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Ottawa's go-to independent cinema since 1988. We curate a diverse selection of films and events for true movie lovers.

2026 Cat Video Fest

Aug 8-9, 12

I Want Your Sex

Aug 8-9

Sheep in the Box

Aug 8-9

The Matrix

Aug 8

Reading Lolita in Tehran

Aug 9-11

Malcolm X

Aug 10

Restoration: Tekkonkinkreet

Aug 11-12

Vivaldi Et Moi (Primavera)

Aug 11-13, 21

Wicked Sing-Along with Shea Muah!

Aug 13

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

Aug 14

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

Aug 14-27

The Invite

Aug 14, 16-18, 20

125, rue des Malaises

Aug 15-16, 19

Network – New Restoration

Aug 15

Tony

Aug 21-31Sep 1-3

Klassic Kidz: The Iron Giant

Aug 23

Compostela (Compostelle)

Aug 28-31Sep 1-3

Drunken Cinema: A Nightmare on Elm Street

Aug 28

Michael Mann’s Manhunter: The Final Cut

Aug 29-30

Golden Age: Rear Window

Sep 5, 7

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Sep 6

Staff Picks: Natural Born Killers

Sep 12

Spectacle: Persona

Sep 13, 16

Twin Peaks: The Return – Episodes 1 – 3

Sep 13

Drawn In: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Sep 15, 18

The Zone: Dark Star

Sep 20

Twin Peaks: The Return – Episodes 4 – 6

Oct 4

Twin Peaks: The Return – Episodes 7 – 9

Oct 11

Faust w/ Live Music by Invincible Czars

Oct 18

Nosferatu w/ Live Music by Invincible Czars

Oct 18

Twin Peaks: The Return – Episodes 10 – 12

Oct 25

Twin Peaks: The Return – Episodes 13 – 15

Nov 8

Twin Peaks: The Return – Episodes 16 – 18

Nov 22

Michael Mann’s Manhunter: The Final Cut

Aug 29-30

Malcolm X

Aug 10

Klassic Kidz: The Iron Giant

Aug 23

I Want Your Sex

Aug 8-9

Golden Age: Rear Window

Sep 5, 7

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

Aug 14

Faust w/ Live Music by Invincible Czars

Oct 18

Drunken Cinema: A Nightmare on Elm Street

Aug 28

Drawn In: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Sep 15, 18

Compostela (Compostelle)

Aug 28-31Sep 1-3

Dedicated to continuing the independent cinema tradition, building on its rich history and sharing it with all generations of film lovers. As film enthusiasts, we aim to curate one-of-a-kind cinema experiences – from film screenings to events – that will appeal to our cinema's unique community.

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Michael Mann’s Manhunter: The Final Cut

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I Want Your Sex

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Klassic Kidz: The Iron Giant

ByTowne Cinema

Rated Klassic Kidz

Klassic Kidz: The Iron Giant

All Films, Klassic Kidz

PG

This month’s Klassic Kidz selection is a truly special film that didn’t receive the accolades it deserved when it was...

Drunken Cinema: A Nightmare on Elm Street

ByTowne Cinema

Rated Drunken Cinema

Drunken Cinema: A Nightmare on Elm Street

All Films, Drunken Cinema

14A

“One, Two, Freddy’s Coming For You…” Someone is murdering the sleeping teenagers of Springwood, Ohio. If they die in their...

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