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LOST MARBLES GEEK NIGHTS Gorge yourself on B-movie thrills with this intergalactic Gremlins spawn directed by Stephen Herek (Bill & Teds Excellent Adventure) and starring Dee Wallace (Elliots mom in E.T.), M. Emmet Walsh (Blood Simple) and Billy Zane (Billy Zane)!
Eichmanns End Love, Treachery, Death
HOLOCAUST EDUCATION MONTH A holocaust survivor immigrates to Argentina, where, in an incredible twist of fate, his daughter falls in love with Adolf Eichmanns son. English subtitles. Presented by the Shoah Committee, the German Embassy and the Max and Tessie Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies. Q&A following the film
An Insignificant Harvey
OTTAWA PREMIERE Harvey a janitor at a ski resort, who also happens to be an orphan and a little person lives a lonely life, until he takes in a stray huskie, an act which leads to him meeting an exotic dancer (Kristin Adams, Where the Truth Lies), who
Higher Ground
Vera Farmiga (Up In The Air) makes her directorial debut with this auto-adaptation of Carolyn S. Briggs memoir, in which she chronicled her life as an evangelical Christian and her subsequent crisis of faith. If you saw Red State, see this, because it breaks crucial, sacred ground in American
Heart of Auschwitz, The
HOLOCAUST EDUCATION MONTH | FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE In December of 1944, Auschwitz inmate Fania Landau received a birthday gift of a handmade, heart-shaped book from her fellow prisoners. This remarkable doc traces the lives and journeys of the women who made the heart. Director Carl LeBlanc will conduct a Q&A
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
We take our Planet of the Apes films seriously here at the Mayfair, so were happy to report that this reboot/prequel the surprise hit of the summer is a worthy addition to the original franchise, and will make you forget that Tim Burtons movie every happened.
Highlander
LOST MARBLES 80s NIGHTS When it comes to Highlander movies, there can (or at least should) be only one and this is it. What the film loses through ham acting, weak narrative and pompous macho posturing it more than compensates with in sheer fiery bravado, pace and larger than
Ice Pirates, The
LOST MARBLES 80s NIGHTS From the director of the infamous McDonalds-sponsored E.T. rip-off Mac and Me, this tale of water-starved galaxy far, far away which features Robert Urich, Anjelica Huston, Ron Perlman, John Carradine and Bruce Villanch makes for a strangely entertaining 90 minutes. (Film Dungeon)
King Kong Lives
LOST MARBLES 80s NIGHTS For starters, Kong falls not from the Empire State Building, but the World Trade Center but thats just the tip of the crazy-berg. Ten years of coma later, Kong needs a heart transplant, and a blood transfusion. Enter Lady Kong and giant gorilla romance!
Vigilante Vigilante : The Battle For Expression
OTTAWA PREMIERE | PRESENTED BY LOST MARBLES When anti-graffiti vigilantes paint over, peel or otherwise buff street art, do they become as bad as the art criminals they oppose or worse? This doc sets out to expose the buffers and uncovers a much larger battle for expression.