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Mar 2019 REGINA PUBLIC LIBRARY THEATRE The Woman Who Loves In Search of Greatness Giraffes Mar 22, 24 - 8:30 | Mar 23 - 6:30 Mar 15, 17 - 6:30 | Mar 16 - 8:30 USA | 2018 | 77min | PG CAN | 2018 | 83min | PG Gabe Polsky Alison Reid This ground-breaking documentary reveals Dr. Anne Innis Dagg recounts the steps of the true nature of athletic excellence. her 1956 journey to South Africa to study Through captivating footage and intimate in Search of greatness giraffes in the wild, the painful effects of conversations with iconic athletes Wayne gender discrimination on her career, the Gretzky, Pelé, and Jerry Rice, Director Gabe Polsky leads viewers on an entertaining, recent recognition of her ground-breaking inspiring, and thrilling journey. research, and the animals she dearly loves. showtimes 6:30 & 8:30pm, matinees 3:30pm Wonders of the Sea Special exceptions may apply. if beale street could talk If Beale Street Could Talk Mar 15, 17 - 8:30 | Mar 16 - 6:30 Mar 29, 31 - 6:30 | March 30 - 8:30 UK/FRA | 2017 | 82min | G USA | 2018 | 117min | PG NEW RELEASE PRICES RBG Barry Jenkins Jean-Michel Cousteau and Jean-Jacques Mantello Mar 02 - 6:30 | Mar 03 - 8:30 Following 2016’s Moonlight, award-winning USA | 2018 | 98min | G director Barry Jenkin’s latest is a beautifully French ocean explorer Jean-Michel ADULTS Cousteau and his adult children explore Julie Cohen and Betsy West filmed adaptation of James Baldwin’s Single Showing: $8 Double Showing: $12 novel. Set in 1970s Harlem, it is a moving the ocean and learn about what puts it at Back by popular demand, the critically- love story of a couple’s unbreakable risk in this incredibly vivid and breathtaking acclaimed documentary on the life and bond and the African-American family’s love letter to the sea. CHILDREN work of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth empowering embrace. 14 and under: $5 Bader Ginsburg. Makes a great double feature with On the Basis of Sex! Cold War STUDENTS/SENIORS^ Mirai Mar 29, 31 - 8:30 | Mar 30 - 6:30 Single Showing: $7 Mar 22, 24 - 6:30 | Mar 23 - 8:30 On the Basis of Sex POL/UK/FRA | 2018 | 89min | 14A Double Showing: $10.50 JPN | 2018 | 98min | PG Mar 02 - 8:30 | Mar 03 - 6:30 Pawel Pawlikowski Mamoru Hosoda FREE ADMISSION USA | 2018 | 120min | PG This critically acclaimed gem, shot in In Japanese (subtitled) stark , tells a lean, but *Talkies, Wednesday Plus, Thursday Plus, Mimi Leder emotionally impactful love story: in post- In this tender , four-year-old Kun’s Family Matinees, Cinema Classics, Biopic on the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg war Poland, a music director and singer and select Special Events (played by Felicity Jones), her struggles for world is turned upside down by his baby with vastly different backgrounds and equal rights, and her historic early cases sister, Mirai. Initially jealous of the baby, temperaments fall in love though they are Kun storms off into the garden, only to that led to her nomination to the Supreme fatally mismatched. POPCORN! encounter teenage Mirai. Together, Kun Court. Make it a double feature and see and his future-sister journey through time- Popcorn is available for purchase RBG too. space. at paid screenings, for $2.50 per bag.

RPL Film Theatre - Mar 2019 Screening Schedule

TUE 01 FRI 01 SAT 02 SUN 03 6:30 FREE 3:30 6:30 First Friday: Venus (14A) Family Matinee: On the Basis of Sex (PG) Long Way North (PG) 8:30 8:30 RBG (G) First Friday: The 6:30 RBG (G) Misandrists (R) introduced by Queer City Cinema 8:30 RGB venus On the Basis of Sex (PG)

MON 05 TUE 05 WED 06 THU 07 FRI 08 SAT 09 SUN 10 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 6:30 FREE 3:30 6:30 Film Fandom Night: Film School: Multi-Faith Film Festival: Multi-Faith Film Festival: A Multi-Faith Film Festival: Treasure Planet (G) Dreaming of Holy Air (STC) Widening Embrace (STC) Fanny’s Journey (STC) introduced by Ryan Surrealism: Mitchell, Super Fun The City of Lost 8:30 6:30 8:30 Multi-Faith Film Festival: Multi-Faith Film Festival: Multi-Faith Film Festival: Network Children (STC) Sajjan Singh Rangroot (14A) presented by Village Rockstars (STC) Golden Kingdom (STC) Gerald Saul 9:00 Fanny’s journey Multi-Faith Film Festival: The Judge (STC)

