On now through May 15, the Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts celebrates its 29th season at venues throughout the city. Alvis Choi and Althea Balmes both served on Reel Asian’s programming committee in 2013 and they have […]
Asians Inside & Out!
Reel Asian is proud to be a community co-presenter of Nancy Nicol’s Canada/India coproduction No Easy Walk To Freedom at the 24th annual Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival. The film will screen at noon on Sunday, June 1, in […]
Asians Keep on Rock’n in the ReelWorld
While we are not officially co-presenting anything at this year’s ReelWorld Film Festival, we are happy that our filmmakers (and some of our films!) are all over the programme. Here is a rundown of films with connections to Reel Asian, […]
Asians On-Screen & Off at Images 2014
The 27th annual edition of Toronto’s famed Images Festival kicks off on April 10 with ten days celebrating the best of experimental film & video and contemporary moving image art. In addition to our co-presentations bookending the festival, there are Asian […]
Asian picks at Toronto After Dark
The Toronto After Dark Film Festival kicks off its 2013 edition on October 17 at its new home, the Scotiabank Theatre. A number of Reel Asian alumni have work in selection this year. Among the many horror, zombie, sci-fi and other […]
Summer Outdoor Movie Screenings!
Come out and enjoy the summer weather before it’s gone with some outdoor screenings around the city. July is almost over but you still have August! Enjoy! TIFF in the Park: A Summer of Romances From now until August 28th, […]
Kim’s Convenience returns – I suggest you get tickets NAO
“There are many reasons to cheer… join the celebration”– TORONTO STAR Soulpepper Theatre’s smash hit play Kim’s Convenience returns to Toronto for their 2013 national tour. When the critically-acclaimed play by Korean-Canadian playwright/actor Ins Choi first debuted, there was huge […]
Help support “Shalom Bollywood: The Documentary”
This past Sunday, I attended Shalom Bollywood: The Untold Story of Indian Cinema talk at The Toronto Jewish film festival Director Danny Ben-Moshe gave a very interesting presentation about the early history of Bollywood that most people might not know […]
Red Snow Collective Benefit Spring Concert
In celebration of Asian Heritage month, Small World Music presents Asian Music Series featuring a benefit concert for Red Snow Collective Thursday May 30 | 8:00pm (doors open at 7:30) Silent auction prior to the concert and a reception following […]
Movie-ing and munching in Hong Kong
Last week I attended the Hong Kong International Film Festival and Hong Kong International Film & TV Market for the first time. Not only did I get a chance to watch a multitude of fantastic films (including RA filmmakers Arvin […]