New this year for #CanFilmDay we have over twenty Canadian films available on our streaming platform — no subscription required, totally free to watch!

We’ve even given our streaming platform a very original name: CanFilmDay+

Looking for something to watch on #CanFilmDay?

Stream one of these great films for free on CanFilmDay+ today! Thread:

Looking for love? In the Quebecois romcom 1991, so was Ricardo. Now middle-aged, he recalls the time he travelled to Italy to follow the woman he loves, and the tumultuous adventure he had. Free on CanFilmDay+: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/562385475

Get to know Toronto Raptor Serge Ibaka in the inspiring documentary, Anything is Possible: A Serge Ibaka Story. From growing up poor in the Republic of Congo to becoming an NBA champion, his story is one that’ll light a fire in you Free on CanFilmDay+: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/492029494

A Canadian comedy classic, Bon Cop Bad Cop follows two very different cops, one from Quebec and one from Ontario, who must solve a crime committed on the provincial border. Patrick Huard and Colm Feore are both hilarious in this! Free on CanFilmDay+: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/610950844

As part of our Christopher Plummer tribute, watch Christopher Plummer: A Memoir, free on CanFilmDay+: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/614108149

You can also join one of the many events today in his honour: https://canadianfilmday.ca/a-tribute-to-christopher-plummer/

A historical docudrama that chronicles the hardships of immigration faced by Indian and South Asian people in the early 1900s, Continuous Journey is an inventive and important film. Free on CanFilmDay+: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/231251290

Ever wish you could meet yourself in the future? That’s what happens to James in the sci-fi comedy James vs. Future Self, available to stream for free on CanFilmDay+: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/289508906

The inspiring & heartbreaking true story of a figure skater battling a rare disease, Kiss & Cry is a beautiful film — watch it for free: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/630358770 (and join our watch party featuring director @seancisterna and star @SarahFisher28 at 7PM EDT https://canadianfilmday.ca/kiss-and-cry/ )

Xavier Dolan’s most recent film, in which he also stars, Matthias & Maxime is a riveting LGBTQ drama about a group of twenty-somethings. Free to stream on CanFilmDay+: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/147949185

The hilarious summer camp classic Meatballs, starring Bill Murray, Jack Blum and Kate Lynch is available to stream on CanFilmDay+ for free! https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/936872618
Don’t miss our special screening with director Ivan Reitman, Blum and Lynch in attendance! https://canadianfilmday.ca/meatballs-2021/ 

Charles Officer’s Mighty Jerome is part of our anti-racism livestream, and you can stream it for free all day on the #CanFilmDay platform here: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/550430738

Alanis Obomsawin’s first feature length documentary takes a close look at the role of motherhood in Indigenous society. Stream Mother of Many Children for free all day here: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/475959982

Sigourney Weaver and Margaret Qualley star in My Salinger Year, which follows a college grad who finds herself dealing with the fan mail of reclusive author J.D. Salinger. Free to stream today, here: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/995170884

Alanis Obomsawin’s 50th film reveals how a Cree community in Manitoba has been enriched through the power of education. Our People Will Be Healed, free to stream today on the #CanFilmDay platform: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/396815897

Christopher Plummer stars in Atom Egoyan’s Remember, and — if you can’t make our special tribute event —you can stream the film for free, on the CanFilmDay+ platform: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/181991252

Sonia Bonspille Boileau’s beautiful film Rustic Oracle is part of our anti-racism livestream, but you can also watch the film all day for free on the CanFilmDay+ platform: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/769875245

It doesn’t get more Canadian than the comedy classic Strange Brew. Celebrate #CanFilmDay by streaming it for free, right here: https://watch.canfilmday.ca/landing/984316476