Film Reference Library, Toronto

Name: Film Reference Library
Address: Toronto, Canada

#610 among attractions in Toronto

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The Film Reference Library is Canada’s film research collection located on the 4th floor of TIFF Bell Lightbox, a cultural centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The library is a free resource for students, filmmakers, scholars, and journalists. The library is affiliated to International Federation of Film Archives, to promote Canadian and global film scholarship by collecting, preserving, and providing access to a comprehensive collection of film prints, and film-related reference resources including books, periodicals, scripts, research files, movies, press kits. ()

Coordinates: 43°38'48"N, 79°23'26"W

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Downtown Toronto (Entertainment District)Toronto Canada

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Day trips

Film Reference Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: CN Tower, St. Patrick's Market, Sun Life Centre, Scotiabank Theatre.

~1740 ftSE
Iconic tower with a revolving restaurant
CN Tower, Toronto
9 min walk • The CN Tower, an iconic landmark in Toronto, Canada, stands as a testament to both human ingenuity and the spirit of innovation. Soaring to a height of 553.3 meters, the tower held the title of the world's tallest free-standing structure for 32 years after its...
~1350 ftN
Shopping, Market
St. Patrick's Market, Toronto
7 min walk • St. Patrick's Market is one of three public markets created in Toronto in the 19th century along with St. Lawrence Market and St. Andrew's Market. The current structure on the lot was built in 1912 and was designated a heritage site by the City of Toronto in 1975.
~1390 ftE
Tower, Modernist architecture
Sun Life Centre, Toronto
7 min walk • The Sun Life Centre in Toronto, Ontario was built in 1984 to house the Toronto operations of Sun Life Financial, serving as the insurance company's global headquarters until 2017.
~770 ftN
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Scotiabank Theatre, Toronto
4 min walk • The Scotiabank Theatre Toronto is a major movie theatre at the RioCan Hall in the Entertainment District of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Richmond and John Street owned by Cineplex Entertainment and opened in 1999.
~1110 ftSE
Museum
CBC Museum, Toronto
6 min walk • The CBC Museum was dedicated to the preserving the physical heritage and archival materials relating to the history of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
~820 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto
4 min walk • The Royal Alexandra Theatre, commonly known as the Royal Alex, is a theatre in Toronto, Ontario, located near King and Simcoe Street. Built in 1907, the 1,244-seat Royal Alex is the oldest continuously operating legitimate theatre in North America.
~1080 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto
6 min walk • Roy Thomson Hall is a concert hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located downtown in the city's entertainment district, it is home to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, and the Toronto Defiant.
~1190 ftE
Park
Simcoe Place, Toronto
6 min walk • Simcoe Place is an office building and shopping centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The tower 148 metres with 33 floors. It was completed by architects Carlos A Ott and NORR in 1995. The late-Modernist building was built by developer Cadillac Fairview.
~40 ftN
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toronto
1 min walk • TIFF Bell Lightbox is a cultural centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located in the first five floors of the Bell Lightbox and Festival Tower on the north west corner of King Street and John Street.
~370 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto
2 min walk • The Princess of Wales Theatre is a 2,000-seat live theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on King Street West, in Toronto's downtown Entertainment District.
~1490 ftE
Skyscraper
RBC Centre, Toronto
8 min walk • RBC Centre, also known as the RBC Dexia Building, is an office tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Unlike the corporate offices of other Canadian financial institutions, the RBC Centre is outside of Toronto's Financial District.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Film Reference Library?

Nearby attractions include Mirvish+Gehry, Toronto (2 min walk), Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto (2 min walk), John Street, Toronto (2 min walk), Metro Hall, Toronto (3 min walk).

How to get to Film Reference Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Film Reference Library:

Tram

John Street • Lines: 504A, 504B (2 min walk)
Blue Jays Way • Lines: 504A, 504B (2 min walk)

Metro

St. Andrew • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)
Osgoode • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)

Train

Toronto Union Station (14 min walk)

Bus

King Street West • Lines: 19 (14 min walk)
Adelaide Street West • Lines: 19 (14 min walk)

Ferry

Jack Layton Ferry Terminal • Lines: Toronto Island Ferry, Ward's Island (23 min walk)
Bathurst Street Terminal • Lines: Billy Bishop Airport Ferry (25 min walk)