Gloria – Screening the week of January 19! Advance tickets now available for Gloria! When a young boy’s family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New
Girls Will Be Girls – Screening on October 11, 13, 14, 15, 17! Advance tickets now available for Girls Will Be Girls! At a strict boarding school in the Himalayas, 16-year-old Mira discovers desire and romance. However, her sexual awakening is cut short by her protective mother, who never
Ottawa Premiere the Week of June 7th! Cannes: Palme d’Or nominee! Bahar, the commanding officer of the Daughters of the Sun, a battalion made up entirely of Kurdish female soldiers, is on the cusp of liberating their town, which has been overrun by ISIS extremists. “Hugely accomplished and highly entertaining
OSCAR WINNER FOR BEST FILM EDITING! Hiring David Fincher to direct the Dragon Tattoo remake was a forehead-slap of obviousness, but it works. He set[s] a mood of evil dipped in black rubber [and creates] an electrifying movie by turning the audience into addicts of the forbidden, looking for the
Stieg Larsson died before his novels were published, much less adapted to the big screen, so he hasnt seen this indelible tale of sex, murder and revenge. Whats your excuse? English subtitles?
The first Iranian Vampire Western ever made, Ana Lily Amirpour’s debut basks in the sheer pleasure of pulp. A joyful mash-up of genre, archetype, and iconography, its prolific influences span spaghetti westerns, graphic novels, horror films, and the Iranian New Wave. (C) Kino
If youre still wondering why Stieg Larssons novels are international bestsellers, and why the films based on them are international blockbusters, this is your chance to find out. And to read English subtitles.
Documentary about the modelling industry, focusing on the trade in supplying child models source in Russia to the Japanese fashion market
OTTAWA PREMIERE | OFFICIAL SELECTION, TIFF 2011 & SXSW 2011 Juxtaposing the experiences of 13-year-old modeling hopeful Nadya with those of former model and current talent scout Ashley, this quietly heartbreaking doc exposes the ugly side of the international beauty industry. [E]ssential, revelatory viewing that speaks volumes about the culture
Ottawa Premiere on October 30th, November 2nd and 3rd! The world is closing in on Greta Driscoll. On the cusp of turning fifteen she can’t bear to leave her childhood, it contains all the things that give her comfort in this incomprehensible new world. Adelaide Film Festival – Best Feature