There was a time when everyone was trying to be Morrissey. At least it seemed that way back when Johnny Depp was young and Ronald Reagan was a running joke. Every art rocker had coal-black hair and a foreboding brow. They all looked tall and skinny and just greasy enough
Standing behind the likes of Bette Midler, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Sting and many others, are the talented backup singers who don’t get the limelight, until now. This doc tells their dramatic stories, and “And anybody who gives a rip about unsung heroines of popular music and giving credit when
Writer/director Julie Delpys sequel to 2007s 2 Days in Paris swaps the City of Lights for the City That Never Sleeps, Adam Goldberg for Chris Rock and offers great charm, and considerable insight, in [its] ideas about romance, cultural misunderstanding and daily life in a modern metropolis. (NY Times)
Ullas from India moves to Canada with Laya who follows Canadian customs and language which he finds difficult to digest. The resulting humorous incidents in the life of Ullas and Laya form the plot.
The Tickle Me Ottawa Film Festival is all about the funny! Celebrating the people that make us laugh, giggle, titter and guffaw, this first installment of the festival showcases short films from around the world and you get to vote for your favourite film and pick the festival winner!
1995 – Screening on October 4, 7, 9! Advance tickets now available for 1995! A man embarks on a journey to shoot 20 short films around the world for a reality series. French with English subtitles. From 2x Jutra Awards, and 2x La Gala Quebec Cinema award winning writer/director
LOST MARBLES GEEK NIGHT The heiress of an arms-manufacturing fortune comes under the protection of a motorcycle gang in the titlular post-apocalyptic New York burough in this amped-up Italian remake of Walter Hill’s The Warriors featuring friend of the Mayfair Fred The Hammer Williamson.
1984 – Screening on September 14, 15, 18! Advance tickets now available for 1984! Continuing our series in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the great cinematic year of 1984! Based on George Orwell’s novel. In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose work is re-writing history, tries to
Charlton Heston and John Wayne begged Spielberg not to make this unpatriotic WWII comedy. Although it was trashed by American critics, this star-studded romp was highly regarded outside the US, and is highly recommend by us!