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Directed by | Ali Weinstein |
Written by | Ali Weinstein |
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Edited by | Caitlin Durlak |
Music by | Joseph Shabason |
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Distributed by | Blue Ice Docs |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Your Tomorrow is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Ali Weinstein and slated for release in 2024. [1]
The film profiles Ontario Place, the Toronto waterfront park and entertainment venue currently embroiled in a major controversy around proposals to redevelop it into a private for-profit spa and waterpark. [2]
The film is slated to premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. [3] It has been acquired by Blue Ice Docs for commercial theatrical distribution, with a television broadcast on TVOntario scheduled in 2025. [4]
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