Dawson City: Frozen Time – Pieces together the collection of some 500 films from 1910s – 1920s, lost for over 50 years until being discovered buried in a swimming pool in the Yukon Territory. A gold rush story told through permafrost protected silent films, newsreels, interviews and historical photographs. The
-Past Lives- 3rd Week! 4/4 Stars! “jaw-droppingly assured first effort from writer-director Celine Song matches the hype and transcends it…a remarkable and unforgettable artistic achievement.” (Observer) -Asteroid City- 2nd Week! 4/4 Stars! “I didn’t want Asteroid City to end…The movie is witty, well-acted, and endlessly pleasurable to look at.” (The
-Leave No Trace -Held Over for a 4th Week: Won’t You Be My Neighbor? -Held Over for a 2nd Week: Three Identical Strangers -Ottawa Premiere: Poor Boy -Ottawa Premiere: Fireworks -Winona Ryder Fest / 30th Anniversary screening: Heathers
– Puzzle – from the Oscar nominated producer of Little Miss Sunshine! – Eighth Grade – Sundance: London: Audience Favourite award winner! – Trench 11 – Ottawa Premiere of 4x Toronto After Dark award winner! – Three Identical Strangers is Held Over for a 6th Week, Sundance Special Jury Prize
– Yesterday – From 2x Oscar winning director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting), and 3x BAFTA winning writer Richard Curtis (Four Weddings and a Funeral)! – Tigers Are Not Afraid – Ottawa Premiere! Toronto After Dark: Best Actress (Paola Lara), Director, Screenplay, and Editing award winner! – Where’s You Go, Bernadette –
-Thelma- 4/4 Stars! (Boston Globe) -Firebrand- “magnificent” (Moveable Feast) -Widow Clicquot- 4/4 Stars! (What She Said) -Longlegs- 5 Stars! (Time Out) -Charade- 5 Stars! (Radio Times) -O Lucky Man!- 5 Stars! (Mountain XPress) -Time Masters- “spectacular” (TV Guide) -Saturday Night Sinema- Free for Members / Members Only!
Late Night – Starring 2x Oscar winner Emma Thompson, Satellite Awards winner Mindy Kaling, 2x Oscar nominee John Lithgow, and Emmy nominee Hugh Dancy! Ask Dr. Ruth – Ottawa Premiere! Calgary Underground Film Festival: Best Documentary Feature: Audience Award winner! Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival: Audience Award nominee! Tolkien
Friday August 29th – Thursday September 4th! Obvious Child – Magic in the Moonlight – How to Train Your Dragon 2 Plus special events! – OG500 Poetry Slam – Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party Volume 3 – Saturday Night Cinema!
The Diary Of A Teenage Girl – Cinematographt award winner & Grand Jury Prize nominee at Sundance 2015! 93% All Critics / 94% Top Critics on Rotten Tomatoes! Mr. Holmes – Starring Sir Ian McKellen as Sherlock Holmes, directed by Oscar winner Bill Condon! Turbo Kid – Ottawa Premiere! Audience
Friday August 28th – Thursday September 3rd! The Great Green Wall – “An unforgettable, beautiful exploration of a modern marvel of ecological restoration, and so much more than a passive source of information, The Great Green Wall is a powerful call to take action and help reshape the world.” (VIFF)