Monday Night at the MoviesA Man Called Ove
April 24, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Swedish with English subtitles PG| Drama | 116 minutes Stepping from the pages of Fredrik Backman’s international bestselling novel, Ove (Rolf Lassgard) is the quintessential angry old man next door. An isolated retiree with strict principles and a short fuse, Ove spends his days enforcing block association rules that only he cares about, and…
The Founder
April 3, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm USA PG| Biography | 115 minutes Directed by John Lee Hancock (Saving Mister Banks), The Founder features the true story of how Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), a struggling salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy and…
The Sweet Hereafter
April 19, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canada Not Rated| Drama | 112 minutes Part of Canada on Screen and in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Monday Night at the Movies. Director: Atom Egoyan Writers: Russell Banks (novel), Atom Egoyan (screenplay) Stars: Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Bruce Greenwood A small community is torn apart by a tragic accident which kills…
Maudie
May 1, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canada/Ireland Rated: Not available | Drama | 115 minutes Determined to prove her independence to herself and her overprotective family, the Nova Scotian Maud Dowley (Sally Hawkins, Blue Jasmine, Happy-Go-Lucky) answers an ad for a live-in housekeeper for the reclusive Everett Lewis (Ethan Hawke, Born to Be Blue, Boyhood), but her artistic skills quickly…
Window Horses (The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming)
March 27, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canada Not Rated | Animated Drama | 88 minutes One of Canada’s most beloved animators, Ann Marie Fleming (The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam, Stories Sarah Tells, I was a Child of Holocaust Survivors) returns with an extraordinary tale of art, history, and family, in this warm, witty animated feature about a young…
I, Daniel Blake
February 27, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm UK/France/Belgium Not Rated | Drama | 100 minutes (a fundraiser for local food banks) For nearly 50 prolific years, British master Ken Loach (Jimmy’s Hall, The Angels’ Share) has addressed socio-economic issues in Britain and beyond through the working-class heroes who populate his films. His relatable characters, with all their naturalism and sharp edges,…
The Eagle Huntress
February 13, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm USA Rated: 14A | Documentary | 87 minutes Otto Bell’s visually stunning documentary follows Aisholpan Nurgaiv, a 13-year-old girl that becomes the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family to become an eagle hunter, and rises to the pinnacle of a longstanding patrilineal tradition. It seems impossible to conceive of training wild…
Mean Dreams
January 23, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canadian Rated: 14A | Drama | 108 minutes Following the success of his award-winning debut Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster, Nathan Morlando returns true with the noir-tinged “Northern Gothic” romance Mean Dreams. An Official Selection at Cannes and TIFF, Morlando’s tale of young love forged through adversity is expertly brought to life by outstanding performances…
The Dressmaker
January 9, 2017 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Australian Rated: 14A | Drama | 118 minutes This wickedly comic drama stars Kate Winslet (Steve Jobs, Labor Day) as a worldly dressmaker returning to the Australian backwater that exiled her. The latest feature from writer-director Jocelyn Moorhouse (How to Make an American Quilt) after an almost 20-year hiatus, The Dressmaker is a sumptuous,…
Dark Horse
November 7, 2016 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm United Kingdom Rated: PG | Documentary | 85 minutes A story of dreams, determination, and class consciousness set in the world of horse racing, this inspirational documentary from director Louise Osmond (Deep Water) follows a group of friends and neighbours in a small Welsh town who find themselves breaking social barriers by competing against…