Movies
An Evening of Sign Language Films
An Evening of Sign Language Films Words by Anup Bhandari (14 min.) – a love story between two characters, one Deaf, one hearing. ASL with English subtitles. Deaf Lens by Wayne Betts Jr. (18 min.) – a TEDxIslay talk by on the topic of film making from a Deaf perspective. ASL with English subtitles. This is Normal by Justin Giddings &
An Evening of Film from the Autism Spectrum
After the successes of our screenings in Montreal and Toronto, Spectrum Productions is proud to bring selections from the creative, imaginative and just plain fun films made by 48 participants last summer.The event is taking place at the beautiful Mayfair Theatre in the heart of the downtown area and coincides
An American Werewolf in London
An American Werewolf In London – 40th Anniversary screenings on August 6th, 8th, 11th, and 12th! Advance tickets are now available at Events.com Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists. Academy Awards: Best
Amy
Despite just two albums to her name Amy Winehouse is one of the biggest music icons in British history. With a voice oft described as a combination of Billy Holiday, Dinah Washington and Sarah Vaughan, Amy Winehouse was a pop star with soul; a once in two generational musical talent
Amsterdam
Amsterdam – Screening on November 4, 5, 7, 8, 10! Advance tickets now available for Amsterdam! In the 1930s, three friends witness a murder, are framed for it, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history. From the 5x Academy Awards nominated writer / director of
Amour
NOMINATED FOR FIVE OSCARS, INCLUDING BEST MOTION PICTURE A tender love story from Michael Haneke?! Yes and no. Casting two icons of French cinema as an elderly couple facing the inevitable, Haneke achieves levels of intimacy previously unknown in his work [in a] unique and unforgettable film . [Jean-Louis Trintignant,
Ammonite
Advance tickets for Ammonite are now available via events.com! In 1840s England, palaeontologist Mary Anning and a young woman sent by her husband to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship. Despite the chasm between their social spheres and personalities, Mary and Charlotte discover they can each offer
American: The Bill Hicks Story
OTTAWA PREMIERE Its been 16 years since stand-up comedian Bill Hicks death, which is not long enough to take the sting out of his unflinching social commentary, as this doc assembled from previously unseen footage, 1,300 photographs, and the voices of those who knew him best shows. An
American Splendor
R.I.P. Harvey Pekar (Oct. 8, 1939-July 12, 2010). His ordinary life was pretty complex stuff.