Four incredible films have just been released on the Pendance Library, including two of our favourite short films from the 2023 lineup, and two of our favourite features of the past decade. MAYONNAISE Directed by Eli Speigel, Mayonnaise follows a quirky production assistant as he goes about...
The Pendance Film Festival's 7th edition will take place February 22-February 25, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario. The planned venues include TIFF Bell Lightbox, Isabel Bader Theatre and the Carlton Cinema. After two years of virtual events and a scaled down 2023 event with a smaller...
The 6th Annual Pendance Film Festival features a return to in-person screenings. Pendance will take place May 12th through May 14th, 2023 in downtown Toronto at the Imagine Cinema Carlton, located at 20 Carlton St. After two years of virtual screenings, we're very excited to...
Ahead of the release of his short film 'There's Nothing You Can Do' on the Pendance Library, we caught up with Canadian filmmaker Ryan Terk to ask him a few questions about his 26-minute self-funded short film which won Best Canadian Short Film at the...
Luzifer (Austria) by Peter Brunner grabs the Best Feature Film Award while Jose Luis Aparicio's Cuban fever-dream Tundra becomes the third Spanish-language short film in five years to win Best Short Film. Laura Lehmus is awarded Best Director for her incredibly hilarious and sweet feature directorial debut, Sweet Disaster, and Toronto's Erica Orofino takes home Best...
61 Films Coming to Ontario, Canada at the Pendance Film Festival March 10-13th, Virtually Feature Films Lineups The features programme at Pendance 2022 features a diverse range of genres and languages; films from the United States, Japan, China, Germany, Austria, Italy and the Netherlands make up the...
We were having a conversation today with a pass holder who said they got a headache trying to pick which films they wanted to watch. "Nothing's bad, everything's interesting, and there's no Brad Pitt so I have no idea how to pick". The bigger we get,...
The international shorts selections at Pendance are one of the highlights each year. As a festival that's always seeking and open to programming films from anywhere and everywhere—there are always a handful of short films that come to Pendance as their first or only North...
