Category: Film news
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 15th – Thursday August 21st!
Friday August 15th – Thursday August 21st! Two decades of matrimonial unions are explored in the documentary 112 Weddings. The Ottawa Premiere of the exploration of the inspiration of Dog Day Afternoon in The Dog. Disney magic matinees with the Sleeping Beauty villain origin Maleficant. The highly anticipated Richard Linklater
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
Friday August 12th – Thursday August 18th!
Captain Fantastic – The Cannes Film fest award winner, starring Viggo Mortensen, Held Over for a 2nd week by popular demand! The Fits – Ottawa Premiere – The multiple award winning indie drama and film fest favourite! Highly praised by 97% All Critics and 100% Top Critics on Rotten Tomatoes!
Friday August 12 – Thursday August 18!
-Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song- Encore Screenings! “my favorite doc of the year” (The Weekend Warrior) “a great documentary” (Fantastica) “A rousing portrait of the power of expression” (RogerEbert.com) -Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris- 4/4 Stars! “the film is so delicious…my advice is suspend all