Screening with filmmakers Justine Martin (OASIS), Vincent René-Lortie (INVINCIBLE) and Annie-Claude Caron & Danick Audet (DEAD CAT) in attendance DEAD CAT (Annie-Claude Caron & Danick Audet, Québec, 13 minutes) What were Catherine and Louis thinking when they chose a cat with distinctive white spots? It would have been much easier to replace if they had […]
New 4K restoration by The American Film Archive and The Film Foundation, distributed by Arbelos Films Queen of Diamonds follows the alienated life of Firdaus (Tinka Menkes), a Blackjack dealer in a Las Vegas landscape juxtaposed between glittering casino lights and the deteriorating desert oasis. Negotiating a missing husband and neighboring domestic violence, Firdaus’ world […]
In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival in town of Eugene Allerton, a young student, stirs William into finally establishing a meaningful connection with someone. *Venice Film Festival 2024
New monthly event at Cinéma Moderne: the Queer Cinema Club of Montreal (or QCCMTL for short): a vibrant celebration of queer stories and voices in cinema to create a space where all are welcomed and celebrated. For each edition, a new and exclusive poster will be created. Poster design : Ouioknon (multidisciplinary artist) In 1949, […]
New 4K Restoration Poster creation: Puppyteeth We’re going back to the classics this month with a new 4K restoration of Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope. A tense psychological thriller that explores themes of power, control, morality and desire. The film revolves around two men, Brandon and Phillip, who commit a murder as an intellectual experiment, concealing the […]
4K Restoration Poster design: Aleks Phoenix This month, QCCMTL is thrilled to present Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991), a groundbreaking documentary that takes audiences behind the scenes of Madonna’s iconic Blond Ambition World Tour. Celebrated for its unapologetic exploration of sexuality, artistry, and self-expression, the film also highlights the deep bond between Madonna and her […]
With the participation of Image+Nation and MUBI Canada Poster creation: Niti Mueth Pariah, directed by Dee Rees, was an easy choice for QCCMTL. It highlights a perspective too rarely seen in cinema: that of a young Black lesbian striving to assert herself in a world that doesn’t always make space for her. We follow Alike, […]
With the participation of Image+Nation and MUBI Canada Poster creation: Brianna Miller (@briannanus) Mommie Dearest (1981) is a bold, campy, and unforgettable portrayal of the tumultuous relationship between iconic Hollywood actress Joan Crawford and her adopted daughter Christina. It’s an essential film in queer cinema, not just for its camp value but for its exploration […]
In collaboration with Image+Nation New monthly event at Cinéma Moderne: the Queer Cinema Club of Montreal (or QCCMTL for short): a vibrant celebration of queer stories and voices in cinema to create a space where all are welcomed and celebrated. For each edition, a new and exclusive poster will be created. Poster design: Cumpug A […]
In collaboration with Image+Nation Director’s cut New monthly event at Cinéma Moderne – the Queer Cinema Club of Montreal (or QCCMTL for short): a vibrant celebration of queer stories and voices in cinema to create a space where all are welcomed and celebrated. For each edition, a new and exclusive poster will be created. Poster […]