Movies
The Viking (1931)
PRESENTED BY THE CANADIAN CULT REVUE Two sailors, one good, one bad, compete for the love of the same woman in this stunning high-seas adventure tale filmed in Newfoundland. It was the first talkie to record sound and dialogue on location, notably on real ice floes.
Bike City, Great City
FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE This independent, crowd-funded doc promotes the values of urban cycling and shows how any city that encourages cycling becomes a more vibrant, attractive and healthier city for everyone. Get here early the bike racks fill up quickly! City Biking for Nervous Nellies and Fairweather Freds. How to
Pray the Devil Back to Hell
RED CROSS FILM FESTIVAL A documentary that shows the struggle to bring Liberia’s first female head of state to power.
Violet & Daisy
OTTAWA PREMIERE Two teen BFFs employed as assassins end up befriending their latest target (the late James Gandolfini) who is strangely more than willing to have them turn his lights out.
War Don Don
RED CROSS FILM FESTIVAL Issa Sesay is on trial for war crimes in Freetown, Sierra Leone. But is he guilty, or is he a fighter for forging peace?
Maniac Cop 2
PRESENTED BY OTTAWAHORROR.COM An unstoppable zombie-cop returns from the grave to go after the men who killed him in prison so he can read them their last rites.
City of the Living Dead
FULCI FEST Goremeister Fulci brings you back to the gates of hell, which has once again been opened so some hungry zombies can enjoy a human buffet.
House By The Cemetery
FULCI FEST Fulci’s back (with zombies, sort of) in this tale of a family that moves into a house (by a cemetery) that has something nasty living (or, more accurately, undead) in its basement.
Despicable Me 2
Gru’s (Steve Carell) idyllic home life with his daughters is interrupted when he is hired to stop a new super criminal named El Macho, with the help of a new partner (Kristen Wiig) and the Minions, of course.