OTTAWA PREMIERE | STARTS JUNE 5 This documentary brings viewers into the home and life of the surrealist goth artist, H. R. Giger, who won an Academy Award for designing the legendary character from Ridley Scott’s Alien films starring Sigourney Weaver opposite creatures of Giger’s creation. In addition to his
From the director of Halloween and the writer of Alien comes a sci-fi space-trucker comedy about four astronauts on a deep space mission to destroy unstable planets. This was Carpenters directorial debut, and like Halloween, this low-budget sleeper has inspired many filmmakers. 0
Director Burton resurrects both the classic proto-goth soap opera and his collaboration with Johnny Depp for this oddity full of finely honed hambone acting by Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer and Helena Bonham Carter potent atmosphere delirious 70s fashions and hilarious gags. (Salon)
Ottawa Premiere on Friday February 24th! The lives of six strangers intersect at a suburban Cineplex where a massacre occurs. Grade A! “masterfully made with first-rate precision…this searing movie is absolutely a must-see…paints an unsettling portrait of our culture and the current ailing American headspace” (IndieWire) AFI Fest – Audience
After suffering a nervous breakdown, chess player Genesis Potini (Cliff Curtis) volunteers to teach a group of disadvantaged children how to play the game.
An inspirational true story of a group of friends from a working men’s club who decide to take on the elite ‘sport of kings’ and breed themselves a racehorse
Dark Glasses – Halloween Month! – Ottawa Premiere on October 14, 16, 17! Advance tickets now available for Dark Glasses! Diana, a young woman who lost her sight, finds a guide in a Chinese boy named Chin. Together they will track down a dangerous killer through the darkness of
When single shines the triple sun What was sundered and undone Shall be whole, the two made one By Gelfling hand or else by none.
OTTAWA PREMIERE Master documentarian Wiseman (Titicut Follies) tracks seven Paris Opera Ballet productions simultaneously in this on-point doc that pirouettes around issues of commerce and art and jetés between moments mundane and profound to produce something astoundingly beautiful. (San Francisco Chronicle) English subtitles
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)