"FAMILIAR TOUCH" - meet 7:15 PM for 7:30 PM Screening @ TIFF LIGHTBOX Cinema 2

Note: End time is approximate, depending on whether people would like to discuss the film & socialize after over food and drinks.

What: Let's check out Sarah Friedland's feature, "FAMILIAR TOUCH"

Awards won at the 2024 81st Venice International Film Festival:

• Luigi de Laurentiis Lion of the Future prize for Best First Film
• Best Director - Sarah Friedland
• Best Actress - Kathleen Chalfant

Synopsis: Tender, moving, and often funny, Familiar Touch reframes an aging woman’s transition to assisted living as a coming-of-(old-)age story.

Genre: Drama
Director: Sarah Friedland
Cast: Kathleen Chalfant, Carolyn Michelle Smith, Andy McQueen, H. Jon Benjamin

Watch the Trailer: https://tiff.net/events/familiar-touch

Details:

• https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/familiar_touch
• https://www.metacritic.com/movie/familiar-touch/critic-reviews/
• https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32928666/

Where: TIFF Lightbox - meet in the ground floor lobby by the front entrance - 350 King St W, Toronto (corner of King & John St.)

When: Meet at 7:15 pm; Showtime is 7:30 pm;
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
If there's interest, we may go for food &/ or drink nearby after the film to discuss the film and socialize.

I recommend purchasing your ticket in advance: (I'm in seat K12)
https://am.ticketmaster.com/tiff/buy/ism/NUwwMTczVDI=

Hope you can make it!

Cheers,
Mita