We Have so Much Going On! Hot Docs Film Festival, Mother's Day Seat Plaques & a New Romantic Comedy

HOT DOCS FESTIVAL 2021
Each year, the Festival presents a selection of approximately 200 cutting-edge documentaries from Canada and around the globe. Hot Docs was founded in 1993 by the Documentary Organization of Canada (formerly the Canadian Independent Film Caucus), a national association of independent documentary filmmakers.

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Special Hyland Member Discount

The HOT DOCS Discount Code for Hyland Members is: HYLANDHD

**Please note that Hot Docs is running a special campaign to help support Independent Cinemas across Canada. Hot Docs consistently works to screen Canadian Films and films distributed by smaller Canadian distributors!

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We are ordering plaques Monday, May 3rd! Order yours now for them to be installed before we reopen!

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Other Ways to Support Us

Your Message on the Big Screen

For $100 you can sponsor the screening of a film for a whole week! We will make a special slide to run on the big screen before the film plays!

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While We Are Shutdown You Can Rent the Marquee!

For $200 You can rent the north or south side of the marquee for 3 days! We will work with you to create the perfect message! Email stef@hylandcinema.com for more information!

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Make a Donation

Right now every bit counts and donations go a long way to make sure that our doors will open again!

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Purchase Merchandise and Gift Certificates

Buttons, bookmarks, t-shirts, and more! We have lots of merchandise to offer!

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Still Streaming!

Oscar Nominated Shorts 2021

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CURIOUS MINDS SPEAKERS SERIES
NEW *Best Of* Series Now Available!
ln partnership with Hot Docs

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HOT DOCS wildly popular speaker series goes digital! The same great lectures all on Hot Docs at Home.
The CURIOUS MINDS Discount Code for Hyland Members is: HYLANDCM

*A donation of $10 is made to the Hyland Cinema from each lecture series purchased.

Join our roster of acclaimed lecturers for dynamic six-week courses accompanied by handy online resources and Q&As. Courses are available to stream worldwide—tell your friends!

Series Registration: $49 (Hyland Members: $33)

The Age of Reinvention

Learn about the cultural and political changes that emerged in the wake of WWII, and in the shadow of the Cold War—and their extraordinary impact on the modern world.
Led by Dr. Peter Harris, the former Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science of the University of Toronto.

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Beethoven: Maestro for the Ages
On the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth, explore the life, times and music of the legendary composer.

Led by broadcaster, writer and lecturer Rick Phillips, former host and producer of CBC Radio's Sound Advice®.

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Rebel Paris

Meet the rebellious spirits and renegade thinkers who have shaped the City of Light throughout history

Led by Lisa Pasold, a Governor General’s Award–nominated travel writer and journalist.

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The Treasures of South Asia

A fascinating journey through the history and art that flourished in the South Asian kingdoms from the 16th to 18th centuries.

Led by Professor Sudharshan Durayappah, who teaches in the Department of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Toronto

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Houses of Cultural Icons
From the aromatic kitchens of Julia Child to the mid-century modernist rooms of Frank Lloyd Wright, this series uses the houses of some of history’s most celebrated figures to explore the meaning of home.

Led by architecture writer and consultant John Ota, writer of the popular book The Kitchen.

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