Mexico Barbaro

OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS DECEMBER 4 Eight Mexican directors have united to create a film anthology featuring the most brutally terrifying Mexican traditions and legends, brought to vividly shocking life. MÉXICO BARBARO presents haunting stories that have been woven into the fabric of a nation’s culture, some passed down through

Messiah of Evil

Messiah Of Evil – November 12, 15! Advance tickets now available for Messiah Of Evil! After receiving a string of unsettling letters from her father, Arletty arrives in a sleepy California coastal town called Point Dune. Dad is nowhere to be seen. Instead, Arletty finds a town full of

Messenger, The (2015)

APRIL 25 & 27 WINNER Best Conservation Documentary, Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival TOP 10 Audience Favourite HOT DOCS 2015 SPECIAL MENTION Best Documentary Cinema Ambiente, Italy Nomination BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY in a documentary Canadian Screen Awards WINNER Special Jury Award Visions/Voices film festival, Florida THE MESSENGER

Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1

Part two of Mesrine’s story begins with his death, then flashes back to the crimes, arrests, trials, escapes that led up to him being shot by France’s notorious anti-gang unit. “Mesrine certainly deserves a place among memorable French gangster films.” (Globe and Mail) Think Kill Bill and see these back

Mesrine: Killer Instinct

This is part one of the true-crime odyssey of Jacques Mesrine, the legendary gangster infamous for his bravado, daring prison escapes, numerous epic robberies, kidnappings and murders during a criminal career that spanned decades and continents. How far can killer instinct take you? To at least one sequel (see below).

Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence

R.I.P. DAVID BOWIE (1947-2016) In this captivating, skewed World War II drama from Nagisa Oshima, David Bowie regally embodies Celliers, a British officer interned by the Japanese as aPOW. Rock star Ryuichi Sakamoto (who also composed this film’s hypnotic score) plays the camp commander, obsessed with the mysterious blond major,

Mercy’s Blessing

Mercy’s Blessing – Sunday November 11th at 4:00pm Followed by a Q&A with the director, May Taherzadeh ‘Mercy’s Blessing’ is an award-winning short film of 30 mins written and directed by May Taherzadeh. It’s a story about a brother and sister set in an African village. A story about

Merchants of Doubt

Inspired by the acclaimed book by Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway, Merchants of Doubt takes audiences on a satirically comedic, yet illuminating ride into the heart of conjuring American spin. Filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the curtain on a secretive group of highly charismatic, silver-tongued pundits-for-hire who present themselves in

Menteur

Simon is a compulsive liar. His family and colleagues organize an intervention, but it turns into a confrontation, and Simon denies everything. The next day, he wakes up in a reality where all his lies are proven facts. From CanadianScreen Awards, Montreal World Film Festival, and Vancouver International Film Festival

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