Movies
Juste la fin du monde (It’s Only The End of the World)
IN FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES After a twelve-year absence, a playwright returns to his hometown planning on announcing his upcoming death to his family. As resentment soon rewrites the course of the afternoon, fits and feuds unfold, fuelled by loneliness and doubt, while all attempts at empathy are sabotaged by people’s
The Greasy Strangler
Ottawa Premiere starts October 8th! The Los Angeles-set tale follows Ronnie, a man who runs a Disco Walking tour along with his browbeaten son, Brayden. When a sexy, alluring woman comes to take the tour, it begins a competition between father and son for her attentions. It also signals the
Indignation
In 1951, Marcus, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small Ohio college, where he struggles with sexual repression and cultural disaffection, amid the ongoing Korean War.
First Girl I Loved
Ottawa Premiere on Saturday October 1st! Seventeen-year-old Anne just fell in love with Sasha, the most popular girl at her LA public high school. But when Anne tells her best friend Clifton – who has always harbored a secret crush – he does his best to get in the way.
Demon
Ottawa Premiere on Friday September 30th! A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk. Austin Fantastic Fest – Best Feature award winner!
Mia Madre
Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother. From 6 time Cannes, 2 time Golden Globe, & 2 time Venice Film Fest award winning filmmaker Nanni Moretti Cannes: Prize of the Ecumenical Jury winner,
Equity
Starring double Emmy award winner Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad). Sundance: Grand Jury Prize nominee! When Senior investment banker Naomi Bishop (Anna Gunn) is passed over for a promotion at her firm, she fights for the opportunity to take a start-up public, hoping this promising IPO will secure her a
Inside Peace
One-Time Free Screening of Inside Peace, the Movie. Focused on several hardened offenders doing time at Dominguez State Jail, Inside Peace offers a rare look, not only inside the correctional facility, but inside the hearts and minds of the men featured. At the core of the film is the Peace Class the men
Smash Cut
IN MEMORY OF DIRECTOR HERSCHELL GORDON LEWIS Director Able Whitmans (David Hess) films are panned by critics and audiences alike until he starts killing people and using their body parts as props in his new flick. A horror comedy (shot entirely in Ottawa) that pays tribute to films of
Kubo and the Two Strings
Kubo and the Two Strings is an epic action-adventure from acclaimed animation studio LAIKA. Clever, kindhearted Kubo (voiced by Art Parkinson of Game of Thrones) ekes out a humble living, telling stories to the people of his seaside town including Hosato (George Takei), Hashi (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa) and Kameyo (Academy Award