Canadian Sport Film Festival Offers Torontonians Free Pre-Festival Screening of Award Winning Marathon Boy
- Free pre-festival screening of UK/India/USA's Marathon Boy to take place May 29, 7pm at Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto - To reserve a ticket, e-mail: rsvp.csff@gmail.com - 4th Annual CSFF to screen 12 films from around the world, with feature screenings taking place June 7-8 at TIFF Bell Lightbox - For more information on the CSFF or to purchase tickets, visit http://www.sportfilmfestival.ca/
(firmenpresse) - TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 05/28/12 -- The fourth annual will be offering a free, pre-festival screening of the award winning UK/India/USA film , directed by Gemma Atwal.
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Canadian Sport Film Festival pre-festival free screening of Marathon Boy
Rescued from poverty by Biranchi Das, a larger-than-life coach and operator of an orphanage in eastern Indian, four-year-old Budhia displays an uncommon talent for long-distance running. At once a folk hero and a symbol of exploitation, Budhia's life becomes swept up in a maelstrom of media controversy and political scandal.
Fourth Annual Canadian Sport Film Festival to take place June 7-8
The fourth annual will feature 12 films from around the world. Headlining the , taking place June 7-8 in Toronto at the TIFF Bell Lightbox, are the opening night film, Africa United, a heartwarming tale of three kids' desire to attend the World Cup; while the closing night film, Men Who Swim, is an award-winning documentary about men's synchronized swimming.
The brings together the theatre of sport and the medium of film to tell unique, provocative and passionate human stories from around the world. The Festival connects filmgoers to the story beyond the scoreboard, behind the camera and told with a critical lens.
For more information on the Canadian Sport Film Festival, including details on all the films, and to purchase tickets, please visit: .
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