Movies
When Jews Were Funny
OTTAWA PREMIERE | WINNER, BEST CANADIAN FEATURE, TIFF 2013 Documentarian Zweig investigates the history of Jewish comedy, from the Borsht belt of the 50s to the present, through interviews with, and stories from, Gilbert Gottfried, Howie Mandel, Marc Maron, Shelly Berman and many others. Now, would it kill you to
What’s Love Got to Do with It?
What’s Love Got To Do With It? – Screening on June 25, 26, 27! Advance tickets now available for What’s Love Got To Do With It?! In London, an award-winning film-maker documents her best friend’s journey into an assisted marriage in line with his family’s Pakistani heritage. In the
What We Do In The Shadows
WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS chronicles the adventures of four vampire roommates trying to get by in a modern world that’s not always hospitable to the undead. Clement and Waititi, creators of the HBO hit series “Flight of the Conchords,” co-wrote, co-directed, and co-star in this hilarious send-up in
What We Did On Our Holiday
Doug and Abi are taking their three children on a trip to Scotland for a big family gathering. They are in the midst of a difficult divorce, and have asked the kids to keep it a secret from their extended family. But as the inevitable feuds kick in, a completely
What Lies Below
Ottawa-based Lawrence Gunther, Canadas only blind documentary film maker, presents What Lies Below, an exploration of 10 water quality and fish health stories as told by local and indigenous fishers. Follow Lawrence and his guide dog as they travel throughout Canada to meet people who live by and from
What Is It?
DIRECTOR CRISPIN HELLION GLOVER IN ATTENDANCE! | CO-PRESENTED BY CKCU This bewildering, unnerving, surreal, blackly-comic film that tells the inner and outer struggles of a young man facing villains and demons on multiple planes does not advocate the assassination of Steven Spielberg in any way. Director Glover will be on
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
What Ever Happened To Baby Jane – 60th Anniversary / International Women’s Day screenings – March 6, 8! Advance tickets now available for What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? ! A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion. Academy Awards: Best Costume Design award
West Wind: The Vision of Tom Thomson
The Globe and Mail’s Roy MacGregor in attendance March 22! From the directors of Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould, this documentary portrait unravels many of the mysteries surrounding this brilliant, beloved artist (including his contested cause of death), and features never-before-seen Thomson paintings. As gorgeous as the