Movies
Dancing in Jaffe
Presented by Canadian Friends of Peace Now (supporting a two-state solution and peace between Israel and all its neighbours) Fundraiser for Canadian Friends of Peace Now Renowned ballroom dance champion, Pierre Dulaine, returns to his city of birth, Jaffa, to teach Jewish and Arab Israeli children to dance and compete together. The
Dance of Reality, The
OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS AUGUST 8th Of all the possible cinematic trends of 2014, who could have possibly foreseen that the return to prominence of Alejandro Jodorowsky would be among them? The Chilean-born filmmaker became an icon to many moviegoers when his second feature, the trippy-hippie western “El Topo” (1970), became a
Damsels in Distress
In his first film in 13 years, director Stillman (Last Days of Disco, Metropolitan) tells the tale of a group of college sophomores determined to improve the campus sub-par male population and start a new dance craze. Innocence deserted teen movies ages ago, but it makes a comeback, revived
Dallas Buyers’ Club
NOMINATED FOR 6 ACADEMY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST PICTURE After hes diagnosed with AIDS, a homophobic cowboy (Matthew McConaughey) begins smuggling life-saving drugs for HIV patients in this solid biopic [which] is made transcendent by McConaughey (Newsday)
Daleks’ Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.
Daleks’ Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. – Presented by The Doctor Who Society of Canada, screening on November 10, 12! Advance tickets now available for Daleks’ Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. The 1st Dr. Who movie, Dr. Who And The Daleks, screens the week of November 1! Dr. Who and
Cyrus
John (John C. Reilly) meets the woman of his dreams (Marisa Tomei). Then he meets her son, Cyrus (Jonah Hill), who thinks threes a crowd. The Duplasses’ slightly sluggish, low-budget, mumblecore style allows this story to flower as both light-fingered lark and drama of suspenseful dysfunction. (Entertainment Weekly)
Cyrano
Cyrano – Screening April 15-19, 21! Advance tickets now available for Cyrano! Too self-conscious to woo Roxanne himself, wordsmith Cyrano de Bergerac helps young Christian nab her heart through love letters. Academy Awards: Best Costume Design nominee! Capri, Hollywood International Film Festival: Best Actor (Peter Dinklage), Costume Designer,
Cycling With Moliere
Retired actor Serge Tanner spends his days living on the Ile de Re in perfect solitude, until a fellow thespian friend visits to offer him the lead role in a play by Moliere. Will he accept, or just toy with his friend about the prospect of returning to the limelight?
Cyber-Seniors
OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS JULY 4 Affable and optimistic, the Canadian documentary “Cyber-Seniors” depicts the efforts of enterprising teenagers to get a technology-averse older generation to sign on, log in and start friending. Filmmaker Saffron Cassaday has more than an observer’s interest in capturing the retirement crowd getting better in
Curiosa
Curiosa – Ottawa Premiere on Friday August 13th! Advance tickets for Curiosa now available! A passionate love story set against a backdrop of sexual freedom, loosely based on the relationship between 19th-century authors Pierre Louÿs and Marie de Régnier. French with English subtitles. Starring Lumiere Awards winner Noémie Merlant,