel to get him a date with his crush Sierra. But when the relationship proves impossible, David teams up with Sierra to take him down....

    Involuntary Wingman
  • 2021
    Counterfeit

    Counterfeit (2021)

    Counterfeit

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    Authenticity, friendship and safety come into question during a sketchy sneaker selling transaction....

    Counterfeit
  • 2016
    Love Stinks

    Love Stinks (2016)

    Love Stinks

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    It’s the 1980s, and Jay is thirteen years old. She’s managed to get her hands on a Playgirl magazine. She’s absolutely positive that it holds the key to unlocking womanhood for herself and her friends – if only they can muster the courage to open it....

    Love Stinks
  • 2019
    Limbs

    Limbs (2019)

    Limbs

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    A timid puppeteer working on Mayor Bobby, a popular puppet tv-show for adults, finds out she's been excluded from being apart of the new spin-off series and struggles to cope with the loss of her tv "family"....

    Limbs
  • 2023
    Frida in the Sky

    Frida in the Sky (2023)

    Frida in the Sky

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    Frida, an 8-year-old engineering prodigy, builds an airplane behind her mother's back to follow in her Abuela's legacy....

    Frida in the Sky