Movies

The Rest of Us

Ottawa Premiere the Week of September 18th! Advance tickets for The Rest Of Us now available via events.com! Two mother-daughter duos must contend with their grief and complicated relationships with one another when the person who connects them dies. TIFF: Best Canadian Film nominee! Canadian Cinema Editors Awards:

The Rescue

The Rescue – Screening November 26, 27, 28, 30, and December 1, 2! Advance tickets now available for The Rescue! A chronicle of the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in

The Rep – A Documentary about Independent, Repertory, Cinemas

OTTAWA PREMIERE | OFFICIAL SELECTION, AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 2012 We could tell you what it’s like to run an independent cinema, but instead, we present this doc that chronicles the first year of the Toronto Underground Cinema — and the final fates of countless other repertory theatres. “By the credits,

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Based on Moshin Hamid’s incisive novel about a Pakistani-American who finds his love for his adopted home tested (and less than requited) in the wake of 9/11, director Nair’s (Monsoon Wedding) latest make great use of her “gift for revealing the challenges and contradictions of the American minority experience… [where]

The Redemption of General Butt Naked

OTTAWA PREMIERE | OFFICIAL SELECTION, SUNDANCE 2011 Despite its title, this doc has a sobering subject — the Liberian warlord who, with his army of child soldiers, slaughtered thousands during the country’s protracted civil war. Ten years later, he re-emerged as an evangelical preacher, preaching (and seeking) forgiveness. Whether or

The Reason I Jump

Mayfair Stay-At-Home Virtual Cinema – available to watch at home as of Friday January 15th! Click over now to watch The Reason I Jump! This immersive film explores the experiences of nonspeaking autistic people around the world. From Tribeca Film Festival, Silverdocs Documentary Festival, and Rome International Film Festival

The Railway Man

The Story: Decades after the fact, a former World War II prisoner of war suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder faces up to his past. The Lowdown: The kind of adult, thoughtful and solid entertainment that is little seen these days, The Railway Man is first-rate filmmaking with terrific — and terrifically human — performances throughout.

The Raid: Redemption

The fact that The Raid is all premise — a SWAT team gets trapped in a building in the Jakarta slums with an army of ruthless gangsters — and no plot doesn’t change the fact that this is the most bracing Asian action film since Ong Bak and “makes The

The Raid 2

When Gareth Evans’ The Raid premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, audiences were floored.  It was as if someone had smacked us in the face about 800 times, and showed us that the action being churned out by Hollywood wasn’t half as effective as it could be.  No amount of CGI

The Quietude

Against the backdrop of a military dictatorship, Eugenia is reunited with her estranged family following her father’s stroke and is forced to confront dark secret. FEST International Film Fest: Best Actress award winner! Venice Film Fest: Queer Lion nominee! Valladolid International Film Fest: Best Film nominee!

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