Movies
Casa de Mi Padre
OTTAWA PREMIERE Proyectando en una forma de ahorrar rancho de su padre, los hermanos Álvarez se encuentran en una guerra con el señor de las drogas en México más temido en esta película rodada íntegramente en español. Con Will Ferrell, Gael García Bernal y Diego Luna. English subtitles (Which is
Landsdowne Follies III: Folly Harder
Enjoy the music of Ian Tamblyn, Amanda Rheaume, Tara Holloway, and the Just Voices community choir while supporting transparency and accountability from our local government. All proceeds will be used to support the Friends of Lansdowne legal challenge. Learn more at letsgetitright.ca. Sunday, Apr. 15 | 4:00 PM
Doppelganger Paul
OTTAWA PREMIERE | OFFICIAL SELECTION, TIFF 2011 When Karls manuscript (A Book About How Much I Hate Myself) is stolen, he meets Paul, who seems to be his doppelganger despite the fact they look nothing alike. The kind of meta-comedy that we’ve come to expect from Charlie Kaufman [with
Stone Killer, The
SATURDAY NIGHT SINEMA | FREE FOR MEMBERS One year before Death Wish, director Winner teamed with Charles Bronson to tell this story of a detective out to stop a Mafia assassination plot that uses Vietnam veterans as the killers! Probably the best violent big-city police movie since Dirty Harry.
Carleton University History Department presents: The Humanitarians: A (Very) Short History in Two Documentary Films
The Carleton University History Department presents a FREE screening of two documentaries on humanitarian aid: Humanitarian Citadel (about the International Committee of the Red Cross work during Yemens Civil War) and The Fight Against Typhus (about the ICRCs work in Poland in the wake of WWI). For more
Everything is Terrible presents DoggieWoggiez! PoochieWoochiez!
Everything Is Terrible! (everyones favorite found footage chop shoppe) returns with a move composed entirely of dog-related found footage that is also, somehow, a remake of Jodorowskys The Holy Mountain. Are you dog enough? Then go fetch! Mar. 28 | 9:15 PM | $6 members | $10 general |
Into The Abyss
OTTAWA PREMIERE | OFFICIAL SELECTION, TIFF 2011 The pane of glass separating Werner Herzog from his interview subject death row inmate Michael Perry becomes a window into the death penalty debate in this challenging doc, which never suggest[s] that there’s a black-and-white simplicity to the [issue]. Herzog looks
West Wind: The Vision of Tom Thomson
The Globe and Mail’s Roy MacGregor in attendance March 22! From the directors of Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould, this documentary portrait unravels many of the mysteries surrounding this brilliant, beloved artist (including his contested cause of death), and features never-before-seen Thomson paintings. As gorgeous as the
Road to Nowhere
OTTAWA PREMIERE | OFFICIAL SELECTION, SXSW 2011 Legendary director Hellmans (Two-Lane Blacktop) first feature in 21 years treads the white line between fiction and reality, following a filmmaker working on a true-crime movie who finds the crime creeping out of his script and into his life. Starring Shannyn Sossamon (The