ALL MY PUNY SORROWS, winner of 2 Canadian Screen Awards, opens this week at the Twin!
"Michael McGowan’s moving adaptation of Miriam Toews’ beloved novel All My Puny Sorrows is propelled by nuanced direction, an affecting script, and a truly stellar, fearless cast." - TIFF
"Fans of the novel will enjoy a faithful adaptation of one of the best Canadian books of the last decade. As audience members watching the film, we can expect a new clarity regarding the futility of our tiny little lives." - Varsity
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Special Showing with director + cast April 28
MARLENE continues for another week at the Twin, with a special one night showing at the Princess Original featuring a special guest talk with director Wendy Hill-Tout and lead actress, Kristin Booth!
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The 10th Anniversary Zonta Film Festival Kicks off Thursday April 27
The Zonta Film Festival (ZFF) showcases inspiring, powerful and thought-provoking films made by women. We are one of a limited number of film festivals in Canada that exclusively exhibits female filmmakers.
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Spring weather got you down? Take a trip to Italy and see inside the reknowned Uffizi Gallery without leaving KW!
500 rooms and thousands of daily visitors: the Medici’s treasure chamber containing icons from antiquity to the late Baroque period is a place full of (art) history. It survived two world wars but must now reinvent itself in order to remain an enduring audience magnet.
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The beautiful and heartbreaking story of Charlotte Salomon's life comes to the Original this week
CHARLOTTE is an animated drama that tells the true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely imaginative and deeply gifted, she dreams of becoming an artist.
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One Show Only! April 23, Original
Don't miss this rare chance to see the influential sci-fi classic of European animation, FANTASTIC PLANET, on the big screen. "This Cannes-awarded 1973 counterculture classic is a perennially compelling statement against conformity and violence." Get tickets! [6]
Come see the spectacular new documentary COW
This Week! Four Shows Only at the Original. Academy Award-winner Andrea Arnold returns with an intimate portrait of one dairy cow's life. The film highlights the beauty and challenges cows face, and their great service to us all.
April 26th is ALIEN DAY and we're celebrating at the Original! See ALIEN [8] (Ridley Scott, 1979) and ALIENS [9] (1986, James Cameron) on ALIEN DAY! "Alien Day is held on 4/26 in a nod to LV-426, the name of the moon where the aliens were first discovered in the 1979 Ridley Scott film." Extra symbolism in deep space! Experience these legendary classics of sci-fi horror on the big screen. Separate admission for each film.
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