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Official Selection 1: THE EDGE OF REASON
Indulge in some film therapy. Watch others deal - and not deal - with the anxieties, delusions, and delicious disorders that life throws their way. Leather couch not included.
CUMBERLAND CINEMA | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 | 2:00 PM; CUMBERLAND CINEMA | FRIDAY, JUNE 19 | 7:00 PM; ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM | SUNDAY, JUNE 21 | 12:00 PM | 90 MINUTES
| The Black Dog's Progress |
| Black dog's life unfolds in a series of intricate flipbook frames. Guided by a spotlight and an ominous soundtrack, this inventive animation suggests life may not always be so picture perfect. |
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| Bipolar. An Interview With Richard |
| Uninhibited and sincere, this performance-based documentary depicts one man's trials and tribulations in attaining a sense of balance amidst inner turbulence. |
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| After Tomorrow |
| James slowly finds himself trapped in a mysterious home. He'll do whatever it takes to outwit the women holding him captive. But just who - or what - are the real culprits in this tense thriller? |
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| Carpet Diem |
| When midlife crisis hits early, what's a filmmaker to do? This first-person travelogue documents Trevor's journey from the outskirts of anxiety to the centre of the candy-coated farce that is Hollywood. |
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| The Lady Who Swallowed a Fly |
| Driving in the remote disquietude of Oregon's high-desert, a suburban mother struggles to care for her children. Distress and paranoia mount as she reckons with reality. |
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| The Spine |
| Dan's spine is degenerating in tandem with his 26-year-old marriage. Academy Award®-winner Chris Landreth (RYAN) delivers a masterfully animated psycho-realistic portrait of the codependency that turns lovers into distant strangers. Voiced by Gordon Pinsent and Alberta Watson. |
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| Wallace and Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death (OS1 Program) |
| A serial killer is on the loose, targeting every pastry maker in town. Wallace is so love-drunk he barely notices, leaving a disgruntled Gromit to manage their bakery alone. Sink your teeth into the series' latest uproarious installment from Academy Award-winning Aardman Animation. |
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