This character study of Kevin Clash, the Muppeteer behind the worldwide phenomenon reveals a very successful, talented and humble man [with strong themes of talent, ambition, mentorship and righteous decency instilled by Jim Henson’s legacy run through every experience. (Exclaim) The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland also plays this month.
Being Bebe – Screening on Thursday June 29 at 6:30pm! A fundraiser screening for refugees in Africa. The film tells the story of Marshall Ngwa — aka Bebe Zhara Benet — and his remarkable journey from the earliest days of his amateur drag performance career in Minneapolis to his emergence
NyCE Image Productions presents their first film production. Featuring some of Canada’s most talented Actors in the industry! Follow Detective Myles in this suspenseful dramatic mystery! When the case for missing lawyer and CEO Ethan Beckster reopens, everyone is considered a suspect. Could Ethan be alive?
Behind The Haystacks – Screening on Sunday October 20 at 6:00pm! Advance tickets now available for Behind The Haystacks! Presented by the Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada, and local organizer Parnassos Hellenic Cultural Society of Ottawa. In 2015, a tragic incident on Greece’s northern border strikes a
OTTAWA PREMIERE Zemeckis documentary lays bare the history of one of the most vilified and least understood art forms the burlesque through first person interviews with the women who pioneered it. Youd best believe theyve got some stories to tell. Live burlesque shows before both screenings! 0
Cpl. John McBurney is an injured Union soldier who finds himself on the run as a deserter during the Civil War. He seeks refuge at an all-female Southern boarding school where the teachers and students seem more than willing to help. Soon, sexual tensions lead to dangerous rivalries as the
Ewan McGregor stars in this semi-autobiographical tale of a man whose world is turned upside-down by two surprising announcements from his elderly father (Christopher Plummer). One: he has terminal cancer. Two: he is gay. The films power to overwhelm comes from the impact of the perfectly understated performances. (Eye Weekly)
Stage manager Rachel Gurner (Hannah Pearl Utt) still lives in her childhood apartment above the theater her family owns and operates in New York City. Level-headed Rachel is the only thing standing between her family — her off-kilter actress sister Jackie (Jen Tullock), her eccentric playwright father Mel (Mandy Patinkin),
Ottawa premiere of music documentary Before We Arrive the Story of the Weber Brothers with director in attendance for Q&A Tickets $10
Picking up nine years after we last saw Celine (Julie Delpy) and Jesse (Ethan Hawke), director Linklater puts what has become one of cinemas greatest romances to a test it may not be able to pass but “as long as Jesse and Celine are communicating, there’s still hope.” (Hearst