Category: Film news
Friday January 5 – Thursday January 11!
-A Haunting In Venice 2nd Week: -Eileen -Dream Scenario John Cassavetes Film Fest: -Opening Night Greg Sestero in Attendance: -Miracle Valley- Ottawa Premiere! -Big Shark- Canadian Premiere! -The Room- Jan 5, 6, live commentary Jan 7
Friday January 4th – Thursday January 10th!
Ben Is Back – 19 year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns home to his family’s suburban home on Christmas Eve morning. New truths are revealed, and a mother’s undying love for her son is tested as she does everything in her power to keep him safe. TIFF: People’s Choice Award nominee!
Friday January 31st – Thursday February 6th!
-Parasite- Held Over for an 11th Week! Nominated for 6 Oscars: Best Motion Picture, International Film, Directing, Original Screenplay, Production Design, and Film Editing! -Bombshell- Nominated for 3 Oscars: Actress in a Leading Role (Charlize Theron), Actress in a Supporting Role (Margot Robbie), and Makeup / Hairstyling! -Dark Waters- From
Friday January 30th – Thursday February 5th!
Birdman, Mr. Turner, Killers, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show! Plus, SAW Video’s annual screening: Resolution 2015!
Friday January 2nd – Thursday January 8th!
Family Matinees – The Boxtrolls, Alexander & The Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day, and another 3 hour marathon round of the Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party! Foxcatcher – the highly acclaimed, award winning, Golden Globe nominated and sure to be Oscar nominated drama. Starring Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo
Friday January 29th – Thursday February 4th!
Ottawa Premieres! Fractured Land – Award winning Canadian documentary about a young Aboriginal leader confronting fracking practices. Roar – The legendary 1981 adventure film, unearthed by Drafthouse Films! Remember…no animals were harmed, but 70 foolhardy humans were. Oscar Nominees! Carol – Actress: Cate Blanchett, Supporting Actress: Rooney
Friday January 27th – Thursday February 2nd!
Jackie – Ottawa Premiere! After her husband’s assassination, Jackie Kennedy’s world is shattered. Reeling with grief, she must confront the unimaginable: consoling their children, vacating her home, and planning her husband’s funeral. Jackie quickly realizes that the next seven days will determine how history will define her husband’s legacy –
Friday January 27 – Thursday February 2!
New York Cat Film Fest – An exploration through film of the fascinating felines who share our lives, creating a shared audience experience that inspires, educates and entertains. A portion of every ticket donated to Ottawa Stray Cat Rescue! New York Dog Film Fest – Celebrating the bond between dogs
Friday January 26th – Thursday February 1st!
A quartet of Oscar nominees are Held Over: Lady Bird, Call Me By Your Name, The Disaster Artist, and All The Money In The World! If you are a loyal and frequent Mayfair movie goer who has seen those already, don’t fret, we also have a pair of Ottawa Premieres:
Friday January 26 – Thursday February 1!
-Monster- Grade A! (Edge Media-The Iron Claw- 5 Stars! (Cinematic Reel) -Godzilla Minus One- 5 Stars! (Film Stories) -Enter The Drag Dragon- 1st Anniversary! -Love Streams- 5 Stars! (NY Times) -Cry-Baby- 5 Stars! (Time Out) -The Rocky Horror Picture Show- Hosted by the Absent Friends