Jul 2nd, 2010 by MIFF Team
You can now see all the details of our awesome MIFF 2010 Short Programs. Check them out and buy your tickets today!
Short Program A Saturday, July 10, 12noon & Encore: Sunday July 11, 4pm Rated: PG
Short Program B Saturday, July 10, 4pm Rated: PG-13
Short Program C Sunday, July 11, 12noon Rated: R
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Jun 28th, 2010 by MIFF Team

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DEFENDOR |
Tickets: $8.00
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| Rating: R |
| OPENING NIGHT FILMSCREENING: 8pm THURSDAY JULY 8th, 2010 |
| Director: Peter Stebbings |
| Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kat Dennings, Elias Koteas |
| A crooked cop, a mob boss and the young girl they abuse are the denizens of a city’s criminal underworld. It’s a world that ordinary Arthur Poppington doesn’t understand and doesn’t belong in, but is committed to fighting when he changes into a vigilante super-hero of his own making, Defendor. With no power other than courage Defendor takes to the streets to protect the city’s innocents.
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Remix-to-Rio |
Tickets: $8.00
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| Rating: PG-13 |
| SCREENING: 8pm FRIDAY JULY 9th, 2010 |
| Director: Ravi Steve |
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| REMIX TO RIO is a documentary that follows Canada’s most innovative youth outreach organization, REMIX Project, to the toughest favelas in Rio De Janeiro as they test their revolutionary hip-hop outreach model on some of today’s most ‘unreachable’ youth.
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The Beast of Bottomless Lake |
Tickets: $8.00
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| Rating: PG-13 |
| SCREENING: 7pm SATURDAY JULY 10th, 2010 |
| Director: Craig March |
| Starring: David Nykl |
| Desperate for validation and his own taste of fame and fortune, Paul Moran - Cryptozoologist, attempts to lead an expedition to Okanagan Lake to prove the existence of the legendary creature, Ogopogo. His efforts go pear-shaped when instead of success, all that comes to light are his foibles and the blunders of his mismatched team of dedicated and not-so-dedicated adventurers as all their best laid plans sink in a sea of conflicting motives and incompetence.
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Nara |
Tickets: $8.00
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| Rating: R |
| SCREENING: 9pm SATURDAY JULY 10th, 2010 |
| Director: Navin Ramaswaran |
| Starring: Christine Chemello, Dylan Macdonald, Nicole Maroon |
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Blane, a young homeless man forms an unworldly bond with Nara. Their friendship grows stronger as time passes, giving Blane something to look forward to everyday. The only problem is, Nara isn’t like any other friend; she is Blane’s deepest and darkest secret.
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Archon Defender |
Tickets: $8.00
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| Rating: PG-13 |
| CLOSING NIGHT FILMSCREENING: 7pm SUNDAY JULY 11th, 2010 |
| Director: David Krupicz |
| Starring: Katie Uhlman, Dan Wooster,Amanda Smith, Morgan Muscat |
| The Emperess Lucia has risen to power in Echelon, and is systematically persecuting the Shard Sensitive, and all who oppose her power.Orphaned while fleeing from Lucia’s regime, Colette seeks refuge in the nation of Archon. Having Awakened to the Shard, her abilities become fully manifest under the guidance of the Archon Council. Joining the Archon Defence Wing, she must confront her own feelings of isolation and despair to stand against Empress Lucia.
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Jun 21st, 2010 by MIFF Team
THE TWO WAYS TO MIFF:
1. Buy tickets in person with CASH on July 8-11 at the MIFF Box Office at Cine Starz
or
2. Buy tickets ONLINE with a Credit Card or PayPal account NOW!

PRICES AND TICKET INFORMATION:
| Film Screenings & Workshops: |
$8 Each |
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| Award Show: |
$5 at the door (Film Screening Ticket Holders Free) |
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| Silver Access Pass: |
$40 (All Screenings &Workshops) |
| Gold Access Pass: |
$90 (Silver + VIP Gala Ticket) |
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Jun 14th, 2010 by MIFF Team

The MIFFteam is more than excited to announce the official selection for MIFF2010. From drama to horror, comedy to documentary and animation, the quality and the heart in the films at this season’s Mississauga Independent Film Festival will blow you away! Be sure to watch for the 2010 Show Reels to get the highlights of the spectacular Canadian indie films that will be showcased at the 2010 festival from July 7-11!
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FEATURE FILMS
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Peter Stebbings
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Ravi Steve
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Craig March
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Navin Ramaswaran
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David T. Krupicz
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WEB SERIES
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Making Funny Stuff
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Glen McDonald
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The Human Project
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Bert Mckinley
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Andy and the Upside
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Neil Huber
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RantPuppets
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Brian Hogg
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+ One episode of each Web Series plays in every Short Program
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SHORT FILM
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The Tea Master
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Aaron Au
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I Work in Public
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Matt Judge
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The Mechanic
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Michael Grand
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A Premiere Vue
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Mark Calaminici
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Parent Teacher Night
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Stephen Roscoe
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Les Fleurs de l’Age
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Vincent Biron
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One Small Step
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Damien Slevin
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Madeline’s Rock
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Max Fraser
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Joe’s Gotta Go
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Juan Riedinger
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Parking Space
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David Bitton
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Serum 1831
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Anand Kanna
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Sketchi
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Lily Sun
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Dasak
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Vojin Vasovic
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Tradgedy of Henry Bellini
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Martin Edralin
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Sleep Buddy
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Ian Carpenter
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Haunted by Ghostkeeper*
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Ramin Eshraghi-Yazdi
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Far From Home*
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The Pedestrians
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Roll Your Tongue*
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Roy Bartell
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Mind the Gap
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Shaun Majumder
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Population Control Inc.
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Peter Johnson
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The Killer Bra
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Yakov Levi
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Escape From Death Planet
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James Cadden
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Patient
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Daniel Clements
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138 Arlington
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Meagan Hoecke
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The Empress
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Lyle Pisio
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Dinner Date
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Tom Antos
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Night Nurse
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David Aronson
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Vente
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Jonathan Croft
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Air Knob
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Nathan Fleet
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* Music Video
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Jun 7th, 2010 by MIFF Team
Interested in volunteering at MIFF 2010? Come out to our Volunteer Information Event to get involved.
- Sunday, June 13, 12:00 noon.
- At Cinestarz Cinemas, 377 Burnhamthorpe Rd. E, Mississauga, ON
- Bring your schedule for the week of July 7-11.
See you there!!
Luana Mercy, volunteer@miff.ca
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