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March 2, 3, 9 POLICE STORY: 4K RESTORATION $9 GA / $6 OFS The jaw-dropping set pieces fly fast and furious in Jackie Chan’s breathtakingly inventive martial-arts comedy, a smash hit that made him a worldwide icon of daredevil action spectacle. The director/star/one-man stunt machine plays Ka-Kui, a Hong Kong police inspector who goes rogue […]
February 1 – 7 MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS Nominated for both best costume design and best hair and makeup, Mary Queen of Scots is a retelling of the turbulent life of Mary Stuart (Saoirse Ronan), based on the book “Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart” by Dr. John Guy. Queen of France […]
January 18 – 24 BEST OF FEST: THIS MOUNTAIN LIFE The awe that mountainous landscapes evoke is universal. Yet in a province that is 75% mountains, most of us seldom venture into true wilderness. Living amongst us is a special breed of people. They are undefined by age, gender, profession or background, but for them, […]
January 18 – 24 THE OLD MAN & THE GUN The Old Man & The Gun is based on the true story of Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford, in a Golden Globe-nominated performance), from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted […]
January 26 – February 7 IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK Based on the novel by James Baldwin, If Beale Street Could Talk is the story of Tish, a newly engaged Harlem woman who races against the clock to prove her lover’s innocence while carrying their first-born child to term. It is a celebration of love […]
January 12 – 17 PROSPECT Shot in the Pacific Northwest, a teenage girl and her father travel to a remote alien moon, aiming to strike it rich. They’ve secured a contract to harvest a large deposit of the elusive gems hidden in the depths of the moon’s toxic forest. But there are others roving the […]
January 19, 20, 27 2018 BANFF People’s Choice Award: THE BIKES OF WRATH Sponsored by Joy Ride Bicycles $9 GA / $6 OFS Tickets available online and thirty-minutes before screenings Five Australians attempt to cycle 2600kms from Oklahoma to California in honor of the westward migration undertaken by ‘The Grapes of Wrath’s’ Joad family. Through […]
January 11 – 17 SHOPLIFTERS On the margins of Tokyo, a dysfunctional band of outsiders are united by fierce loyalty, a penchant for petty theft and playful grifting. When the young son is arrested, secrets are exposed that upend their tenuous, below-the-radar existence and test their quietly radical belief that it is love—not blood—that defines […]
January 25 – 31 THE FAVOURITE Early 18th century England is at war with the French. Nevertheless, duck racing and pineapple eating are thriving. A frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz) governs the country in her stead while tending to Anne’s ill health and mercurial […]
January 4 – 10 BURNING On the shortlist for Best Foreign film at this year’s Academy Awards, BURNING is the searing examination of an alienated young man, Jongsu (Ah-in Yoo), a frustrated introvert whose already difficult life is complicated by the appearance of two people into his orbit: first, Haemi (newcomer Jong-seo Jun), a […]