MON 14 TUE 15 WED 13 THU 14 FRI 15 SAT 16 SUN 17 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 6:30 FREE 3:30 6:30 Books on Film: Still Alice CJTR Presents: The Woman Who Loves Family Matinee: The Woman Who Loves (PG) selected by Wendy International Cinema Giraffes (PG) The Blue Bird (STC) Giraffes (PG) Peart Series: Where Do We Go Now? (PG) 8:30 6:30 8:30 If Beale Street Could Talk If Beale Street Could Talk If Beale Street Could Talk Introduced by Naeila (PG) (PG) Alshatir, Al Hawa Araby (PG) 8:30 The woman who loves giraffes The Woman Who Loves Giraffes (PG)

MON 19 TUE 19 WED 20 THU 21 FRI 22 SAT 23 SUN 24 FREE 6:00-9:00 CLOSED FOR CLOSED FOR 6:30 FREE 3:30 6:30 Game and Watch LIBRARY EVENT LIBRARY EVENT Mirai (PG) Family Matinee: Wadjda (G) Mirai (PG) 8:30 6:30 8:30 In Search of Greatness In Search of Greatness (PG) In Search of Greatness (PG) (PG) 8:30 Mirai Mirai (PG)

MON 28 TUE 26 WED 27 THU 28 FRI 29 SAT 30 SUN 31 FREE* 6:30 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 6:30 FREE 3:30 6:30 Talkies: Little Italy (PG) Cinema Politica: Independent Visions: Wonders of the Sea (G) Family Matinee: Wonders of the Sea (G) presented by Jayden Jonas Mekas: He Return to Oz (STC) We are Wisconsin (STC), 8:30 8:30: Pfeifer and special guest selected by Jim Elliott Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds Cold War (14A) 6:30 Cold War (14A) of His Life (STC) Cold War (14A) 8:30 wonders of the Sea Wonders of the Sea (G)

STC - Subject to Classification. Tax included in ticket price. ^Student/Senior pricing requires valid ID card. Box office opens 15 min before showtime. Tickets can be purchased for any show that day. Programs are subject to change. For updates call 306.777.6040. or email [email protected] accessible: Intercom at north door for the convenience of customers with wheelchairs. *Free with donation to Regina Food Bank Mar 2019 REGINA PUBLIC LIBRARY FILM THEATRE Special Events Multi-Faith Film Festival Presented in partnership with Regina first friday Game and Watch Multi-Faith Forum and RPL Community Engagement and Programming Sajjan Singh Rangroot Venus Videogames on Mar 08 -10 Mar 09 - 6:30 | Regular Admission Presented in partnership with the the big screen Edmonton Movie Club Mar 19 - 6:00-9:00 pm | Free This exciting festival will bring seven new IND | 2018 | 140min | 14A and recent feature exploring faith and Pankaj Batra Mar 01 - 6:30 | Regular Admission Play and watch videogames on the big religious experience to Regina audiences, screen! Each session features a different curated by members of the Buddhist, In Punjabi (subtitled) CAN | 2017 | 95min | 14A gaming experience - tournaments, demo Bahá’í, Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Eisha Marjara sessions using unique game platforms, and This war drama is based on true more. and Sikh community. Free coffee, tea, and experiences of Sikh soldiers of the British Genders, generations and cultures collide in international sweet treats will be served. Indian Army fighting on the Front this comedy about modern families. Venus is Screenings include: a beautifully heartfelt story of a South Asian during WWI. Diljit Dosanjh brilliantly plays transgender woman, whose life is turned Talkies the eponymous Singh, a free thinker whose upside down when she meets a “white” reasons for serving are complex and teenaged son she didn’t know she had. Little Italy Holy Air compelling. Mar 26 - 6:30 | Free* Mar 08 - 6:30 | Regular Admission Presented by Jayden Pfeifer and ISR | 2017 | 81min | STC The Misandrists special guest The Judge Shady Srour Presented in partnership with Queer City USA | 2018 | 102min | PG Mar 09 - 9:00 | Regular Admission Cinema In Arabic, Hebrew, English, Italian, and Donald Petrie French (subtitled) USA | 2017 | 76min | STC Mar 01 - 8:30 | Regular Admission From the RPL DVD Collection Erika Cohn Adam, a Christian Arab in Nazareth plans to DEU | 2017 | 91min | R *With donation to Regina Food Bank get rich selling the air that Virgin Mary breathed A verité about Judge Kholoud Bruce LaBruce Al-Faqih, the first woman appointed to a Join us for live commentary on less-than- to devotees. But to get his product to market, In English, German, and Danish (subtitled) Shari’a court in the Middle East, whose excellent movies, featuring Regina-based he needs allies in the Jewish, Muslim, and Catholic cultures ruling over Nazareth. career provides rare insights into both Canadian provocateur Bruce LaBruce’s comedian and movie-lover Jayden Pfeifer Islamic law and gendered justice. latest is a satirical assault on the patriarchy, and friends. This month, it’s a Romeo and concerning the many secrets plaguing the Juliet tale where star-crossed lovers (Hayden Female Liberation Army, a radical feminist Christensen and Emma Roberts) are from Village Rockstars terrorist group whose mission is to usher in a rival pizzeria families. Cheesy! Fanny’s Journey Mar 08 - 8:30 | Regular Admission female world order. Mar 10 - 6:30 | Regular Admission IND | 2017 | 87min | STC FRA/BEL | 2016 | 94min | STC Rima Das Lola Doillon In Assamese (subtitled) 1943. 13-year old Fanny and her younger Free Films In a small village in northeast India, 10-year- sisters are sent from France to an Italian old Dhunu dreams of starting a rock band. foster home for Jewish children. When FROM THE RPL COLLECTION With the support of her mother and her the Nazis arrive, the children must flee to gang of boys at her side, Dhunu remains the Swiss border for safety. Based on an Wednesday Plus Thursday Plus determined to play a real guitar someday. incredible true story. Film Fandom Night Film School: Dreaming of Surrealism Treasure Planet The City of Lost Children A Widening Embrace Golden Kingdom Introduced by Ryan Mitchell, Presented by Gerald Saul Mar 09 - 3:30 | Free Mar 10 - 8:30 | Regular Admission Super Fun Network Mar 07 - 6:30 ISR | 2018 | 77min | STC USA/MMR | 2015 | 104min | STC Mar 06 - 6:30 FRA/DEU/ESP/BEL | 1995 | 112min | STC Multilingual (subtitled) This beautiful film tells the story of four young monks left alone in their remote Bahá’í World Centre USA | 2002 | 95min | G Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet monastery. Shot entirely in newly-opened John Musker and Ron Clements In French (subtitled) A Widening Embrace documents the Myanmar with non-actors, the film bridges Young Jim Hawkins joins the crew of an community-building efforts of Bahá’ís and spirit, cinema, and traditional Burmese intergalactic expedition aboard a space The final selection in this three-part series like-minded friends, sharing stories of positive storytelling to provide insight into a rarely- galleon. The crew battles supernovas and presenting and discussing surrealist film is a transformation in 24 communities worldwide. seen world. black holes, but greater dangers lie ahead visually stunning and macabre fairy when Jim discovers that his friend Silver is a tale. Circus strongman One and spunky orphan pirate with mutiny in mind. Miette must rescue kidnapped children from a deranged scientist harvesting their dreams. Family Matinees

