Both an effective scary movie and a biting social commentary, Ginger Snaps blends supernatural horrors with the more familiar kinds found in puberty and high school with hair-raising results. CANADIAN CULT REVIEW HALLOWEEN DOUBLE BILL with American Psycho | double bill tickets $10 | Learn more at lostdominion.blogspot.com
The friendship of two teenage BFFs (Elle Fanning and Alice Englert) is tested in swingin 60s London against the backdrop of the Cuban Missile Crisis in this near-flawless film, beautifully shot and cut, excitingly performed and deeply felt.” (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Ottawa Premiere on Saturday November 5th An in-depth look at the legendary punk band, The Stooges, from acclaimed Cannes and Sundance award winning filmmaker Jim Jarmusch.
Gilda – Noir-vember Film Fest throughout the month – Screening on November 19, 20! Advance tickets now available for Gilda! A small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employer’s new wife is his former lover. Cannes Film Festival: Grand Prize of the Festival nominee!
Ottawa Premiere the Week of December 6th! Inspired by Lewis Hyde’s beloved classic The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World, GIFT is a tribute to something that can’t be measured or counted, bought or sold. An intimate exploration of real-life gift economies, it’s a reflection on the creative
OTTAWA PREMIERE The legendary Dario Argento gets a bit meta with his latest film, self-referentially naming it after the genre he helped define. Adrien Brody headlines as a cop on the trail of a demented killer, but its Argento, more imaginative and stylish than most directors (Cinefantastique), whos the real
OTTAWA PREMIERE | FILMMAKERS IN ATTENDANCE Human Spam. Digital Janitors. Spider silk gatherers. Baby makers. In the future, jobs still suck but in whole new ways. After the collapse of North Americas economy, a Chinese television crew ventures into the vast slums of Toronto to document the ghosts (Cantonese
Ghostlight – Screening on July 26, 29, 30, 31, August 1! Advance tickets now available for Ghostlight! When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater’s production of Romeo and Juliet, the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life. Seattle International Film Festival: Best Director, Performance (Keith Kupferer)
Ghostbusters – Halloween Month screenings on October 6, 7, 8! Advance tickets now available for Ghostbusters! Continuing our series in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the great cinematic year of 1984! Three former parapsychology professors set up shop as a unique ghost removal service. Academy of Science Fiction,