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  • Two friends sitting together deep in thought.

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    Forest City Film Festival - Just a Friend

    Lynne Yu and her pregnant fiancé visit Lynne’s mother in a care facility. While reflecting on childhood memories, Lynne gathers the courage to come out and finally seek her mother’s acceptance.

  • A person looking out over something the viewer cannot see.

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    Forest City Film Festival - Landscapes of Homes

    Two doctors share their journeys of displacement, imprisonment, hope, and home between Canada and Japan during the Second World War.

  • Person standing in a room with suture lines around their nose and mouth.

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    Forest City Film Festival - Lavenza

    When Lavenza overhears her husband complaining about her looks, she thrifts body parts from other women to turn herself into his ideal wife.

  • A man and a woman standing with their heads together and looking into each other's eyes.

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    Forest City Film Festival: La Cocina

    Based on a 1957 stage play, this film adapts an old story to a new era, following the stories of immigrant workers in a Times Square tourist trap restaurant, which feels more like a warzone than a kitchen.

  • Person standing in front of a robot, with their hand touching the robot's

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    Forest City Film Festival: Caught by the Tides

    Interweaving footage from 20 years' worth of Jia Zhang-ke's films, CAUGHT BY THE TIDES tells the story of a woman's search for her husband, and celebrating China's recent history through dance.

  • Baseball players standing on the field with their hats in their hands.

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    Forest City Film Festival: Eephus

    Filmed in real time, an adult recreational baseball league plays its final game before their hometown diamond is to be demolished, marking the end of an era.

  • Young black person wearing a head covering, looking at the camera.

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    Forest City Film Festival: Goodbye Julia

    Set in the lead up to the secession of South Sudan, a singer seeks redemption for causing the murder of a man by hiring his oblivious widow as her live-in maid.

  • Sign saying

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    Forest City Film Festival - Tecumseh

    Director Cher Obediah shares the story of Tecumseh, the Indigenous leader who fought for peace, his people, and Canada's borders in the War of 1812.

  • Person sitting in front of Meadowvale Mercantile Store.

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    Forest City Film Festival - Terry's Little Village

    As the historic beauty of Meadowvale Village is threatened by development, one resident - 70-year-old Terry Wilson - is committed to preserving its history, rebuilding pieces of its history in his own backyard.

  • A young person wearing yellow looking up at a flight of stairs on an abandoned house.

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    Forest City Film Festival - That's The Spirit

    Upon discovering an abandoned home, a curious child conducts a seance and finds a friend within a kindly ghost who chooses to stay earthbound.

  • Three people on the deck of a ship looking happy.

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    Forest City Film Festival - The Count of Monte-Cristo

    Based on the classic novel by Alexandre Dumas, this blockbuster epic follows a falsely accused noble who escapes from prison and vows revenge on those who had him locked away.

  • Black and white image of Dennis Alsop wearing glasses.

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    Forest City Film Festival - The Dennis Alsop Diaries

    Years after O.P.P Officer Dennis Alsop’s death, his son and two local London authors reflect on how his diaries reveal the details of his extraordinary career.

  • Cartoon image of a young child playing with a train engine on the floor.

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    Forest City Film Festival - The Glassworker

    Pakistan's first ever hand-drawn animated movie is a heartfelt tribute to the films of Studio Ghibli, telling the story of the son of a pacifist glassworker and the daughter of an army colonel.

  • Older person with a white beard standing in a library in front of a game board.

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    Forest City Film Festival - The Hobby

    Enter the world of tabletop games! Whether bonding over casual board games, competing in tournaments, or building a trading card collection, The Hobby unveils a community brimming with passion for the game.

  • Person wearing a hockey mask, holding an ice skate, inside a video store.

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    Forest City Film Festival - The Last Video Store

    A loving tribute to the era of the VCR, a customer and a video store manager fight for their lives when the monsters from old horror movies come out of the screen and attack.

  • A person bending down and kissing the nose of a person wearing a plague doctor outfit.

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    Forest City Film Festival - The Palest Posy

    Just another day in the life of a plague doctor; dispelling illness, confronting death, and facing the frustrations of a plagued society. He may seem aloof and carefree, but he bears the burden of remembering those who would otherwise be forgotten.

  • Three beers on tap at the Richmond Tavern.

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    Forest City Film Festival - The Richmond

    Get an inside scoop of the Richmond Tavern, London, Ontario’s oldest bar and popular hangout spot for many Londoners, through interviews with staff, musicians and locals.

  • One person standing in the foreground with two people talking to them from behind.

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    Forest City Film Festival - The Seed of the Sacred Fig

    Set during the Women Life Freedom protests in Iran, this film about a judge who becomes suspicious of his wife and daughters is an act of unparalleled bravery, which forced its director to flee the country in fear of government retaliation.