The Kerfuffle (Thursday) Jeremy Seifried, Gabriel Bender Laundromat (Friday) Aniah Ruthven Spirit of Remembrance (Saturday) Brendan Devitt, Emily Little, Fox Turcotte, Minkyu Park Menstruation (Sunday) Marléna Skye Colquhou...
MIFF 2023
Special Guest Announced: Jörundur Rafn Arnarson
Jörundur has been in Visual Effects for 20 years, performing various roles, but primarily as a Visual Effects Supervisor and Compositor. Jörundur has collaborated with many international companies and productions through the years, such as Star Wars, ILM, Lucasfilm, Marvel, Game of Thrones, BBC, Blackmirror, HBO and Netflix. As the on-set Visual Effects Supervisor...
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Special Guest Announced: Asher Svidensky
After completing his service as a military photographer Asher decided to pick up his camera and follow his dream of becoming a traveling photographer. Since then, his main body of work as a photographer has been published in a variety of magazines, newspapers, and media outlets all around the world. Most notably of which...
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Special Guest Announced: Claire Salisbury
Claire specializes in the area of gender identity. Her practice focuses on providing psychotherapy for trans, non-binary and gender questioning individuals. This includes working with adults, teens and children to help navigate a potential social and medical transition. Claire is a registered Psychotherapist (Msc, RP, CCC) , and will be our special in-person guest...
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Special Guest Announced: Belgian Director Véronique Jadin
Belgian Director Véronique Jadin Joins MIFF to Discuss Her Film Employee of the Month July 18, 2023 – The Meaford International Film Festival (MIFF) is thrilled to announce that Belgian movie director and writer Véronique Jadin will be joining this year’s festival via zoom to discuss her film, Employee of the Month. “I am...
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The Eagle Huntress
This spellbinding documentary follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old nomadic Mongolian girl who is fighting to become the first female eagle hunter in twelve generations of her Kazakh family. Through breathtaking aerial cinematography and intimate verite footage, the film captures her personal journey while also addressing universal themes like female empowerment, the natural world, coming of...
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Employee of the Month
After working for EcoClean, an industrial cleaning supplies company, for nearly 17 years, model employee Inès believes it’s time for a raise. Despite daily jibes from her incompetent and misogynistic co-workers (including Patrick, EcoClean’s ineffectual owner), she remains professional and dedicated to the company’s brand, until things spiral out of control....
Joyland
As the happily-patriarchal Rana family longs for the birth of a baby boy, the youngest of the Rana men secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and finds himself falling for a fiercely ambitious trans starlet. Their impossible love story slowly illuminates the entire Rana family’s desire for a sexual rebellion....
Triangle of Sadness
In Ruben Östlund’s wickedly funny Palme d’Or winner, social hierarchy is turned upside down, revealing the tawdry relationship between power and beauty. Celebrity model couple, Carl (Harris Dickinson) and Yaya (Charlbi Dean), are invited on a luxury cruise for the uber-rich, helmed by an unhinged boat captain (Woody Harrelson). What first appeared instagrammable ends...
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Kubo & The Two Strings
A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armour worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past. This animated film is perfect for the whole family! Voice actors include Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson, George Takai, and Matthew McConaughey....