Best International Film nominee, 'Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom,' opens Friday!
"Opening the doors to a land and people most Westerners know little about, the director crafts a crowd-pleaser in stunning, mostly unseen locations..." - Los Angeles Times
From Bhutan. A disillusioned schoolteacher is transferred to the most remote school in the world, cut off from modern life deep in the Himalayan glaciers. In a classroom with no electricity or even a blackboard, he finds himself with only a yak and a song that echoes through the mountains.
Get tickets for Lunana: A Yak in the Classrooom
Saturday Only! 4:30pm. Come out and show your support for Ukraine with this special screening of the most-heralded Ukrainian film in history, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors.
Get tickets for this benefit screening!
We are showing this classic of world cinema to fundraise for the Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis. Very rarely screened, this is a stunningly beautiful, poetic film. Please come out and support! Introduction by filmmaker, Terrance Odette. Special guests in attendance.
All ticket proceeds will go to the Canada-Ukraine Foundation Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.
March 26, 27 & 30. Classic Hitchcock returns to the Playhouse on rare, 35mm film with his legendary thriller, Strangers on a Train.
Get tickets to Strangers on a Train on 35mm
3 screenings only! This 35mm print came all the way from Hollywood just so we could show it to you. Don't miss this chance to see one of Hitchcock's classic thrillers!
"The power of the story - adapted from the novel by Patricia Highsmith - lies in its simplicity, and Hitchcock's piles on the sinister layers as only he can." - Empire Magazine
March 27th! Join us on Sunday night for our annual FREE live-broadcast of Hollywood's most glamourous night, the 94th Academy Awards! Fun, prizes, trivia!
Sign up for your free seat here!
All we ask is that you arrive with a non-perishable food donation that will go towards Hamilton Food Share.
March 31st. Roger Beebe Live: Multi 16mm Projector Performance.
In the wake of our year(+) of lockdown and of telepresence, Roger Beebe returns to the road with a program of 16mm multi-projector performances. Don't miss this unique show!
Held Over! We're giving you another chance to see (Best Picture favourite) The Power of the Dog on 35mm with added screenings on Mar 28, 30 & 31.
Get tickets for The Power of the Dog on 35mm
See it on our Cinemascope screen for this exclusive 35mm Engagement! Experience the difference of 35mm film on the big screen. Is there a difference? Yer darn tootin' there is!
Coming Soon to the Playhouse
April 1-7: 2021 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (aka The World's Best Commercials)
Tickets on sale now!
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