Category: Festivals
Friday September 6th – Thursday September 12th!
Yesterday – 2nd Week! From 2x Oscar winning director Danny Boyle, and 3x BAFTA winning writer Richard Curtis! After The Wedding – From Sundance nominated director Bart Freundlich, starring Oscar winner Julianne Moore, and 4x Oscar nominee Michelle Williams! Where’d You Go Bernadette – 2nd Week! From 5x Oscar nominated
Friday September 7th – Thursday September 13th!
-The Bookshop – Goya Awards winner: Best Film, Director, & Adapted Screenplay! -Le Brio – Cesar Awards winner: Most Promising Actress! -Sicario: Day Of The Soldado – From the Oscar nominated & Cannes award winning writer of the original Sicario! -Eighth Grade – Sundance London: Audience Favourite Award winner! Held
Friday September 8 – Thursday September 14!
-Theater Camp- 5 Stars (The Telegraph) -Golda- 5 Stars! (Movies for Grownups) -Piaffe- Calgary International Film Fest: Best International Feature award winner! -Sorcerer- 5 Stars! (Little White Lies) -Wages Of Fear- 5 Stars! (Empire) -The Room- 162nd Screening!
Friday September 9 – Thursday September 15!
-Waiting For Bojangles- Movie Score: 10/10! “mesmerizing from start to finish…you’ll get swept away in the grandeur of these characters and their amazing tale.” (Film Threat) -The Good Boss- Goya Awards: Best Film, Director, Lead Actor (Javier Bardem), Original Screenplay, Score, Editing award winner! “an excellent cast.” (Original Cin)
Fulci Halloween Aftermath!
We have many a fine Halloween offering for our scary movie fans in October – Nothing Left to Fear, Shaun of the Dead, Hell of the Living Dead, Link, You’re Next, The Exorcist, The Shining, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the Killer63 short horror film fest, and even Monsters University
Isle of Dogs – Bring your dog to the Mayfair!
Isle Of Dogs – Starts Friday May 11th, a full 7 days of screenings! For some extra fun – Bring you dog to the Sunday May 13th matinee screening at 3:30pm! In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all
July 29 – August 4!
-Peace By Chocolate- Naples International Film Festival: Best Narrative Feature award winner! 9/10 Stars! “Peace by Chocolate is a must-watch…Not one to miss” (Cultured Vultures) -Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song- “my favorite doc of the year” (The Weekend Warrior) “a great documentary” (Fantastica) “A rousing
June 20th – 26th!
June 20th – 26th! The Unknown Known, Million Dollar Arm, The Sacrament, Rio 2, The Room, and Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer! Plus two festivals showcasing local filmmaking talents: the Spring Digi60 Filmmaker’s Festival and Treepot Cliffhanger: Chapter 5!
Killer63 Returns for Year Seven!
Killer63 returns to the Mayfair right before Halloween, on Sunday October 28th. The one night only mini-film fest will again showcase short horror film offerings from local and international filmmakers. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions regarding the fest, or if you’re
Matfair Theatre Podcast 552: A Pleasant Distraction From Real Life.
Listen from your favourite podcatcher, including Soundcloud! This week, to kick off the Spooky Season, Eric and Josh are joined by comic book creator and Friend-of-Mayfair, Tom Fowler! They chat about: dogs, Ottawa sports, Garfield Minus Garfield, newspaper movie ads, Mega Force, Cool World, Rob Liefeld, Treasure of the