Category: Directors
Friday September 23rd – Thursday September 29th!
The Music Of Strangers – Ottawa Premiere! Held Over for a 3rd Week! A new documentary from the Oscar winning director of 20 Feet From Stardom! Cellist Yo-Yo Ma & other international artists of The Silk Road Project discuss philosophies on music & culture. Hell Or High Water – Held
Friday September 23 – Thursday September 29!
-Three Thousand Years Of Longing- 4/4 Stars! “a timeless spectacle of human understanding that’s one of the best of its kind I’ve seen in years, maybe even decades, maybe ever.” (Movie Freak) -Elvis- 5 Stars! “With electrifying performances from Austin Butler as Elvis and Tom Hanks as Colonel Parker, Baz
Friday September 22nd – Thursday September 28th!
The Women’s Balcony – An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power. Hebrew with English subtitles. An Inconvenient Sequel – A riveting Inconvenient Truth follow-up shows how close
Friday September 22 – Thursday September 28!
-Love Life- “It is a rich, varied meal of a film.” (The Guardian) “Kōji Fukada hits new highs with a terrific melodrama” (IndieWire) “a beguiling, beautifully paced portrait of a family” (BFI) -Reptile- Ottawa Premiere! “a suspenseful, clever, and visually stunning piece of work…a flawless film. It’s hard
Friday September 21st – Thursday September 28th!
Eighth Grade – The Sundance London, & San Francisco International Film Fest Audience Award winner, is Held Over for a 4th Week! The Children Act – From BAFTA winning director Richard Eyre, starring 2x Oscar winner Emma Thompson, and 2x Golden Globes winner Stanley Tucci! Mama Mia! Here We Go
Friday September 20th – Thursday September 26th!
Brittany Runs A Marathon – Held Over for a 2nd Week for one more screening! Sundance: Audience Award winner, and Grand Jury Prize nominee! Blinded By The Light – “A must see beacon of joy…hit me like a ton of bricks and I love this movie so very much” (Uproxx)
Friday September 20 – Thursday September 26!
Ottawa Premieres: -Coup! -Will & Harper -The Room- Screening 176! 40th Anniversary: -Purple Rain -Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo 10th Anniversary: -Whiplash -Saturday & Sunday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party -The Trail Running Film Festival
Friday September 2 – Thursday September 8!
The Duke- 5 Stars! “a new feelgood classic…a delight. At its heart is a towering, defining performance from Jim Broadbent and an unforgettably surprising role for Helen Mirren.” (The Arts Desk) Where The Crawdads Sing- 3.5/4 Stars! “A strong, satisfying film…a genuinely compelling story” (Observer) 4.5/5 Stars! “The young,
Friday September 1st – Thursday September 7th!
Detroit – Amidst the chaos of the Detroit Rebellion, with the city under curfew and as the Michigan National Guard patrolled the streets, three young African American men were murdered at the Algiers Motel. From the Oscar winning director of Near Dark, The Hurt Locker, and Zero Dark Thirty! The
Friday September 18th – Thursday September 24th!
Ottawa Premiere of The Look Of Silence: 97% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes! Venice Film Fest – 5 awards, including Grand Special Jury Prize SXSW – Audience Award winner Ottawa Premiere of The Editor: From the team behind such modern Canadian cult favourites as Manborg and