Movies
Reality Bites
Monday August 27th & Tuesday August 28th – Winona Ryder Film Festival throughout August! A documentary filmmaker and her fellow Gen X graduates face life after college, looking for work and love in Houston. Grade A! “sly and tenderly funny…Yearning, hilarious, lost within their precocious self-awareness, these slackers have soul”
Reality
OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS AUGUST 30 From the director of Rubber! Jason, a quiet cameraman, dreams of directing his first horror movie. Bob Marshal, a wealthy producer, accepts to finance his movie on one condition: Jason has 48 hours to find the perfect scream in the history of
Real Steel
Hugh Jackman teaches a robot how to box and audiences how to be less judgmental about a movies premise.
Real Genius
Women Directors Film Fest – Retro 80s Edition! Real Genius (1985) – directed by Martha Coolidge – July 14th & 15th! Chris is the top brain who just wants to party, Mitch is the 15-year-old college wiz kid. Supposedly hard at work on a lab project with a mysterious
Raw Opium: Pain, Pleasure, Profits
FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE See how opium plays a pivotal role in the lives of people who grow, manufacture and use it and in the increasingly tense sphere of international relations. Fair warning: your assumptions about addiction and the war on drugs will be challenged. Followed by a panel discussion
Ratchet and Clank
Ratchet and Clank tells the story of two unlikely heroes as they struggle to stop a vile alien named Chairman Drek from destroying every planet in the Solana Galaxy. When the two stumble upon a dangerous weapon capable of destroying entire planets, they must join forces with a team of
Rat Film
Ottawa Premiere on November 3rd! Across walls, fences, and alleys, rats not only expose our boundaries of separation but make homes in them. “Rat Film” is a feature-length documentary that uses the rat – as well as the humans that love them, live with them, and kill them – to
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Imagine if you will, a remake of John Carpenter’s The Thing. But instead of the Antarctic, we’re in rural Finland. And instead of Kurt Russell, there’s a nine-year-old kid. And instead of a marauding, shape-changing space beast, there’s, well, Santa Claus. (Time Out London) No matter what you just imagined,