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Spring has sprung!!

We’ve gathered

Spring has sprung!!🌸🌷🌼

We’ve gathered a list of 15 events and festivals happening this season to keep that spring in your step ! 🌿🌱

Some of our picks:
🌷 @tiff_net’s Next Wave Film Festival - April 10-13
🌷 @artistprojectto - May 8-11
🌷 @ocad’s GradEx 110 - May 7-11
🌷 @insideoutfestival - May 23-June1
🌷 @doors_opento - May 24-25
🌷 @fashionarttoronto Spring/Summer Fashion Week - May-June (dates TBA)
🌷 @departurefest - May 6-11
🌷 @luminatofestival - May 4-22
🌷 @tofoodanddrinkfest - April 11-13
🌷 @imaginenative Film + Media Arts Festival - June 3-15

Tap the link in our bio for the full list! 😋

& let us know what festival/event you are most looking forward to this spring! 👀

Love,
SheDoesTheCity💖

#torontotodo #festival #the6ix #artsandculture #filmfest #spring #springishere #springinthecity

TICKET GIVEAWAY !!!

We’re giving aw

TICKET GIVEAWAY !!! 🎟️🎉

We’re giving away 5 pairs of tickets to the film DARKEST MIRIAM starring #severance’s Britt Lower for the night of your choosing (opens March 28) 🫶❤️

DARKEST MIRIAM follows lonely librarian Miriam. When a patron begins to leave suspicious notes in the pages of library books, Miriam must confront her past, her grief, and her future. A love story, a thriller, and journey of self discovery - this beautifully shot eerie film has it all.

TO ENTER:
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👀FOLLOW @shedoesthecity
🎬TAG two friends who love the library 📚

Good luck! 🍀

#darkestmiriam #giveaway #contest #ticketgiveaway #freemovie #film #innie #allangardens #tpl #library

CONGRATS to all the Canadian Screen Award nomi

🎉CONGRATS to all the Canadian Screen Award nominees! @thecdnacademy

We love to celebrate Canadian film & TV all year round, but it’s really special when we get to celebrate Canadian filmmakers WINNING AWARDS!!! Especially those that we’ve interviewed or covered. 🫶❤️

Be sure to check out our full CSA nom breakdown (link in bio) to see who, how many, and which projects have nominations this year! #canadianscreenawards 🇨🇦🎬

Love,
SheDoesTheCity❤️

#canada #nominations #canadianproud #canadianmade🇨🇦 #film #tv

Our Artist of the Month @ashleighrains spe

🇨🇦Our Artist of the Month @ashleighrains speaks to @canfilmfest’s partnership with @firecrackerdept through the Comedy Film Igniter Challenge 🔥🎬

The top films will be showcased this Wednesday March 26 from 4-6pm as part of the #CFF’s Industry Series. Be sure to check it out and support women, enbies, and gender diverse people in Canadian cinema!

Love,
SheDoesTheCity ❤️

#filmmaker #canadianfilm #canada #film #cinema #comedy #womenincomedy #networking #industry

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