Movies
Prophet, A
Grand Jury Prize, Cannes 2009 | OSCAR NOMINEE BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM Did the Cannes jury and the Academy get it right? Why not see this tough, absorbingly intricate account of a young French-Arab thug’s improbable education behind bars (Variety) and decide for yourself?
Promised Land
Co-stars Matt Damon and John Krasinski also co-wrote this drama that drills deep into the economic benefits and environmental consequences of natural gas fracking to tell the story of a moral conflict in which there are no true villains or heroes a true reflection of the way the
Promise, The
Brilliant medical student Michael (Oscar Isaac) meets beautiful dance instructor Ana (Charlotte Le Bon) in late 1914. Their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana’s boyfriend (Christian Bale), an American photojournalist who’s dedicated to exposing the truth. As the Ottoman Empire
Prometheus
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a thrilling journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
Project Wild Thing
Fundraiser for Hopewell PS Yard http://projectwildthing.com Admission: $12 adults, $6 kids Project Wild Thing is a film led movement to get more kids (and their folks!) outside and reconnecting with nature. The film is an ambitious, feature-length documentary that takes a funny and revealing look at a complex
Project Nim
Taken from his mother days after birth, raised by a succession of human hosts and taught sign language, chimpanzee Nims life was one long experiment. In exploring Nims life, this film from the Oscar-winning team behind Man on Wire becomes an endlessly fascinating, moving documentary [that] shows the
Project Ithaca
Ottawa Premiere on Thursday June 20th – One Night Only! A group of strangers awaken aboard an alien spacecraft. Divided they will die. Together, they can find a way home. From Screamfest award winner, and 2x Leo Awards nominated director Nicholas Humphries!
Project Cold Days – Surviving the Canadian Winter Without a Home
Join the CU Greens for a special one day only pre-screening of Ottawa filmmaker Stephen R. Coleman’s feature documentary: Project Cold Days – Surviving the Canadian Winter Without a Home. Followed by a Q&A with the director and members of the cast ALL ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING WINTER
Program, The
OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS MARCH 18 “This is a superbly cast and performed picture each tiny bit-player has personality though obviously the tour-de-force of the Tour de France tragedy is Foster, who is mesmeric, frighteningly committed and uncannily like Armstrong. To the point that its hard to see,
PROGRAM CHANGE: Peacock King
Our screening of A Kid From Tibet has been unavoidably delayed. In its place, the Drunken Masters Dojo presents Yuen Biao in a kung fu fantasy directed by the man responsible for The Story of Ricky. (Remember that film? Or are you still trying to forget?) Biao plays a Tibetan monk