Movies
The Specials
The Specials – Ottawa Premiere on Friday July 16th! Advance tickets for The Specials are now available via events.com! For twenty years, Bruno and Malik have lived in a different world-the world of autistic children and teens. In charge of two separate nonprofit organizations (The Hatch and The Shelter),
The Souvenir
A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man. Sundance Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize: World Cinema award winner! Sydney Film Festival: Best Film nominee! Edinburgh International Film Festival: Best Film nominee! 5 Stars! “ambitious and personal”
The South
The South – Screening on Saturday April 6 at 12:30pm! A special screening of the award-winning documentary film The South, followed by an intimate Q&A with filmmaker Andrea Ramolo and CKCU’s Chris White. Legends of spider bites among peasants, musicians as healers, and dance as the cure is what
The Song of Names
Martin Simmonds has been haunted throughout his life by the mysterious disappearance of his “brother” and extraordinary best friend, a Polish Jewish virtuoso violinist, Dovidl Rapaport, who vanished shortly before the 1951 London debut concert that would have launched his brilliant career. Thirty-five years later, Martin discovers that Dovidl may
The Son
The Son – Screening on February 3, 5 – 9! Advance tickets now available for The Son! A successful lawyer, with a new wife and infant, agrees to care for his teenage son from a previous marriage after his ex-wife becomes concerned about the boy’s wayward behavior. Venice Film
The Snows Of Kilimanjaro
The victim of a home invasion tracks down and confronts his assailant in art house stalwart Guédiguians (Army of Crime) movie about dealing with pain, trauma and, ultimately, forgiveness. It is a film that sees the good in everyone and succeeds as a heart-warming crowd-pleaser without being needlessly manipulative. (Exclaim)
The Smurfs 2
Our blue heroes must rescue Smurfette from Gargamel, who wants to unleash a spell that will turn evil creatures called Naughties into real Smurfs! Cast features Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, Hank Azaria, and the late, great Jonathan Winters.
The Smell of Money
The Smell Of Money – Ottawa Premiere screenings on December 1, 4, 7! Advance tickets now available for The Smell Of Money! A century after her grandfather claimed his freedom from slavery, Elsie Herring and her rural North Carolina community fight the world’s largest pork corporation for their freedom
The Silent Twins
The Silent Twins – Screening October 7 – 12! Advance tickets now available for The Silent Twins! Based on the lives of June and Jennifer Gibbons, real-life identical twins who grew up in Wales and became known as “the silent twins” because of their refusal to communicate with anyone