Cinefest 2019

When

Sep 14 - Sep 22

Location

Silver City,

Details

KISS 105.3 proudly supports the Cinéfest International Film Festival taking place at  from Saturday, September 14th- Sunday, September 22nd at SilverCity Sudbury Cinemas!

The film festival includes over 120 films – there will be something to suit every taste!

Below is a summary of the Gala and Special Events. View the full listing of available shows and times at cinefest.com.

Frankie | Special Presentation | Sunday, September 15th | 12:00 p.m.

Ira Sachs | France/Portugal | 2019 | 98 Minutes

About three generations of a family grappling with a life-changing experience during one day of a vacation in the historic town of Sintra, Portugal. Sponsored by KiSS 105.3.

The Song of Names | Opening Gala | Saturday, September 14, 2019 | 7:00 p.m.

François Girard | Canada/United Kingdom/Germany/Hungary | 2019 | 113 Minutes

Tim Roth and Clive Owen star in an emotional detective story spread over two continents and a half century. Beneath the film’s stunning and pulsing musical revelations burn the horror of a war and the lost souls extinguished from history.

American Woman | Gala | Wednesday, September 18, 2019 | 7:00 p.m.

Semi Chellas | United States | 2019 | 80 Minutes

A political activist helps take care of a group of America’s most wanted fugitives—including a well-known, recently radicalized heiress—in this fictionalized reimagining of the Patty Hearst affair. Sponsored by Milestones.

The Rest of Us | Gala | Friday, September 20, 2019 | 7:00 p.m.

Aisling Chin-Yee | Canada | 2019 | 80 Minutes

Two mother-daughter duos must contend with their grief and complicated relationships with one another when the person who connects them dies. Sponsored by NOHFC.

Guest of Honour | Gala | Saturday, September 21, 2019 | 7:00 p.m.

Atom Egoyan | Canada | 2019 | 105 Minutes

Jim and his daughter Veronica, a young high-school music teacher, attempt to unravel their complicated histories and intertwined secrets. Sponsored by Toronto Celebrates Sudbury.

Clifton Hill | Special Presentation | Saturday, September 21st | 12:30 p.m.

Albert Shin | Canada | 2019 | 100 Minutes

Following the death of her mother, a young woman returns home to Niagara Falls and becomes entangled in the memory of a kidnapping she claims to have witnessed as a child.

The Lighthouse | Special Presentation | Monday, September 16th | 9:30 p.m.

Robert Eggers | Canada/United States | 2019 | 110 Minutes

The story of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.

The Parts You Lose | Special Presentation | Saturday, September 21st | 2:00 p.m.

Christopher Cantwell | Canada | 2019 | 94 Minutes

An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm.

Sea of Shadows | World Doc | Saturday, September 21st | 2:30 p.m.

Richard Ladkani | Austria | 2019 | 104 Minutes

The vaquita, the world’s smallest whale, is nearing extinction as its habitat is destroyed by Mexican cartels and the Chinese Mafia. Environmental activists, the Mexican navy, and undercover investigators are fighting back against this illegal multimillion-dollar business.

Get the full lineup and your tickets (available in books of 4, 10 or as Passports for the full festival) at www.cinefest.com for the complete film lineup.

Tickets are also available at the Cinefest box office located at 40 Larch Street, Unit 103!