MIFF 2022 - Meaford International Film Festival

Special Guest Announced: Stephanie Price

Stephanie Price has owned and operated The Dam Pub since 2005. Price caught the hospitality bug when she started slinging breakfasts at the old Flapjacks on Highway 10 in Caledon at age 14. Now, she is the proud owner of this wonderful gastropub that happens to have the finest whisky collection in North America,...

Special Guest Announced: Loly Rico

Loly is Co-Founder and Executive Director of the FCJ Refugee Centre, and has been working to advance justice and equity for precarious migrant populations for more than 30 years. Loly has received many awards including City of Toronto Constance E. Hamilton Award, the YMCA Peace Medallion and the YWCA Toronto Woman of Distinction award. Loly will be...

Announced: 2022 Student Films

Student films are an important part of the MIFF experience. They showcase the talents of our local youth, while allowing young people the opportunity to represent their work. This year’s student films and guest speakers will be: Thursday, September 1st Time Goes By – Wyatt Lougheed Friday, September 2nd Stop Motion Battle/ Unfortunate Assault...

Special Guest Announced: Fabienne Michelet

Fabienne Michelet is Assistant Professor of medieval literature in the Department of English and the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto. Her teaching and research focus on medieval English literature, especially Old English poetry. Much of her recent work has focused on the links between place, identity, and collective memory, on the...

Special Guest Announced: Reverend Judy Walton

The Reverend Judy Walton Judy has made the Georgian Triangle her home since 1991. Previous to that, she was a Registered Nurse working at Mississauga Hospital (now Trillium Health Care). She entered Wycliffe College, University of Toronto in 1988 to seek a Degree in Divinity. Once she had her Masters of Divinity, she was...

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall, and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. In the 1970s and ’80s, Tammy Faye and her husband Jim Bakker,rose from humble beginnings to create the world’s largest religious broadcasting network and theme park, and were revered for their message of love, acceptance, and prosperity. Tammy Faye...

The Green Knight

An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, “The Green Knight” tells the story of Sir Gawain (Dev Patel), King Arthur’s reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men. Gawain contends with ghosts, giants, thieves, and...

Another Round

There is a theory that man is born with half a per mille too little, that alcohol in the blood opens the mind to the outside world, problems seem smaller, and creativity increases. We know it well: after the first glass of wine, the conversation lifts, the possibilities open up. Martin is a high-school...

Flee

An animated documentary telling the true story about a man’s need to confront his past in order to truly have a future. Amin arrived as an unaccompanied minor in Denmark from Afghanistan. Today, at 36, he is a successful academic and is getting married to his long-time boyfriend. A secret he has been hiding...

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Hedy Lamarr was a Hollywood movie star who was hailed as the most beautiful and glamorous in the world. However, that was only the surface that tragically obscured her astounding true talents. Foremost of them was her inventive genius that a world blinded by her beauty could not recognize as far back as her...