#FIRSTLOOK: PAUL WONG TO RECEIVE 2024 FIRE HORSE AWARD FROM TORONTO REEL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival is thrilled to reveal award-winning Interdisciplinary Visual and Media Artist Paul Wong as the recipient of this year’s 2024 Fire Horse Award. The award honours an Asian Canadian individual who has made an extraordinary contribution to the film and media-arts community. In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, the third annual Awards Ceremony and Fundraiser for the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival will take place on May 23rd at ...
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#REELASIAN: 2023 REEL ASIAN AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Winners at the 2023 Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival have been announced. The Festival, now in its 27th edition takes place through November 19, 2023.
RBC Best Canadian Feature Film AwardTHE QUEEN OF MY DREAMS by Fawzia Mirza
This audacious film takes us on a captivating joyride through Bollywood dreams, the swinging Karachi of the 60s via the generational conflicts within a contemporary Pakistani family. Full of theatrical flair, bold design, and a hint of camp The Queen ...
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#REELASIAN: 2023 TORONTO REEL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL KICKS-OFF
Now in its 27th edition, the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival is back on today through November 19, 2023. The Festival features Pan-Asian talent in the Arts & Media through events and cinema.
This year's Festival boasts 15 features and 57 shorts from Canada, India, Iran, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and the United States. Programming targets all age groups, including young ones with their Wee Asian programme. Reel ...
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#REELASIAN: TORONTO REEL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL LINEUP ANNOUNCED
The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Reel Asian), Canada's premier pan-Asian festival, today announced its 2023 programming lineup, which will open with Canadian filmmaker Fawzia Mirza’s debut feature The Queen of My Dreams. From November 8 to 19, 2023, the Festival will take audiences on a cinematic journey, transcending borders and bringing the world closer together. This year’s lineup consists of 15 features and 57 shorts from Canada, India, Iran, Japan, Lebanon, ...
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#REELASIAN: 2022 TORONTO REEL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Last night, the winners of the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Reel Asian) were revealed at the digital awards ceremony. This year, Canada’s leading pan-Asian film festival returned with a hybrid in-person and virtual format and included programming available across Canada. Co-host of CTV’s The Social, Etalk co-anchor, and founder of LaineyGossip.com, Lainey Lui hosted the online awards ceremony, revealing the winners for the juried features and shorts prizes. The ceremony ...
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#REELASIAN: 2022 TORONTO REEL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FULL LINEUP UNVEILED
The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Reel Asian), Canada's premier pan-Asian festival, today announced its full 2022 programming lineup including its Opening and Closing Night Galas. From Canadian filmmaker Anthony Shim, Riceboy Sleeps (this year’s TIFF Platform Prize winner) and closing with Topline, created by this year’s Canadian Spotlight Artist, Romeo Candido, with a live musical accompaniment. This year’s lineup consists of 77 films from ...
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#REELASIAN: PREVIEW OF THE 2020 REEL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Now in its 24th edition, the Reel Asian Film Festival runs November 12-19, 2020, this year in a digital format available Canada-wide for the first time.
Opening the Festival this year is Ursula Liang's Documentary Down a Dark Stairwell which looks at how two coloured communities in New York City navigate a criminal case. The Closing Night selection is a live script reading with cast, the directors, and author of upcoming screenplay Scarborough, following three kids who find community, ...
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