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OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS OCTOBER 10 Plot The sexual appetite of banking bigwig Devereaux (Depardieu) leads to his downfall, as he is charged with the indecent assault of a hotel maid. Review Nothing in the films graphic sexual content or ripped-from-the-headlines immediacy, however, comes close to the outrageousness of
OIFF 2014 presents American Descent (with Subsurface Flow)
2014, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Stephen Harris edited and uploaded this film. It was his message to the world. A group of teenagers are sent an unlabeled DVD from a U.S. Army base in Afghanistan containing a video of a strange woman tied to a tree and ends with a
OIFF 2014 presents In the Turn”
In The Turn follows a 10 year old transgender girl in rural Canada as she navigates the difficult and complicated world that surrounds her. Tormented at school by teachers and peers alike, she faces daily assaults in the form of insults and physical altercations. The pain she endures at school takes
OIFF 2014 presents The Lost Key”
After a traumatic divorce, Ricardo Adler sets out to discover how to achieve a fulfilling and lasting marriage. His search takes him to Rabbi Manis Friedman, who introduces him to Kabbalahs ancient secrets to attain the highest form of intimacy. The film portrays the dramatic transformation of Ricardos new
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
Touted to be a comedy entertainer, Sapthamashri Thaskara is the story of seven thieves, with Prithviraj playing the head of the gang. With its blend of various genres, the movie is going to be similar to Hollywood’s Ocean’s Eleven! (No English subtitles) Tickets: Adult $10.00 , Children (5-12) – $5.00
Drop, The
The voice is a little high, a little nasal, a lot Brooklyn. At the start of The Drop, we get an explanation of what a drop bar is (no, not the handlebars on a road bike): “Money changes hands all night,” and the illicit cash – from dealers, from pimps, from
Calling, The
STARTS OCTOBER 3 | OTTAWA PREMIERE A bucolic Ontario burg where runaway dogs and noisy mufflers tend to dominate the crime blotter serves as the perfect backdrop for murder and mayhem, with a heavy helping of Christian mysticism, in The Calling, an engrossing psycho-thriller scripted by Montrealer Scott Abramovitch and
Signal, The
OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS OCTOBER 3 There’s bravura manipulativeness to “The Signal,” the stylish, slyly funny question mark of a movie from director and co-writer William Eubank. At first it’s a melancholy road trip in which college kids Nic (Brenton Thwaites), Haley (Olivia Cooke) and Jonah (Beau Knapp) battle future
OIFF 2014 presents Chess Game (with Butterfly Fluttering)
CHESS GAME Mina, Beth and Martona are locked in Talavera Bruce Penitentiary, in Rio de Janeiro. Mina (Priscila Fantin) is the brain of the group, Beth is the impulsive one, and Martona is pure muscle. Mina controls the jail by selling drugs and goods, smuggled in by her sister, Jullienne.
Sin City: A Dame To Kill For
PRESENTED BY THE COMIC BOOK SHOPPE 2 Co-directors Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller reunite to bring Miller’s visually stunning “Sin City” graphic novels back to the screen in SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR. Weaving together two of Miller’s classic stories with new tales, the town’s most