Movies
Persian Lessons
Persian Lessons – Screening on July 7, 10, 11, 13! Advance tickets now available for Persian Lessons! A young Jewish man in a concentration camp has his life saved when executioners realize he owns a Persian book. Brought before a camp officer who wants to learn Farsi, Gilles agrees
Permission
Ottawa Premiere on February 9th! A woman on the brink of a marriage proposal is told by a friend that she should date other men before spending the rest of her life with her boyfriend. Starring BAFTA award winner Rebecca Hall, Screen Actors Guild award winner Dan Stevens, Gina Gershon,
Perfect Days
Perfect Days – Screening on March 8, 9, 11-18, 20, 21! Advance tickets now available for the 2nd week of Perfect Days! Academy Awards: Best International Feature Film nominee! Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music
Perfect Day, A
Its just another day on the job for a band of badass war zone rescue workers as they defy death and confront wars absurdities. The setting is 1995, somewhere in the Balkans. Over the course of 24 breathless hours, Mambrú (Benicio del Toro), leads his team of humanitariansincluding hard-bitten, wisecracking
Perfect
Perfect follows Canadas national synchronized swimming team as they strive to qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Shot over the course of a year, and benefitting from an exclusive access to the team, it reveals a world of extraordinary sacrifice and determination. The director will introduce the movie and
Percy
Advance tickets for Percy are now available via events.com! Ottawa Premiere the Week of November 27th! A Canadian farmer takes on a giant corporation after their GMOs interfere with his crops. Starring Oscar winner Christopher Walken, Golden Globe nominee Christina Ricci, and 3x Golden Globe nominee Zach Braff! “powerful
People vs. George Lucas, The
OTTAWA PREMIERE Documentary? Not quite. This investigation into how Lucas second trilogy of Star Wars films, along with his endless tweaking of the original trilogy, has alienated legions of fans is more of an open-sourced rant, spiked with enlightening interviews with, among others, Francis Ford Coppola and Ahmed (Jar Jar
People of a Feather
OTTAWA PREMIERE | VIFF 2011 AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER Biologist Joel Heath spent seven harsh winters in Hudson Bays remote Belcher Islands documenting the effects of Québec hydroelectric dams on the Arctic environment, wildlife and the native Sanikiluaq people, and the result is a near mystical mix of time-lapse Arctic landscapes,
Peninsula
Peninsula takes place four years after the zombie outbreak in Train to Busan, on the devastated Korean peninsula. A former soldier who managed to escape overseas is given a mission to go back and unexpectedly meets survivors. Korean, Cantonese with English subtitles. From the Fantasia, Toronto After Dark, Fantasporto,
Penguins of Madagascar
Super spy teams aren’t born…they’re hatched. Discover the secrets of the greatest and most hilarious covert birds in the global espionage biz: Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private. These elitists of the elite are joining forces with a chic undercover organization, The North Wind. Led by handsome and husky Agent Classified