PROJECTIONS 2: An International Disability Film Festival
Innis Town Hall, Toronto
November 1 - 4
Through the power of film, PROJECTIONS 2 provides a forum for the examination of ideas, myths,
fears and attitudes as portrayed by people with disabilities. PROJECTIONS 2 provides an opportunity to
engage, stimulate discussion, challenge perceptions and expand awareness or simply entertain.
From the more than 80 feature films that were received from around the globe, 39 films from 17 countries
were chosen comprising an outstanding and diverse selection of documentaries, shorts, animations and
experimental films. The films selected for screening at this 4-Day film showcase are written, produced,
directed and/or star individuals with disabilities.
In addition to film screenings, PROJECTIONS 2 will include post screening discussions
with outstanding film-makers David Mitchell, Paul Nadler and Sharon Snyder.
To ensure that all who want to attend can fully enjoy all aspects of PROJECTIONS 2,
films will be Open Captioned (OC)and ASL interpreters will be available for filmmaker discussions.
Innis Town Hall is fully accessible with plenty of space for individuals with wheelchairs and
On-Site Attendant Services will also be available.
Festival Screenings and Ticket Pricing
Thursday November 1, 2007 – Innis Town Hall
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Friday November 2, 2007 – Innis Town Hall
Saturday November 3, 2007 – Innis Town Hall
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
 John and Michael (Shira Avni, Canada, 2004)
The Epidemic (Niels Frandsen, Denmark, 2001)
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10:00am – 11:00am |
$7 / $5 |
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
Home less (Kelly Haydon, Canada, 2006)
Wood Diary (David Edwin Meyers, USA, 2006)
I Were Torn Between the Parrot and the Armadillo
(Jenni Meredith, UK, 2003)
The Egg (Richard Wilson, UK, 2002)
The Mircale (Jeffrey Jon Smith, USA, 2007)
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11:15am – 12:15pm |
$7 / $5 |
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
Shifting Shadows (Jenni Meredith, UK, 2007)
Claire Obscure (Kathy Slamen, Canada, 1993)
Mercury Stole My Fire (Anitra Nelson, Australia, 2007)
The Man Who Couldn't Dance (Barry Prescott, New Zealand, 2005)
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12:30pm – 1:15pm |
$7 / $5 |
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
Nectar (Liz Crow, UK, 2005)
Hidden (Tania Dichi Hamui, Mexico, 2005)
Growth (Anja Hiddinga & Leendert Pot, Netherlands, 2003)
The Deaf Man (SDJ Kurs, USA, 2007)
Like A Butterfly (Ewa Pieta, Poland, 2004)
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1:30pm – 2:45pm |
$7 / $5 |
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
A World Without Bodies (Sharon Snyder and David Mitchell, USA, 2003)
The Kids Are Allright (Kerry Richardson, USA, 2005)
Disability Takes On the Arts (Sharon Snyder and David Mitchell, USA, 2004)
DISCUSSION WITH FILMMAKERS Sharon Snyder and David Mitchell
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3:00pm – 5:00pm |
$7 / $5 |
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
Not From Where I'm Standing (Samuel Dore & Jez Togwood, UK, 2004)
Every Time You Look At Me (Alrick Riley, UK, 2004)
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6:30pm – 8:15pm |
$7 / $5 |
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
Tricks (Samuel Dore, UK, 2003)
L'Homme de compagnie (The Playmate) (D Phillippe Thomas, France, 2002)
Forbidden Acts (Todd Herman, USA, 2006)
Night Swimming (John R Killacky, USA, 2004)
The Crippendales (Havan Marking, UK, 2006)
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8:30pm – 10:00pm |
$7 / $5 |
Sunday November 4, 2007 – Innis Town Hall
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
Outside / Inside (Nick Pentzell, UK, 2005)
Revel in the Light (Deiren Masterson, Canada, 2005)
Symphony of Silence (Yves J Ma, Canada, 2005)
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10:30am – 11:15am |
$7 / $5 |
PROJECTIONS – Film Screening
Invitation to the Dance (Gerhard Schick, Germany, 2006)
Strand (Leendert Pot & Anja Hiddinga, Netherlands, 2006)
Self Preservation: The Art of Riva Lehrer (Sharon Snyder and David Mitchell, USA, 2005)
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1:15pm – 2:15pm |
$7 / $5 |
Festival and PROJECTIONS Award Ceremony
and Festival Closing
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2:15pm – 2:45pm |
FREE |
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