BE Fest @ Paradise Theatre

On July 18, Bleeding Edge Fest kicks off in Toronto, ON. After two years of screenings in bars and cinemas across the city, Bleeding Edge will be holding two nights of cutting edge independent cinema at Paradise Theatre, along with a night of music at Houndstooth.

July 19:

Bleeding Edge Shorts:

Lowball (Paul Aguilera)

Sugar Rag (Jai Love)

Lemon Tree (Rachel Walden)

Glad You're Out (Matthew Moir)

The Year of Staring at Noses (Karen Knox)

+ **SECRET SHORT**

Paradise Theatre, 1006 Bloor St W

6:30 PM

The Becomers:

Two body-snatching aliens try to survive in the American midwest in The Becomers (2023), a low-key science fiction comedy from indie filmmaker Zach Clark (White Reindeer, Little Sister).

Paradise Theatre, 1006 Bloor St W

9:00PM

July 20

Berman’s March

The sophomore feature from Jordan Tetewsky and Joshua Pikovsky, whose film Hannah Ha Ha won the Grand Jury Prize at Slamdance Film Festival in 2022. In Berman’s March, the filmmakers turn the humanist eyes toward an underachiever who goes on a road trip to meet up with his high school friends for a weekend in the woods.

Preceded by the short film Yellow Envelopes (Steffi Tupe)

Paradise Theatre, 1006 Bloor St W

6:30PM

TBD

Our final film will be announced at a later date, but you won’t want to sleep on this future cult classic from Toronto! Paradise Theatre, 1006 Bloor St W

9:00PM

BE Fest is generously supported by Istic Illic Pictures. 

Looking for pre or post show snack or sip? Check out our amazing options right next door!

Osteria Rialto | Bar Biltmore | Blue Door Wine Shop | Café Paradise