CAMERA OPP: 22nd Annual Regent Park Film Festival Returns This Thursday!

WHAT: The 22nd Annual Regent Park Film Festival is returning Thursday evening and Torontonians are invited to three days of captivating feature and short-film screenings, panels, workshops and more. The free festival will run from November 28 to December 1, 2024, at Daniels Spectrum at 585 Dundas St. E.

The festivities kick off with an opening-night event on Thursday, November 28, that includes food & beverages and a photo-op followed by a viewing of Boxcutter, the feature directorial debut by Reza Dahya. 

WHEN: Thursday, November 28, 2024
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Camera Call: 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

WHERE:
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Daniels Spectrum - 585 Dundas St E.

CAMERA/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES:
There will be lots of action to capture and spokespeople to interview, including:

  • Kristyn Wong-Tam to make opening remarks (7:30 p.m.) (not available for interviews)
  • Reza Dahya, the director of the opening-night film, Boxcutter
  • Soko Negash, the producer of the opening-night film, Boxcutter
  • Karen Chapman, award-winning filmmaker and director of the feature film, Village Keeper
  • Sarah-Tai Black, Manager of Programming at Regent Park Film Festival

Link to festival trailer

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Erika Johnson

Craft Public Relations

 

 

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