Category: Film history
Friday August 19th – Thursday August 25th!
An exciting week, with three Ottawa Premieres, a pair of popular movies making a return, and The Room’s late late show monthly marathon run continues! Hunt For The Wilderpeople – Encore Presentation and Ottawa Premiere! The award winning, adventure comedy from the director of What We Do In The Shadows
Friday August 19 – Thursday August 25!
-Marcel The Shell With Shoes On- 98% All Critics / 100% Top Critics Certified Fresh! “Poignant, profound, and utterly heartwarming, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is animated entertainment with real heart.” (Rotten Tomatoes) -I Love My Dad- Ottawa Premiere! SXSW Film Festival: Grand Jury Award, Audience Award winner!
Friday August 18th – Thursday August 24th!
The Big Sick – 3rd Week! Kumail, in the middle of becoming a stand-up, meets Emily. An illness sets in forcing her to be put into a coma. He must navigate being a comedian, her illness, and his family’s desire to let them fix him up with a spouse, while
Friday August 18 – Thursday August 24!
-Past Lives- 4th Week! 5 Stars! “Past Lives isn’t just a great film. It may be a perfect one…Emotionally engaging from the start, bolstered by brilliant performances…I absolutely loved it.” (Arizona Republic) -Shortcomings- Sundance: Grand Jury Prize nominee! 3.5/4 Stars! “hilarious and insightful…this is a triumphant first feature…It’s fresh and
Friday August 17th – Thursday August 23rd!
– Winona Ryder Fest continues with Bram Stoker’s Dracula – the 108th Consecutive Month of The Room + a bunch of documentaries: – Won’t You Be My Neighbour? is Held Over for a 6th Week – Three Identical Strangers is Held Over for a 4th Week
Friday August 16th – Thursday August 22nd!
-Marianne & Leonard: Words Of Love- Held Over for a 2nd Week! From BAFTA, Sundance, Nantucket Film Fest, & Tribeca award winning director Nick Broomfield! -Vita & Virginia- Starring Empire Awards winner Gemma Arterton, Cannes award winner Elizabeth Debicki, & 2x Berlin Int Film Fest award winner Isabella Rossellini! -Maiden-
Friday August 16 – Thursday August 22!
-Widow Clicquot- 4/4 Stars! (What She Said) -Close To You- “brilliant” (Daily Beast) -Caligula: The Ultimate Cut- 5 Stars! (Morbidly Beautiful) -Sabrina- 5 Stars! (Radio Times) -The Terminator- 5 Stars! (Time Out) -The Room- Screening 175! -Saturday Night Sinema- Free for Members / Members Only! Plus, special screenings of: -Capital
Friday August 14th – Thursday August 20th!
Irrational Man – Woody Allen’s latest screenplay / directorial effort, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Parker Posey, & Jamie Blackley Testament Of Youth – “Vera Brittain’s extraordinary life during WWI is explored in this magnificent period drama” (London Film Fest) Eden – Ottawa Premiere! “Remember the name: Mia Hansen-Love is
Friday August 14th – Thursday August 20th!
Arab Blues – Stockholm Film Fest: Best Film nominee! Valladolid Int Film Fest: Best Film nominee! Palm Springs Int Film Fest: New Voices/New Visions Grand Jury Prize nominee! Brotherhood – Ottawa Premiere! Sam Ashe Arnold – one of the stars of Brotherhood – and director Richard Bell will be in
Friday August 13th – Thursday August 19th!
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain – From producer/director Morgan Neville, Oscar winner for 20 Feet From Stardom, & Gotham Awards winner for Won’t You Be My Neighbor! 5 Star! “gripping, emotional and therapeutic” (SF Chronicle) Nine Days – Ottawa Premiere! Sundance: Screenwriting award winner, Grand Jury Prize nominee! 5