Movies
Concussion
GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEE – BEST ACTOR – WILL SMITH Will Smith stars in Concussion, a dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro
Danish Girl, The
NOMINATED FOR 4 OSCARS INCLUDING BEST ACTOR AND BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Carol
NOMINATED FOR 6 OSCARS INCLUDING BEST ACTRESS AND BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS A young woman in her 20s, Therese Belivet (Oscar nominee Rooney Mara) is a clerk working in a Manhattan department store and dreaming of a more fulfilling life when she meets Carol (Oscar winner Cate Blanchett), an alluring woman
Experimenter
OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS JANUARY 8 Famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram, in 1961 conducted a series of radical behavior experiments that tested ordinary humans willingness to obey authority. Starring Peter Sarsgaard and Winona Ryder.
Legend (2015)
The true story of the rise and fall of London’s most notorious gangsters, Reggie and Ronnie Kray (both played by Oscar nominee Tom Hardy), who captivated the public and once upon a time lorded over a criminal empire. An integral part of London’s East End, and the iconic Swinging Sixties.
Peanuts Movie, The
Snoopy embarks upon his greatest mission as he and his team take to the skies to pursue their arch-nemesis, while his best pal Charlie Brown begins his own epic quest back home to win the love of his life.
Brooklyn
STARTS JANUARY 1 NOMINATED FOR 3 OSCARS INCLUDING BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR! Eilis Lacey is a young Irish immigrant navigating her way through 1950s Brooklyn. Lured by the promise of America, Eilis departs Ireland and the comfort of her mother’s home for the shores of New York City. The
I Am Eleven
Australian filmmaker Genevieve Bailey travelled the world for six years talking with 11-year-olds to compose this insightful, funny and moving documentary portrait of childhood. From an orphanage in India, to a single-parent household in inner-city Melbourne, to bathing with elephants in Thailand, I AM ELEVEN explores the lives
So You Think Youre Bilingual
Test your command of French and English in a one-of-a-kind comedy show featuring stand-up in both official languages, but with a twist! Hosted by bilingual Just-For-Laughs veteran Derek Seguin, francophone comedians will be performing in English and anglophone comedians will be performing in French. This show features David
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 films hypnotic score) plays the camp commander, obsessed with the mysterious blond major,