Category Archives: Movies

Living

Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 | Sponsored by Roy DeHaan Carpentry In this exquisitely realized remake of Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 film Ikiru, director Oliver Hermanus teams with Nobel- and Booker Prize–winning author Kazuo Ishiguro to renew a classic. His adaption is nominated … Continue reading →

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Broker

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2033 | Sponsored by Lilibird Ha Sang-hyeon is the owner of a hand laundry and volunteers at the nearby church, where his friend Dong-soo works. The two run an illegal business together: Sang-hyeon occasionally steals babies from … Continue reading →

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The Good House

Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 | Sponsored by Chestnut Realty, Baysville Sigourney Weaver delivers a stellar performance as Hildy Good, a realtor in an idyllic New England town, whose wickedly funny tongue and seeming success mask her life’s one dark truth: … Continue reading →

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EO

Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 | 7:00 p.m. at the Norwood Theatre The film, which follows the travels of a nomadic grey donkey named EO,  premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2022, where it won the Jury Prize. It … Continue reading →

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Peace by Chocolate

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 | Sponsored by Dr. Stuart Robson After the bombing of his family’s chocolate factory, Tareq Hadhad, a charming young Syrian refugee, struggles to settle into small-town life in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Despite moving to a new … Continue reading →

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Ali & Ava

Wednesday, November 9th | Sponsored by Muskoka Natural Food Market A bundle of good humour and nervous energy, Ali (Adeel Akhtar) is a British Pakistani working-class landlord. Ava (Claire Rushbrook), is an Irish-born teacher and single mother of five. They … Continue reading →

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Phantom of the Open

September 28, 2022 | Sponsored by Shamrock Lodge The heartwarming true story of Maurice Flitcroft (Mark Rylance), a dreamer and unrelenting optimist. This humble crane operator from Barrow-in-Furness managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship qualifying in … Continue reading →

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Scarborough

October 12th, 2022 | Sponsored by Judy Watson Adapted from the critically acclaimed 2017 novel by Catherine Hernandez, Scarborough is an unflinching portrait of three low-income families struggling to endure within a system that’s set them up for failure. It … Continue reading →

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Cunningham

Monday, March 23rd | 7:00 p.m. at the Norwood Theatre The iconic Merce Cunningham and the last generation of his dance company is stunningly profiled in Alla Kovgan’s 3D documentary. Though a breathtaking explosion of dance, music, and never-before-seen archival … Continue reading →

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Brotherhood : It’s a hell of a tale – and a true one

Monday, March 9th | 7:00 p.m. at the Norwood Theatre Set in the summer of 1926, Brotherhood recounts the true story of a group of youth at a camp on Balsam Lake in the Kawartha Lakes. In a terrifying test … Continue reading →

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