Event Category: Performing ArtsEvent Tags: theater
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Bechdel Tested is back for our second event at our beautiful new home, the Royal Cinema, as we continue to explore the theme of REVENGE, with a screening of Ana Lily Amirpour’s Iranian vampire western, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night. We’ll be joined by brilliant feminist storytellers and poets sharing tales of revenge as well as a mini-marketplace, special cocktails, and vengeful feminist merriment! Stay tuned for announcements about our performers and vendors!
Doors: 6:30pm
Storytelling: 7pm
Film: 8pmAbout the film: Residents of a worn-down Iranian city encounter a skateboarding vampire (Sheila Vand) who preys on men who disrespect women.
Dir: Ana Lily Amirpour
2014 . 1h 47 minBechdel Tested is produced by Erica Shiner
RSVP FOR ACCESSIBLE SEATING:
There are 5 accessible sections in our theatre in which you can reserve a head of time by calling! 416-466-4400 ex 0.
One of our accessible seating areas has space for two mobility devices and a small section behind for the party to join. The other three spaces are for single mobile devices with 2-3 seats beside them.
Please note that, unfortunately, we do not have accessible washrooms, but arrangements can be made with our neighbours to use their facilities! - Photos
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