Category Archive: Film

Liz and the Blue Bird (film screening)

Saturday, May 10, 6:00 PM (ET)
Paradise Theatre (1006 Bloor St. W)

Short Films Program – Doors Open Toronto 2025 at JFT

Discover a curated program of short films exploring the many meanings of “play.” Presented in the Event Hall, this program features both animated and live action shorts.
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Doors Open Toronto 2025: Playful Japan

JFT is back for Doors Open Toronto on May 24 & 25! We are pleased to present our all-ages programming under the banner of “Playful Japan.” Continue reading →

Seasonal Impressions

Seasonal Impressions presents four films, each representing a different season, to reflect our contemporary society and to celebrate the naturalistic artistry of contemporary Japanese Cinema. Screenings from March 18 to April 6. Continue reading →

JFT Valentine’s Event Series 2025: Author SHIMAMOTO Rio

Fall in love this Valentine’s season with the captivating stories of SHIMAMOTO Rio, one of the most celebrated romance fiction writers. Immerse yourself in the complexities of love and life through an engaging book club discussion, a stunning movie adaptation, and an exclusive opportunity to hear directly from the author herself!

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