Monday Night at the MoviesPresque
April 24, 2023 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm France / Switzerland | 2021 | Rating 14A | French with English Subtitles | Comedy / Drama | 92 minutes Two men, with very different life stories and personalities literally meet by accident. They find themselves on an unconventional road trip in a hearse travelling from Switzerland to the south of France. During their…
Rosie
April 17, 2023 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canada | 2022 | Rating 14A | English, French, Cree | Comedy/Drama | 92 minutes Métis writer-director-actor Gail Maurice’s feature film debut tells the story of a suddenly orphaned Indigenous girl and her newly chosen family in Montreal in the 1980s. Rosie is a visibly Indigenous, English-speaking, sweet, and headstrong little girl whose mother…
The Long Rider
March 20, 2023 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canada | 2022 | Rated: PG | English | Documentary/Western | 97 minutes When Filipe Leite leaves his adoptive home of Canada, the aspiring journalist sets out on an epic quest to ride from Calgary to his family’s home in Brazil-and later beyond-entirely on horseback. During his 8 year journey he travelled over 25,000…
Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On
February 6, 2023 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canada | 2022 | English | Documentary | 90 minutes The life, music, and activism of legendary Indigenous singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie are explored in this documentary that is as captivating as its subject, who smashed through barriers to become an inspiration to fans and fellow musicians alike. Written by Sainte-Marie biographer Andrea Warner and…
Peace by Chocolate
November 21, 2022 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canada | Rated: PG | 2021 English, Drama, Comedy | 96 minutes Based on a true story, this sweet and savoury film follows the newly settled Hadhad family’s efforts to establish an artisanal chocolate shop in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. As business takes off and neighbours take notice, eldest son Tareq struggles to reconcile his…
Marlene
November 7, 2022 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm Canada | Rated: PG | Crime/Drama | 110 minutes Marlene is a Canadian docudrama film centering on the case of Steven Truscott, a Canadian teenager wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death, in 1959, of a murder he did not commit. The film is told through the eyes of Truscott’s wife Marlene who worked diligently…
Phantom of the Open
October 17, 2022 Showings 4:30, 7:00 and 9:10pm United Kingdom | Rated: PG 13 | Comedy/Drama | 106 minutes When a working-class man named Maurice Flitcroft decides to follow his dreams of becoming a golfer, no one believes him when he says he’ll make it to the British Open. In 1976, he did just that and proceeded to golf the worst recorded…