Toronto

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Toronto, April 18 - 25, 2018

For the past eight years Muhi, a young boy from Gaza, has been trapped in an Israeli hospital.

Muhi - Generally Temporary
Filmmaker(s):
Rina Castelnuovo-Hollander and Tamir Elterman
Year:
2017 / 87m
Apr 19

Roman (Popi) and Ruth (Nani) Blank have been married for 65 years, but at age 95, Roman reveals a secret that tests their seemingly invincible union, in Brandon and Skyler Gross' touching portrait of their grandparents.

On My Way Out
Filmmaker(s):
Brandon Gross, Skyler Gross
Year:
2017 / 40m
Apr 18

Silas celebrates the power of individuals to fight back against the power of money and politics.

Silas
Filmmaker(s):
Anjali Nayar and Hawa Essuman
Year:
2017 / 80m
Apr 25

A locked door inside a Belgrade apartment has kept one family separated from their past for over 70 years.

The Other Side of Everything
Filmmaker(s):
Mila Turajlic
Year:
2017 / 100m
Apr 22

Saudi poetess Hissa Hilal made headlines around the world as the first woman to reach the finals of the Arab world’s biggest televised poetry competition, “Million’s Poet.”

The Poetess
Filmmaker(s):
Stefanie Brockhaus and Andreas Wolff
Year:
2017 / 90m
Apr 24

A whistleblower, a patriotic military commander, a mineral dealer, and a displaced tailor share a glimpse of life amid Africa’s longest continuing conflict.

This Is Congo
Filmmaker(s):
Daniel McCabe
Year:
2017 / 91m
Apr 21

Sixteen-year-old Nisha lives a double life.

What Will People Say
Filmmaker(s):
Iram Haq
Year:
2017 / 106m
Apr 20
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