SPECIAL GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE:
Producer ADAM SCORGIE,
KELLY CHASE,
JASON STRUDWICK,
and MORE!! DOORS OPEN & RED CARPET ENTRANCE Starts at 6PM
AFTER THE SCREENING, JOIN US FOR A Q&A and
POST-SHOW RECEPTION IN THE LOBBY OF THE GARNEAU. With BEVERAGES COURTESY RUSSIAN STANDARD VODKA and BIG ROCK
Exploring one of the most controversial and provocative positions in the history of sport, ‘Ice Guardians’ journeys into the lives of those who perform what is undoubtedly the toughest job within the National Hockey League today, the enforcer.
But what do we really know? ICE GUARDIANS steps beyond the hype and heads directly to the source of the debate… the players themselves.
Through their eyes, tough exteriors are shed to reveal the humanity behind a role that struggles to maintain its existence.
AWOLdirected by Deb Shoval | November 5th
A young woman is in search of direction. A visit to an army recruiting office appears to provide a path, but when she meets Rayna, that path diverges in ways that neither woman anticipates.
BETTER HALFdirected by Michelle Clay | November 6th
For years, Tony and Leo have been a happy couple. They had always talked about having a child... someday. So when a sickly infant is abandoned at a local hospital, Leo must face his deep-seeded fears of being a father, or risk losing Tony altogether.
FIRST GIRL I LOVEDdirected by Kerem Sanga | November 4th
Seventeen-year-old Anne just fell in love with Sasha, the most popular girl at her LA public high school. But when Anne tells her best friend Clifton, he does his best to get in the way. WINNER: 2016 Sundance Film Festival NEXT Award.
MULTIPLE MANIACSdirected by John Waters | November 3rd
John Waters’ gloriously grotesque, unavailable-for-decades second feature comes to theatres at long last, replete with all manner of depravity, including one of cinema’s most memorably blasphemous moments.
PARIS 05:59: THEO & HUGOdirected by Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau | November 5th
Theo & Hugo meet each other in a sex club, then roam the streets of Paris, talking for hours. Think Before Sunrise, with a sensual twist.
SLASHdirected by Clay Liford | November 4th
Freshman Neil's Vanguard stories are all he cares about...until he meets the older Julia, who pushes him to put his own fan fic online. When the website's moderator takes a special interest in Neil's work, it opens up a whole new universe.
