Month: May 2023
Friday June 9 – Thursday June 15!
-Showing Up- 4/4 Stars! “one of the most original and inspired American filmmakers of the present day” (San Francisco Chronicle) 10/10! “A sneaky, funny little masterpiece, beautifully measured…slyly wicked” (New City) -L’immensità- Venice Film Festival: Best Film, Queer Lion nominee! “a grand and vibrant work of art” (The
Friday June 2 – Thursday June 8!
-When You Finish Saving The World- Cannes Film Fest: Golden Camera nominee! Rating: A! “It’s an impressive debut…an excellent cast” (Original Cin) -Chevalier- Cleveland Int Film Fest: Best Feature Film nominee! 3.5/4 Stars! “lively, sexy, occasionally funny, and completely captivating…It’s massively entertaining as both a musical biopic and
Win a copy of The Eight Mountains novel!
Thanks to Simon & Schuster Canada and Films We Like, we have a copy of the book to give away to a lucky audience member. Join us at our first screening of The Eight Mountains on Friday May 26 at 6:30 PM, for your chance to win!
Mayfair Theatre Podcast 429: It Writes Itself!
Listen to a brand new episode of the latest episode of our podcast via your favourite podcast app, including: Soundcloud Apple Stitcher Spotify This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Shudder, Fangoria Chainsaw Awards, Disneyland, sports movies, Ryan Reynolds / Ottawa Senators,
Friday May 26 – Thursday June 1!
-The Worst Ones- Ottawa Premiere! “one of the most touching and illuminating films of the year…masterfully blurs the line between narrative and documentary to create a wholesome, unique experience…A remarkable achievement of filmmaking and human compassion.” (Awards Watch) -The Eight Mountains- Cannes: Jury Prize award winner! 5 Stars!
Passage To Freedom – free screening, donations accepted
Passage To Freedom – Saturday May 20 at 2:30pm! Unforgettable stories of terror, escape, courage, and resilience are captured in this new documentary film about refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos who found a new home in Canada in the aftermath of the Vietnam war. The director will be
Mayfair Theatre Podcast 428: Out On A Plateau.
Listen to a brand new episode of the latest episode of our podcast via your favourite podcast app, including: Soundcloud Apple Stitcher Spotify This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Tom Fowler, and they discuss: bring your dog
Friday May 19 – Thursday May 25!
-Plan 75- Ottawa Premiere! Cannes Film Festival: Golden Camera Award winner! -Beau Is Afraid- 4/4 Stars! (The Aisle Seat) -Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind- “a companionable and highly entertaining documentary” (Variety) -Renfield- 5 Stars! (The Mary Sue) -The Canvasser- Local Film Premiere! -The
Mayfair Theatre Podcast 427: Did You Hear That Kaiju?
Listen to a brand new episode of the latest episode of our podcast via your favourite podcast app, including: Soundcloud Apple Stitcher Spotify This week, Eric and Josh discuss: new neighbours, community support, multiplex new release exclusivity, Mandy, Rifftrax,
Friday May 12 – Thursday May 18!
-Mafia Mamma- “a funny twist on the mob movie that keeps you laughing throughout…such a fun movie to watch” (The Mary Sue) “a consistently compelling comedic experience bolstered by one of the industry’s best talents.” (Battle Royale With Cheese) -Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie- Ottawa Premiere! “uplifting,