Let Sleeping Corpses Lie

This film — also known as The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue and Don’t Open the Window! — was originally commissioned as a colour rip-off of Night of the Living Dead. But in the hands of Spanish auteur Jorge Grau, it became one of the best-looking and most entertaining

Les Misérables

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel set in 19th-century France, in which a paroled prisoner named Jean Valjean seeks redemption.

Les Misérables

Starts the Week of February 14th! Oscar nominee: Best International Feature Film! A cop from the provinces moves to Paris to join the Anti-Crime Brigade of Montfermeil, discovering an underworld where the tensions between the different groups mark the rhythm. French with English subtitles. Cannes: Jury Prize award winner, Golden

Les Femmes du 6e étage (The Women on the 6th Floor)

In 1960s Paris, a bourgeois couple’s life is turned upside-down by their Spanish maid, who lives — you guessed it! — on the 6th floor of their building in this “genial fantasy” (Austin Chronicle) about finding friendship and fulfillment where you least expect it. English subtitles

Lemon Tree

PRESENTED BY INDEPENDENT JEWISH VOICES Neighbourly relations turn sour as a Palestinian woman disputes her property line with the man next door — who happens to be the Israeli defense minister. If that sounds like it might be a metaphor for something, you might be right. But it’s a “beautifully

Lemmy

OTTAWA PREMIERE What do you want from a rock doc? Sex? Drugs? Rock ‘n’ roll? In the case of Motörhead front man Lemmy Kilmister, “there’s enough of a surplus of all three to power multiple documentaries.” (NPR) (Plus, enöugh umlauts tö chöke a Germanic hörse!)

Legong: Dance of the Virgins (LIVE MUSIC)

SILENTS IS GOLDEN THE QUIET EARTH: INTERNATIONAL SILENT FILM SPOTLIGHT Shot on location in Bali, this tale of a young woman who falls in love with a musician (who has designs on her half-sister) was the last film made using the two-strip Technicolor process. We add more colour with a

LEGO Batman Movie, The

There are big changes brewing in Gotham, but if Batman (Will Arnett) wants to save the city from the Joker’s (Zach Galifianakis) hostile takeover, he may have to drop the lone vigilante thing, try to work with others and maybe, just maybe, learn to lighten up. Maybe his superhero sidekick

Legends of Ska

OTTAWA PREMIERE | AUGUST 5 & 6 | DIRECTOR BRAD KLEIN IN ATTENDANCE Travel on a tropical journey from the birth of Jamaica’s music to the end of the island’s innocence. Without Ska, there is no Reggae.

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole