Movies
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 Smashing Machine
The Smashing Machine – Screening on November 30, and December 3! Advance tickets now available for The Smashing Machine! In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence, and a volatile
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
The Silent Partner
PRESENTED BY THE CANADIAN CULT REVUE A ruthless sociopathic bank robber (Christopher Plummer) takes on sneaky bank clerk Elliot Gould in this thriller set in Toronto. The lovely Susannah Yorke co-stars, and John Candy supports. Music composed by the legendary Oscar Peterson. Screenplay by Curtis Hanson (L.A. Confidential).