Movies

Lovelace

OTTAWA PREMIERE Linda Lovelace, the star of the blockbuster skin flick Deep Throat, was in many ways a victim of her own fame/infamy. This “engaging” (ViewLondon) film recreates the tragic star’s turbulent life on and off camera as her abusive relationship with her manager/husband (Peter Sarsgaard) unravels, leading her to

Home Movie Day

FREE ADMISSION An annual, worldwide celebration of amateur films and filmmaking, Home Movie Day provides the opportunity for individuals and families to see and share their own home movies with an audience of their community — and to see their neighbors’ in turn. Come out and see Ottawa’s family histories

Hell of the Living Dead

PRESENTED IN GLORIOUS 35MM! No one does zombies like the Italians, and this ultra-gory genre mashup is a prime example of them delivering the ghoulish goods. The story? An elaborate plan to end overpopulation results in, well, flesh eaters having the population for dinner.

Hannah Arendt

OFFICIAL SELECTION | TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL The story of the famed philosopher and political theorist whose New Yorker story on the trial of Adolf Eichmann created the chilling concept of “the banality of evil” is “for those who value the life of the mind and the responsibility of the

Drug War

OTTAWA PREMIERE In China, manufacturing 50 grams of meth is punishable by death. So when a man who has cooked tons of the drug is caught, he has little choice but to go undercover to blow the lid off the cartel. Coming from master filmmaker To, this is unsurprisingly “deeply

Dans la maison (In the House)

FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES The journal entries of a teen who spends a lot of time in the home of a fellow student reveal more than anyone is ready for in this “cleverly structured comic thriller rich with narrative trickery and macabre humor.” (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Berberian Sound Studio

Italy, 1976: As a timid sound engineer (Toby Jones) commences post-production work on a horror film, the pressures of the job erode his sanity and art and reality begin to merge in disturbing ways. “A down-the-earhole psychodrama where what you hear is more terrifying than what you see.” (Toronto Star)

Dans la maison (In the House)

FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES A young teen has been spending a lot of time in the home of a fellow student from his literature class, and his journal entries about it lead to troubling consequences. “a cleverly structured comic thriller rich with narrative trickery and macabre humor.” (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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RARE 35MM PRINT! A young Elizabeth Shue becomes an assistant to primate researcher Terrence Stamp — and ends up the subject of an experiment in terror by Stamp’s orangutan-butler.

Pacific Rim

A love letter to the classic monster movie from director del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth). This ferocious tale chronicles the rise of giant monsters known as Kaiju who can only be stopped by man made machines known as Jaegers, controlled by two brave pilots who merge their minds. “This is the

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