Movies
Footsteps To Ghana
IN SUPPORT OF BAOBAB YOUTH PERFORMERS | LIVE CONCERT Experience the beauty of West African life and music through a film chronicling the Baobab Youth Performers’ 2001 trip to West Africa and a live musical performance. $20 | proceed support the Performers’ 2011 return trip to Ghana
Lynn Miles: Live At The Mayfair Theatre
Tickets are $35 and available at the theatre box office.
Poor No More
They tell us, “If you work hard, things will get better.” But Canada’s working poor know the truth. Poor No More looks at countries where people do not have to beg, housing is affordable and university education is free, and asks: if they can do this, why don’t we? Presented
Mr. Nobody
OTTAWA PREMIERE This delirious romantic fantasy starts in the year 2092, where 120-year-old Nemo Nobody tells the story of his life, which splits off into three parallel timelines, each branching from a youthful decision. If it all sounds a bit confusing, that’s because it is, but damned if this isn’t
Wild Grass
2009 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL SPECIAL JURY PRIZE A lost wallet leads to an improbable, irrational romance in the latest film from master director Resnais (Hiroshima, Mon Amour). At 90, Resnais is producing work thats as challenging and exhilarating as ever, and this is a young mans film made with a
Virgin Loyalty-Private rental
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Winnebago Man
OTTAWA PREMIERE Millions of YouTube viewers have seen the blooper reel of Jack Rebney cursing his way through the shooting of an RV sales video, but this doc seeks out the man behind the anger, and crafts a cautionary tale about accidental celebrity that is at once scabrously funny and
Winter’s Bone
2010 Sundance Grand Jury Prize | Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award This adaptation of Daniel Woodrells novel about an Ozark teenagers search for her father, who has skipped town after putting the family home up as collateral for his bail is one of the unshowiest and most true-blooded epics
Who Am I?
PRESENTED BY DOUVRIS MARTIAL ARTS AND FITNESS CENTRE Fundraiser for the Canadian National Karate Team This action-packed, globetrotting, amnesia-powered thrill-ride will renew your appreciation for the worlds greatest living entertainer Jackie Chan and support the Douvris team at the World Karate Championships! Admission by donation. Karate demonstration starting
Canadian Radio Star New Songwriters Workshop (Presented by Canadian Music Week)
Prepare for Canadian Radio Star Canadian Music Weeks 17th annual national songwriting competition with this free, daylong workshop. Learn about writing a hit song, how to publish and find revenue streams, DIY marketing and have your music evaluated by a panel of pros! September 27 | 5:00