Movies
When Mother’s Away (Khi Mẹ Vắng Nhà)
A documentary about the Vietnamese blogger sentenced in 2017 to ten years in jail after publicizing the environmental devastation caused by a toxic leak from a steel plant. The documentary is described as exploring “the themes of family and motherhood in a changing Vietnam” and actually concerns the relationship of Nguyen
The Last Movie
4K Restoration of the 1971 Classic – Ottawa Premiere on September 7th! Cannes winner and Oscar nominee Dennis Hopper’s radical, much-mythologized lost masterpiece, widely unseen for almost 50 years! Venice Film Fest winner: Best Film! There is a time to die and a time not to. A film shoot
Murder in High Heels
Mike has a loyal, loving wife and a decent job as the bartender of a burlesque nightclub. His life is turned upside down when the boss’ girl, Ivy, uses her seductive wiles on him and he ends up wrapped up in murder! Murder in High Heels is a film noir
Generation Wealth
Ottawa Premiere on August 17th! A documentary that investigates the pathologies that have created the richest society the world has ever seen. Berlin International Film Fest, Sarasota Film Fest, and SXSW nominee! “a poignant, insightful and worrying dispatch of the state of things today.” (The Big Issue) “is all the
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
Ottawa Premiere documentary, screening the week of October 12th! Drawn from a never-before-seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, this is an intimate portrait of the Sri Lankan artist and musician who continues to shatter conventions. Sundance: World Cinema / Documentary Special Jury Prize winner! “excellent…fantastic and kinetic…Loveridge’s documentary makes
Ocean’s Eight
Five years, eight months, 12 days and counting — that’s how long Debbie Ocean has been devising the biggest heist of her life. She knows what it’s going to take — a team of the best people in the field, starting with her partner-in-crime Lou Miller. Together, they recruit a
