The Films of Kalil Haddad

Pleasure Dome and Bleeding Edge present a screening of works by Toronto-based filmmaker Kalil Haddad at Innis Town Hall on October 28, which includes the world premiere of his brand new film Victim of Circumstance (2024).

Part of Fall 2024


Pleasure Dome is pleased to present a screening of works by Toronto-based filmmaker Kalil Haddad, co-presented by Bleeding Edge. Featuring the world premiere of Haddad’s brand new film Victim of Circumstance (2024).

 

Where: Innis Town Hall, Innis College, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5

When: Monday, October 28 at 7:00pm ET

 

Programme:

Kalil Haddad, Muscle Monsters, 4:39, 2023

Kalil Haddad, Honeypot, 3:42, 2021

Kalil Haddad, The Boys of Summer, 5:22, 2021

Kalil Haddad, His Smell, 13:54, 2023

Kalil Haddad, Tiger Eats a Baby, 23:01, 2020

Kalil Haddad, The Taking of Jordan (All American Boy), 7:39, 2022

Kalil Haddad, Victim of Circumstance, 20:31, 2024

Running time: 78 mins, with intermission

 

Content and strobe warning.

 

Kalil Haddad is an experimental filmmaker based in Toronto. He has written, directed,  and edited over a dozen short films including: Tiger Eats a Baby (2020), The Taking of  Jordan (2022), and His Smell (2023). His work has screened internationally at festivals and  gallery exhibitions in Europe, Latin America, and the United States, including at Images Festival, Indie Memphis, Kasseler Dokfest, London Short Film Festival, and Onion City Experimental, where The Taking of Jordan was awarded a Jury Prize for Best of the  Festival. Writing on his films have appeared in such publications as Cinema Year Zero, Tone Glow, and the  Toronto Star. His work appears in the collections of The Film-Makers’ Cooperative, Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre (CFMDC), and Vtape.

 

Kalil Haddad, Muscle Monsters, 2023

Kalil Haddad, Honeypot, 2021

Kalil Haddad, Muscle Monsters, 2023