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Monsoon–April 13, 2015

Posted on April 14, 2015 by aadmin

How could something so bad, be so good?   Although we may feel that a Monsoon can only herald death and destruction, veteran filmmaker Sturla Gunnarsson presents a visually stunning essay on both the destructive and beneficial aspects of this particular … Continue reading →

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Rosewater- March 23, 2015

Posted on March 25, 2015 by aadmin

Rosewater- March 23, 2015 For those of us who watch “The Daily Show” with Jon Stewart, the arrival of his first directed movie Rosewater is something to anticipate. Unlike the satire of his show however, Stewart delivers a taut, gripping … Continue reading →

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Pride–March 9, 2015

Posted on March 10, 2015 by aadmin

  It’s said that politics make strange bedfellows, and Pride may be one of the strangest, most amusing, and moving combination of all. In the midst of the government tightening of Maggie Thatcher’s England in the 1980’s, a group of … Continue reading →

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Elsa & Fred – February 23, 2015-

Posted on February 24, 2015 by aadmin

  In this December-December romance, recently widowed Fred (Christopher Plummer) is forced to move his home to New Orleans where his curmudgeonly spirit just wants to be left alone. Although he’s play this type of part before, Plummer is outstanding … Continue reading →

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Women in Film Festival- Sunday, March 8, 2015 Huntsville

Posted on February 22, 2015 by aadmin
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Force Majeure–February 9, 2015

Posted on February 10, 2015 by aadmin

What would You do? On Monday, February 9th at 7PM, Spinning Reels screens Force Majeure, which will pose that question. A typical, ordinary family is enjoying a not uncommon European  family trip- skiing in the French Alps- until they are … Continue reading →

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Muskoka Filmmakers Featured- copies available!!

Posted on February 6, 2015 by aadmin

On Monday, January 19th, 2015 Spinning Reels proudly screened ‘Presentations of Muskoka’ an evening devoted to images and creativity of renowned Muskoka movie makers. Three movies were shown, with their creators there to speak about their films. THE WINTER CAMP … Continue reading →

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My Old Lady-January 26, 2015

Posted on January 26, 2015 by aadmin

A witty and resonant blend of light comedy and adult drama, My Old Lady is, in every sense, the product of a master storyteller. Kevin Kline (The Big Chill, A Prairie Home Companion) plays New Yorker Mathias who journeys to … Continue reading →

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The Trip to Italy-January 12, 2015

Posted on January 13, 2015 by aadmin

  Last seen together touring the finest restaurants of Northern England’s Lake District in the Film Circuit favourite The Trip, the dynamic duo of Steve Coogan (Philomena, Alan Partridge) and Rob Brydon (Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story) returns … Continue reading →

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Spinning Reels makes $2, 000 donation to the Food Bank

Posted on December 15, 2014 by aadmin

As a result of the unparallelled support of the Spinning Reels community through its attendance over the past eight months, on behalf of those movie-goers, Spinning Reels made a donation of $2,000 to the Manna Food Bank in time for the … Continue reading →

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