*Also see the Ottawa Premiere of DEPALMA, a documentary about Scarface director Brian DePalma, screening July 15, 20 & 21! De Palmas re-imagining of Howard Hawks gangster classic film transplants the action to Miami, swaps booze for blow and perhaps most importantly, gives the protagonist a little friend.
Theatrical premier screening of the Action/Political thriller The ScareCrow Club Tickets: $10.00
Scarecrow – Gene Hackman Tribute Film Festival – Screening the week of March 24, 26! Advance tickets now available for Scarecrow! An ex-con drifter with a penchant for brawling is amused by a homeless ex-sailor, so they partner up as they head east together. Cannes Film Festival: Palme d’Or,
Scarborough – Screening April 16, 17, 19, 20, 21! Advance tickets now available for Scarborough! Over the course of a school year, 3 kids in a low-income neighbourhood find community and friendship at a drop-in reading program. Canadian Screen Awards: Best Motion Picture, First Feature, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Actor
Scanners – Halloween Month screenings the week of October 20! Advance tickets now available for Scanners! A scientist trains a man with an advanced telepathic ability called “scanning” to stop a dangerous Scanner with extraordinary psychic powers from waging war against non scanners. Academy of Science-Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Celebrate the New Year with SAW Videos annual screening of new works including drama, comedy, animation, documentary and experimental films by its members! Filmmakers in attendance | $5
Resolution 2015 Thursday February 5th 2015, Doors: 6pm / Screening: 6:30pm Mayfair Theatre, 1074 Bank Street, Ottawa Admission $5 SAW Videos members are a vital part of Ottawa/Gatineaus media arts community and the driving force of our centre. Join us at the Mayfair Theatre
This is the premiere screening of SAW Videos national media art commissioning project, Public Domain, which brings seven artists from across Canada to Ottawa to create contemporary video works drawn from the traces of the past. Launched in June 2009, Public Domain is the first commissioning project of this scope
Even though Spielberg won his second directing Oscar for Saving Private Ryan, which is now widely considered one of the masterpieces of WWII cinema, 1998s Best Picture Oscar went to Shakespeare in Love which is not coming to the Mayfair anytime soon.
NOMINATED FOR BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC OSCAR The story of how Mary Poppins authoress P.L. Travers (Emma Thompson) reluctantly worked with Walt Disney (Tom Hanks) to bring her classic story to the big screen. “ unexpectedly powerful a surprising discovery” (Passionate Moviegoer)