FREE ENTRANCE (FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED) This free short films program is organized by Projection Poïpoï! A SHORT STORY (2022) Bi Gan | Chine |15 min Fiction | Mandarin, English Subtitles Synopsis : Il était une fois un étrange chat noir vêtu d’un long manteau, sans ami, sans maison et sans but dans la vie. […]
The incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. Under Baxter’s protection, Bella is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off with Duncan Wedderburn, a slick and debauched lawyer, on a whirlwind adventure […]
Staff Pick – Amélie Bernier (café-bar) Porco Rosso is a world-weary flying ace-turned-bounty-hunter, whose face has been transformed into that of a pig by a mysterious spell. When he infuriates a band of sky pirates with his heroics, the pirates hire Curtis, a hotshot American rival, to get rid of him. But with the help […]
Céline Sciamma triple bill: discover director’s Petite maman and Tomboy Marianne (Noémie Merlant), an 18th-century artist from Brittany, must paint a pre-wedding portrait of Heloise (Adèle Haenel), to be sent to a man to whom Heloise, the daughter of a countess, is betrothed; she spurns the arranged marriage. Héloïse resists her fate by refusing to […]
Based on Carrie Fisher’s roman a clef, the story concerns a young actress who has recently gone through drug rehabilitation, and is trying to cope with not only the Hollywood scene but her own mother’s, a former musical comedy star of the 50s and 60s, more socially acceptable alcoholism.
Documentaire sonore du collectif toutEs ou pantoute – séance d’écoute suivie d’une discussion avec Alexandra Turgeon et Laurie Perron Créé par Alexandra Turgeon et Laurie Perron, du collectif toutEs ou pantoute, Pour essayer de m’entendre est un documentaire audio choral explorant la solitude comme territoire intime, social et politique. Via des prises de paroles parfois […]
Special screening on December 18th with director Jean-François Lesage in attendance Night has fallen and Montreal is under a blanket of snow. At the City Transit Company, people line up at the lost and found office where upon reflection, losing something becomes a symbol of a deeper loss. This creative documentary is sometimes melancholic, sometimes […]
New 4K Restoration Inflicted with a deadly curse, the young warrior Ashitaka heads west in search of a cure. There, he stumbles into a bitter conflict between Lady Eboshi and the proud people of Iron Town, and the enigmatic Princess Mononoke, a young girl raised by wolves, who will stop at nothing to prevent the […]
When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a gentle best friend. Through Priscilla’s eyes, Sofia Coppola tells the unseen side of a great American myth in Elvis and Priscilla’s […]
Screenings presented with our Dolby ATMOS experience Science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to […]