Category: Film news
Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012)
Oscar winning actor Ernest Borgnine passed away today at the age of 95. The Mayfair salutes one of cinema’s warmest and most likable character actors, who had over 200 film and TV credits to his name. He even shot a film here in Ottawa back in 2000 called
Do you like old movies? So does Martin Scorsese
“Movies are the memories of our lifetime. We need to keep them alive.” That’s part of what Martin Scorsese had to say in his speech at the Golden Globes about the importance of preserving old. You can hear and see the rest of what he had to say here:
December 30th – January 5th!
Storks – Storks now deliver packages for an internet retail giant. The top delivery stork lands in hot water when the Baby Factory somehow produces an adorable but unauthorized girl. The race is on to deliver this bundle of trouble before the boss finds out. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar
Crispin Hellion Glover Returns!
“[Being called] eccentric doesn’t bother me, ‘eccentric’ being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn’t follow the lines — that’s okay.” – Crispin Hellion Glover The great Crispin Glover makes his return to the Mayfair for a pair of live performances and film presentations
CPAWS presents On the Line
Join us for a special screening on May 14 at 7:00pm of the documentary On The Line. For more information, click over to the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society website. ———————————- The Northern Gateway Pipeline Project is a proposal by Calgary’s Enbridge Corporation to construct a 1,170
Big Screen Oscars!
The 88th Annual Academy Awards! Hosted by Chris Rock! On the big screen! Doors open at 7:00pm for the Red Carpet Pre-Show / Awards Ceremony begins at 8:30pm. Check our schedule for the ongoing marathon of Oscar nominees that we’ll be screening! Free for Members / Members Only / Licensed
Beware the Discopath!
Discopath makes its Ottawa Premiere at the Mayfair on Saturday May 10th. We’ll have some extra special guests in attendance: Actor Ivan Freud, actress Katherine Cleland and director Renaud Gauthier. Join us for the new indie Canadian horror film that is destined to become a cult classic. Blood
Are You Here – Ottawa Premiere!
The latest addition to our upcoming Ottawa Premiere movie slate: Are You Here, written and directed by the creator of Mad Men, starring Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis and Amy Poehler, premieres on Friday September 26th! Other upcoming premieres include: The Congress on Friday September 19th Welcome To
An Evening of Films From the Autism Spectrum
An Evening of Film From the Autism Spectrum – Coinciding with the Canadian Autism Spectrum Disorder Alliance Leadership Summit, a presentation of films from camp participants! Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1EEspwB Trailer: https://vimeo.com/123037961 Buy advance tickets at: http://bit.ly/1Bp9ggj
A Solo Return For Greg Sestero!
Friday, November 7th 9:30pm – Greg Sestero Live at the Mayfair Theatre: “The Making of The Room and Live Reading” – 90 min Saturday, November 8th 9:30pm – Greg Sestero Live at the Mayfair Theatre: “The Making of The Room and Live Reading” – 90 min Tickets: $10