-The Outrun- 5 Stars! (The Arts Desk) -Emilia Pérez- Ottawa Premiere! 5 Stars! (Total Film) -Alien: Romulus- 5 Stars! (NME) -Megalopolis- Interactive Edition Ottawa Premiere! 5 Stars! (Film Authority) -Saturday Night Sinema- Free for Members/Members Only Midnight Screening! -Dr. Who And The Daleks- “great escapist fun” (Digital Spy)
Screening this week – The Rider, The Young Karl Marx is Held Over for a 2nd Week, the Ottawa Premiere of Backstabbing for Beginners, the Kubrick Film Fest concludes with Full Metal Jacket, another free for members / members only presentation of Saturday Night Sinema, plus special single screenings of
Friday May 8th – Thursday May 14th! The Wrecking Crew Boychoir The Riot Club Oru Vandakkan Selfie plus, the Ottawa Premiere of Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island Of Dr. Moreau …we’re hosting a collection of Heritage Minutes as well, but that is all
A Hologram For The King – Based on the acclaimed Dave Eggers novel. From director / screenwriter Tom Twyker (Run Lola Run), starring Tom Hanks. Miles Ahead – Feature directorial debut of Golden Globe winning and Oscar nominated actor Don Cheadle, who also stars as Miles Davis. Little Prince –
-Hit The Road- London Film Festival: Best Film award winner! 5 Stars! “It’s an intimate, frequently funny, poignant and deeply moving piece of work.” (CineVue) 4/4 Stars! “masterful…unforgettable…unique” (RogerEbert.com) -All My Puny Sorrows- Directors Guild Of Canada: Best Picture Editing, Sound Editing award winner, Best Feature Film nominee!
Maudie – 3rd Week! Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working as his housekeeper. Starring Oscar nominees Sally Hawkins and Ethan Hawke! Atlantic Film Fest: Best Feature and Screenwriting winner! Their Finest – In 1940, a married woman and a screenwriter develop a growing
-River- Florida Film Festival: Audience Award winner! 5 Stars! “It is natural history, it is social commentary and it is poetry…an exhilarating piece of camerawork.” (The Canberra Times) “a breathtaking and powerful documentary” (Backseat Mafia) -Sick Of Myself- Ottawa Premiere! Cannes: Un Certain Regard Award nominee!
New this week: You Were Never Really Here, C’est La Vie!, and the Ottawa Premiere of Lowlife. Plus, 2nd Weeks for Hochelaga: Land Of Souls, and Finding Your Feet Our month long Stanley Kubrick Film Fest kicks off with Dr Strangelove, plus special presentations of I Am Rohingya: A Genocide
Hotel Mumbai – Adelaide Film Fest: Audience Award winner! Everybody Knows – Cannes Film Fest: Palme d’Or nominee! Fotogramas de Plata: Best Movie Actress award winner! Rafiki – NewFest: New York’s LGBT Film Fest: Audience Award winner! Her Smell – Ottawa Premiere! TIFF: Platform Prize nominee! AFI Fest: Audience
-The Grizzlies- Directors Guild of Canada: Outstanding Directorial Achievement award winner! -Diane- Tribeca Film Fest: Best Narrative Feature, Screenplay, and Cinematography award winner! -Amazing Grace- Held Over for a 3rd Week! Image Awards: Outstanding Documentary award winner! -Shadow- Golden Horse Film Fest: Best Director, FX, Art Direction, and Makeup /