Movies
Nadia, Butterfly
Ottawa Premiere the Week of October 9th! Nadia, an Olympic swimmer in her twenties, faces the challenges of her imminent retirement. French with English subtitles. From the Slamdance Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize nominated, and Vancouver Film Critics Circle: Best Screenplay for a Canadian Film award winning writer /
NAC Northern Scene presents: The Grub Stake Revisited
ONE NIGHT ONLY Take a pioneering silent film about a feisty girl seeking love and fortune in the Klondike, write a new script compiled from the works of Shakespeare, add a new musical score performed live and you have the hilarious film event that was the smash of the Vancouver
NAC Northern Scene presents: Tanya Tagaq: Nanook of the North
ONE NIGHT ONLY Captivating and artistically ingenious, Tanya Tagaq uses her voice and musical talents to create a mesmerizing, original soundscape, performing live with a screening of the iconic silent film Nanook of the North. Presented by NAC Northern Scene and TIFF Bell Lightbox as part of its film retrospective First Peoples Cinema: 1500 Nations,
Mysterious Island
HARRYHAUSEN IN THE HOUSE Well, of course its mysterious its guarded by giant crabs! Whos going to brave those (not to mention the giant bees, birds and other monsters brought stunning life by stop-motion maestro Ray Harryhausen) to tell people about it?
My Week With Marilyn
NOMINATED FOR 2 OSCARS, INCLUDING BEST LEAD ACTRESS When Sir Laurence Olivier made The Prince and the Showgirl in 1965, he fully expected to have an affair with his co-star, Marilyn Munroe. Instead, she took a liking to production assistant Colin Clark (for seven days, at least). The luminous Michelle
My Salinger Year
Ottawa Premiere the Week of Friday March 5th! Advance tickets for My Salinger Year now available from Events.com! A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger. From the Genie, TIFF, and RiverRun International Film Festival award winning writer/director
My Penguin Friend
My Penguin Friend – Screening on August 23 – 29! Advance tickets now available for My Penguin Friend! Inspired by a true story; an enchanting adventure about a lost penguin rescued from an oil spill, who transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They soon become unlikely friends, so
My Old Ass
My Old Ass – Ottawa Premiere screenings on November 25, 26, 28! Advance tickets now available for My Old Ass! A mushroom trip brings free-spirited Elliott face-to-face with her 39-year-old self. But when Elliott’s “old ass” delivers warnings to her younger self, Elliott realizes she has to rethink everything
My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro – Screening on September 14, 15! Advance tickets now available for My Neighbor Totoro! When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby. Dubbed version on Sunday at 3:45pm, Subtitled version
My Name is Eftyhia – Greek International Film Festival, Tour of Canada
My Name is Eftyhia – Greek International Film Festival, Tour of Canada – Sunday October 1 at 2:30pm! Advance tickets and more information can be found at the Greek International Film Festival, Tour Of Ottawa website! The story of songwriter Eftyhia Papagiannopoulou, (1893-1972) who escaped the burning of Smyrna