imagineNATIVE Originals

Film viewing availability during the online Festival (June 9-15, 2025): E.V. Savage (available worldwide) Nancy (only in Canada) Amber Alert: A Fashion Statement for Truth and Healing (available worldwide) The Fourth World Problems Collective (available worldwide) imagineNATIVE Originals are imagineNATIVE’s year-round film commissions from emerging to mid-level filmmakers across Canada, sharing a world premiere during the Festival! Thank you to LIFT, CSV, CSIF, and Capilano University for your continued partnership!

The imagineNATIVE Originals program includes the premiere of Through Brown Glass, Burned, and Frank Gets the Job Done, created through imagineNATIVE Institutes commission mentorships, in partnership with Charles Street Video (CSV), Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT), Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers (CSIF), Capilano, and Telus Storyhive. This year the imagineNATIVE Originals program also includes the anticipated premiere of the Web Series KIN. All of the projects in the imagineNATIVE Originals program have received support through imagineNATIVE Institute’s year-round offerings.

Chi Miigwetch to our imagineNATIVE Originals Partners, CSIF, LIFT, CSV, Capilano University, Telus Storyhive, Pinewood Studios and ACTRA Toronto

This screening will be followed by an Artist Q&A and the imagineNATIVE Originals Commission Mentorship panel

IMPORTANT: All film screenings on Friday, October 20, 2023 are FREE. Tickets can ONLY be collected on October 20, 2023 at the in-person imagineNATIVE Box Office located at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. No advance booking available. There is a limit of TWO tickets per person. This initiative has been made possible by the generous support of the TD Bank Group

Venue Address: TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5

VIRTUAL FESTIVAL GEOBLOCKING INFORMATION:
This program is available WORLDWIDE, however Through Brown Glass is not available online