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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.

Friendship

Jun 3-5

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

Jun 3-12

The Zone: Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Jun 3

Restoration: Come and See

Jun 4

Algiers

Jun 5

Chicago w/Frisqué Femme Burlesque

Jun 6

Secret Mall Apartment

Jun 6-9

Pavements

Jun 7-8, 10

Sherlock Jr. with R.E.M.’s Monster and New Adventures in Hi Fi – A Silents Synced Film

Jun 7, 11

Art House Classics: Pather Panchali

Jun 8

Skeet

Jun 10-11

Dogma: Resurrected! A 25th Anniversary Celebration

Jun 12

Deux femmes en or (Two Women)

Jun 13, 15-16, 18

Friday the 13th

Jun 13

The Life of Chuck

Jun 13-24

Restoration: Shall We Dance?

Jun 14, 17

THE SCARE FILM ARCHIVES VOLUME 2: DANGER STORIES

Jun 14, 18

I Know Catherine, The Log Lady

Jun 15-16

Les Barbares

Jun 20-26

Midsommar and Summer Solstice Market

Jun 20

Endless Cookie

Jun 21, 23-24

Sinners

Jun 21, 25-26

Norman Mclaren Shorts with Live Score by Absolutely Free

Jun 22

Slumber Party: Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Jun 22

Sing-Along! Grease

Jun 25

Drunken Cinema: The Craft

Jun 27

Showstoppers: Nashville

Jun 28

Golden Age: East of Eden

Jun 29

Happiness – 4K Restoration

Jun 29Jul 3

2025 Cat Video Fest

Aug 8-10, 13

Endless Cookie

Jun 21, 23-24

Drunken Cinema: The Craft

Jun 27

Dogma: Resurrected! A 25th Anniversary Celebration

Jun 12

Deux femmes en or (Two Women)

Jun 13, 15-16, 18

Chicago w/Frisqué Femme Burlesque

Jun 6

Art House Classics: Pather Panchali

Jun 8

Algiers

Jun 5

2025 Cat Video Fest

Aug 8-10, 13

The Zone: Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Jun 3

THE SCARE FILM ARCHIVES VOLUME 2: DANGER STORIES

Jun 14, 18

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.

650

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In operation since

1947

9500+

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Endless Cookie

Drunken Cinema: The Craft

Dogma: Resurrected! A 25th Anniversary Celebration

Deux femmes en or (Two Women)

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Drunken Cinema: The Craft

ByTowne Cinema

Rated Drunken Cinema

Drunken Cinema: The Craft

All Events, All Films, Drunken Cinema

Something Wiccan this way comes! After transferring to a Los Angeles high school, Sarah (Robin Tunney) finds that her telekinetic...

Sing-Along! Grease

ByTowne Cinema

Rated All Events

Sing-Along! Grease

All Events, All Films, Sing-Along Cinema

PG

Grease is the word and you gotta sing along! Celebrate summer by taking a trip to Rydell High and singing...

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