CJTR Presents: International Cinema Series Long Way North Wadjda Mar 02 - 3:30 March 23 - 3:30 Where Do We Go Now? FRA/DNK | 2016 | 81min | PG SAU | 2012 | 98min | G Mar 14 - 6:30 Rémi Chayé Haifaa al-Mansour still alice Introduced by Naeila Alshatir, Al Hawa Araby In English (dubbed) In Arabic (subtitled) FRA/LEN/EGY/ITA | 2011 | 110min | PG Books on Film Nadine Labaki It’s 1882 and Sasha, a young Russian aristocrat In the first Saudi film by a female director a runs away from home to find her grandfather, 10-year-old girl dreams of beating a local boy Still Alice In Arabic, Russian and English (subtitled) a famous explorer who may be lost in the in a bike race though her mother forbids her to Mar 13 - 6:30 A comedic focusing on women North Pole. “Smart, exciting, and sharply ride. Through ingenuity and determination she Selected by Wendy Peart in a small Lebanese village, attempting to characterized…family entertainment of the finds a way. USA | 2014 | 99min |PG ease tensions between Christian and Muslim highest order.” - J.R. Jones, Chicago Reader Richard Glatzer villagers via several harebrained plans. When tragedy strikes however, the women are driven Return to Oz Dr. Alice Howland, happily married with three to make deeply personal sacrifices for peace. grown children, is a renowned linguistics The Blue Bird Mar 30 - 3:30 professor who starts to forget words. When Independent Visions Mar 16 - 3:30 UK/USA | 1985 | 113min | STC she receives a devastating diagnosis of early USA | 1940 | 88min | STC Walter Murch onset Alzheimer’s disease, Alice and her He Stands in a Desert family find their bonds tested. Counting the Seconds of Walter Lang Ever since the tornado Dorothy’s been having His Life Berylune the fairy sends a bratty, selfish wild dreams. Aunt Em and Uncle Henry are woodcutter’s daughter (Shirley Temple) and beginning to worry but when they take her to Cinema Politica Mar 28 - 6:30 her brother on a magical journey through time a doctor with new, modern treatment methods USA | 1985 | 150min | STC to search for the bluebird of happiness. Dorothy is whisked away to Oz for another We are Wisconsin adventure. Mar 27 - 6:30 Jonas Mekas Selected by Jim Elliott Presented in partnership with University of Regina Department of Film USA | 2012 | 105min | STC Amie Williams In January 2019, the “Godfather of American Avant-Garde Cinema” Jonas Mekas died at the This documentary follows the day-to-day age of 96. To celebrate his legacy, we present unfolding of public outcry against Wisconsin one of Mekas’ epic film diaries, featuring Lower Level Governor Scott Walker’s controversial Kenneth Anger, the Kuchars, John Lennon, Central Library budget-repair bill, focusing on the human Jackie Onassis, John & Caroline Kennedy, 2311-12th Avenue story behind a remarkable popular uprising Andy Warhol, Yoko Ono, Allen Ginsberg, and The blue bird reginalibrary.ca/filmtheatre forged on the floor of the Madison Capitol. countless others, in its original 16mm format. facebook.com/rplfilmtheatre