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Winners of the 5th annual Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF) were announced last night during an awards celebration at The Drake Hotel. Guest judge, Atom Egoyan, was on hand to give away the top three prizes of the festival. One of my favourite entries from this year’s list of finalists was FLIP HOP: che kothariRead More

The Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF) returns to transit screens across the Toronto subway system, September 9 – 18, 2011. The popular festival will show a mixed program of 1-minute, silent shorts at 10-minute intervals throughout the day. Genres include animation, film and video. Films also screen continuously at three subway stations: Bloor (north andRead More

Award-winning Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan will guest judge the fifth annual Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF). Egoyan, who was on the jury of this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, joins a prestigious roster of former guest judges that includes Deepa Mehta, Don McKellar, Mark McKinney, and Jeremy Podeswa.

The Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF) has been named one of MovieMaker Magazine’s “20 Coolest Film Festivals” of 2010. The annual list appears in the Fall 2010 issue of the magazine.

The CFC Media Lab and Art for Commuters’ Executive Director, Sharon Switzer, presented a number of works from the Art For Commuters library at the 2010 01SJ Biennial in San Jose, California. The biennial is a project of ZER01, a nonprofit arts organization whose mission it is to inspire creativity at the intersection of art,Read More