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Over summer 2024, Toronto Outdoor Picture Show proudly presented a programme called On the Job, a 22-date open-air festival showcased in four parks across the city. The TOPS season opened with a week of film screenings at Fort York from June 19-26, before moving the traveling show to Christie Pits Park, Corktown Common, and Bell Manor Park, in July and August. On this page, you may browse all previous 2024 screenings at a glance, or choose to explore each neighbourhood series by clicking on the locations below.
fort york
OPENING
WEEK
JUNE 19-26
christie pits
SUNDAYS
JULY 7 - AUG 25
corktown common
THURSDAYS
JULY 11 - AUG 1
bell manor park
AUGUST 15-17
9 to 5
WEDS JUNE 19
FORT YORK
NOPE
FRI JUNE 21
FORT YORK
twister
SAT JUNE 22
FORT YORK
oUT OF SIGHT
SUN JUNE 23
FORT YORK
BACKSPOT
MON JUNE 24
FORT YORK
wet hot american summer
TUES JUNE 25
FORT YORK
sorry to bother you
RESCHEDULED TO
WEDS JUNE 26
FORT YORK
modern times
SUN JULY 7
CHRISTIE PITS PARK
LEGALLY BLONDE
THURS JULY 11
CORKTOWN COMMON
empire records
SUN JULY 14
CHRISTIE PITS PARK
chungking express
THURS JULY 18
CORKTOWN COMMON
someone lives here
SUN JULY 21
CHRISTIE PITS PARK
inside man
THURS JULY 25
CORKTOWN COMMON
TAXI
SUN JULY 28
CHRISTIE PITS PARK
fire of love
THURS AUG 1
CORKTOWN COMMON
sister act
SUN AUG 4
CHRISTIE PITS PARK
i like movies
SUN AUG 11
CHRISTIE PITS PARK
kinky boots
THURS AUG 15
BELL MANOR PARK
PERFECT DAYS
SUN AUG 18
CHRISTIE PITS PARK
mary poppins
THURS AUG 22
BELL MANOR PARK
Programme content advisories
Read below for content information for all 2024 feature & short films.
June 19 (Fort York): 9 to 5
Feature film 9 to 5 with short film The Pink
Content advisory: This programme contains mature themes, miild profanity, and mild alcohol/drug use.
June 20 (Fort York): Sorry To Bother You
Feature film Sorry To Bother You with short film Fresh Meat
Content advisory: This programme is intended for mature audiences and contains coarse language, sex & nudity, violence, alcohol/drug use, and animal abuse.
June 21 (Fort York): Nope
Feature film Nope with short film The Afterlifetime of Colm Feore
Content advisory: This programme is intended for mature audiences and contains violence, children in peril, scenes that may be frightening to some viewers, animal abuse, and coarse language.
June 22 (Fort York): Twister
Feature film Twister with short film Footsteps
Content advisory: This programme contains scenes that may be frightening to some viewers.
June 23 (Fort York): Out of Sight
Feature film Out of Sight with short film The Drop In
Content advisory: This programme contains scenes that may be frightening to some viewers, coarse language, violence, and sexually suggestive scenes.
June 24 (Fort York): Backspot
Feature film Backspot with short films Club Kid Alley and Fast Horse
Content advisory: This programme contains mature themes, coarse language, alcohol/drug use, sexually suggestive scenes, and discussion of self harm.
June 25 (Fort York): Wet Hot American Summer
Feature film Wet Hot American Summer with short film Spooning
Content advisory: This programme is intended for mature audiences and contains coarse language, sex & nudity, alcohol/drug use, and satirically depicts an adult-child romantic relationship.
July 7 (Christie Pits Park): Modern Times
Feature film Modern Times with short film The Necktie (Le noeud cravate)
Content advisory: This programme contains mild alcohol/drug use, discussion of self harm, and scenes that may be frightening to some younger viewers.
July 11 (Corktown Common): Legally Blonde
Feature film Legally Blonde with short film Camera Test
Content advisory: This programme contains mild profanity and mild sexual references.
July 14 (Christie Pits Park): Empire Records
Feature film Empire Records with short films Ruff 'n Tuff - Stranger Cole's Toronto Roots and Turning Tables
Content advisory: This programme contains discussion of self harm, mild sex & nudity, alcohol/drug use, and mild profanity.
July 18 (Corktown Common): Chungking Express
Feature film Chungking Express with short films A Hundred Joys and She Stoops to Conquer
Content advisory: This programme contains mature themes, sexually suggestive scenes, mild alcohol/drug use, and strobe effects.
July 21 (Christie Pits Park): Someone Lives Here
Feature film Someone Lives Here with short films The Repair Shop (L'atelier) and Mathilde and the Love Room
Content advisory: This programme contains mature themes, mild profanity, mild sexual references, mild alcohol/drug use, and discussion of self harm.
July 25 (Corktown Common): Inside Man
Feature film Inside Man with short film Closing Dynasty
Content advisory: This programme contains mature themes, moderate profanity, mild sexual references, and moderate violence.
July 28 (Christie Pits Park): Jafar Panahi's Taxi
Feature film Jafar Panahi's Taxi with short films Over Time and One Leg In, One Leg Out
Content advisory: This programme contains mature themes, mild sexual references, and mild alcohol/drug use.
August 1 (Corktown Common): Fire of Love
Feature film Fire of Love with short film A Life on Mars
Content advisory: This programme contains mature themes.
August 4 (Christie Pits Park): Sister Act
Feature film Sister Act with short films Rung and Janelle Niles: Inconvenient
Content advisory: This programme contains mild violence, mild profanity, and scenes that may be frightening to some viewers.
August 11 (Christie Pits Park): I Like Movies
Feature film I Like Movies with short films EITR and Made in Palestine
Content advisory: This programme contains discussion of self harm, discussion of sexual abuse, and moderate profanity.
August 15 (Bell Manor Park): Kinky Boots
Feature film Kinky Boots with short film Ancestral Threads
Content advisory: This programme contains mild violence, mild alcohol/drug use, and homophobia.
August 18 (Christie Pits Park): Perfect Days
Feature film Perfect Days with short films Mobilize and Cutaway
Content advisory: This programme contains mature themes, on-screen blood-letting, mild sexual references, and mild alcohol/drug use.
August 22 (Bell Manor Park): Mary Poppins
Feature film Mary Poppins with short film TOTO
Content advisory: This programme contains scenes that may be frightening to some younger viewers.
August 24 (Christie Pits Park): Monsters, Inc.
Feature film Monsters, Inc. with short films The Casebook of Nips and Porkington, Meltdown, and Shaman
Content advisory: This programme contains scenes that may be frightening to some younger viewers.
August 25 (Christie Pits Park) - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Feature film Ferris Bueller’s Day Off with short film This is Not About Swimming
Content advisory: This programme includes profanity and some mature themes.