Life Songs is a feature documentary examining the loss of sacred community and the rise of individualism as it directly relates to the creation and consumption of song in our culture. We are culture far removed from it’s own song, having forgotten how to use our voices to tell our
Life Songs is a feature documentary examining the loss of sacred community and the rise of individualism as it directly relates to the creation and consumption of song in our culture. We are culture far removed from it’s own song, having forgotten how to use our voices to tell our
FILMMAKERS IN ATTENDANCE Tracking the daily lives of members of the Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek (Gull Bay First Nation), this documentary challenges the stereotypes and shows what life on a Canadian First Nations reserve is really like. Doors open at 6:00 | Show starts at 6:30 | Screening followed by a
WINNER OF FOUR OSCARS, INCLUDING BEST DIRECTOR Catching a seemingly-unfilmable tiger by the tail, Oscar-winning director Ang Lee transforms Yann Martels bestselling novel into a miraculous achievement of storytelling and a landmark of visual mastery. It is also a moving spiritual achievement. (Roger Ebert)
Embarrassing Humans presents a 40th Anniversary ‘I Can’t Believe You Haven’t Seen’ screening of Monty Python’s Life of Brian! Kick off your Easter Long Weekend with the SECOND greatest story ever told, Monty Python’s Life of Brian! How many times have you brought up a movie you consider to be
OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS JULY 11 The first time we hear Roger Ebert talk in Life Itself, a deeply enthralling documentary about the late film critic who changed film criticism, hes giving a speech (which he did quite often sometimes, I can testify, when he was just standing in
In revisiting his darkly comic Happiness, Todd Solondz may have made his best film yet. (Variety) So, yes, its a sequel. But it stand on its own: thanks to the superb performances and Solondzs sincere effort to grapple with the meaning of forgiveness, theres a surprisingly tender side to even
PRESENTED BY THE JAMAICAN SELF HELP OTTAWA COMMITTEE FUNDRAISER FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS IN KINGSTONS INNER CITY Looking at the destructive effect of International Monetary Fund policies on the Jamaican economy, Blacks doc adopts the alluringly soothing tone of a subversive tour guide [and] informs potential tourists of the things that
Life & Life – Ottawa Premiere on December 16, 17, 20, 21! Advance tickets now available for Life & Life! After serving 35 years in prison for murder, musician Reggie Austin faces an uncertain future back on the streets as he tries to rebuild a life, reconnect with his
Astronauts (Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, Ryan Reynolds) aboard the International Space Station are on the cutting edge of one of the most important discoveries in human history: the first evidence of extraterrestrial life on Mars. As members of the crew conduct their research, the rapidly evolving life-form proves far more