Black Excellence with Acclaimed Filmmaker Clement Virgo

Join the Canadian Film Centre and TD Bank Group for an exclusive conversation with acclaimed filmmaker Clement Virgo and actors Mallori Johnson and Idrissa Sanogo Bamba, following the World Premiere of Steal Away at TIFF 2025. Virgo, known for The Book of Negroes and Brother, explores themes of power, identity, and legacy in this tense, character-driven thriller, while Johnson and Sanogo bring compelling performances that highlight the next wave of Canadian talent. Moderated by actor and director Clark Johnson, this event offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, the making of Steal Away, and the impact of Black excellence in Canadian cinema. Free admission, pay-what-you-can to support future conversations.

Who is it for?

All ages

Tickets : Free

How to get tickets?

Buy online

 

Date: Tuesday September 9, 2025 | 7:00 p.m- -8:00 pm

Venue & Address

Cineplex Cinemas Varsity & VIP, 55 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M4W 1A5

Wheelchair accessible