Oct 2019 REGINA PUBLIC LIBRARY FILM THEATRE The Farewell Oct 11 - 6:30 | Oct 12 - 8:30 USA | 2019 | 100min | PG Comedy/Drama | Dir. Lulu Wang In English and Mandarin (subtitled) Deftly capturing complicated family dynamics, The Farewell stars Akwafina showtimes as Billi, a Chinese-American woman who 6:30 & 8:30pm, matinees 3:30pm struggles with her family’s decisions to Special exceptions may apply. hide their beloved Grandmother’s terminal cancer diagnosis from her, instead staging Maiden an impromptu wedding to gather before she LUCE passes. NEW RELEASE PRICES Maiden Dolce Fine Giornata Oct 04, 06 - 6:30 | Oct 05 - 8:30 Wild Nights with Emily Oct 26 - 6:30 | Oct 27 - 8:30 ADULTS UK | 2018 | 97 | PG Oct 11 - 8:30 | Oct 12 - 6:30 POL | 2019 | 92min | PG Documentary | Dir. Alex Holmes USA | 2018 | 84min | PG Drama | Dir. Jacek Borcuch Single Showing: $8 Double Showing: $12 An enthralling story of the pioneering Tracy Comedy | Dir. Madeline Olnek In Italian, Polish, and French (subtitled) Edwards, a 24-year-old charter boat cook SNL alum Molly Shannon stars as Emily Maria Linde, a Jewish Polish Nobel Prize CHILDREN who became the skipper of the first ever all- Dickinson in this smart and thoroughly winner living in Tuscany, begins a romance 14 and under: $5 female sailing crew to enter the Whitbread entertaining film focusing on a little-known with her Egyptian neighbour. When a terrorist Round the World Race in 1989. aspect of the poet’s life - namely, her attack provokes anti-immigrant sentiments, STUDENTS/SENIORS^ passionate, lifelong relationship with her she uses her acceptance speech to decry friend and beloved sister-in-law Susan. Europe’s eroding democracy, wreaking public Single Showing: $7 Gordon Lightfoot: If You and personal havoc. Double Showing: $10.50 Could Read My Mind Oct 04, 06 - 8:30 | Oct 05 - 6:30 FREE ADMISSION CAN | 2019 | 91min | PG Luce *Wednesday and Thursday screenings, Documentary | Dirs. Martha Kehoe and Oct 26 - 8:30 | Oct 27 - 6:30 Family Matinees, Talkies* and Joan Tosoni USA | 2019 | 109min | 14A select Special Events Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Drama | Dir. Julius Onah Gordon Lightfoot candidly reflects on A married couple (Naomi Watts and Tim Concession his life and career. Now 80, Lightfoot is a Roth) must reckon with their idealized image Soft drinks and snacks available gregarious, enigmatic, cranky, and self- of their adopted Eritrean son (Kelvin Harrison for purchase. Fresh popcorn critical documentary subject who avoids Jr.) when his devoted high school teacher available at paid screenings. romanticizing or glorifying his significant (Octavia Spencer) discovers a secret that artistic achievements. could threaten his all-star student status. wild nights with emily
RPL Film Theatre - October 2019 Screening Schedule
WED 02 THU 03 FRI 04 SAT 05 SUN 06 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 6:30 FREE 3:30 6:30 Film Fandom Night: Film School: Human. Maiden (PG) Family Matinee: Maiden (PG) Poltergeist (STC) Rights.: Listen to Me: 8:30 October Sky (PG) 8:30 Untold Stories Beyond Gordon Lightfoot: If You 6:30 Gordon Lightfoot: Hatred (STC) Could Read My Mind Gordon Lightfoot: If You If You Could Read (PG) Could Read My Mind (PG) My Mind (PG) 8:30 Maiden (PG) Poltergeist October Sky
WED 09 THU 10 FRI 11 SAT 12 SUN 13 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 6:30 FREE 3:30 Adjust Tracking: CJTR Presents: The Farewell (PG) A Monster in Paris (STC) Spookies (STC) International Cinema 8:30 6:30 CLOSED Series: The Lunchbox (G) Wild Nights with Emily Wild Nights with Emily (PG) (PG) 8:30 The Farewell (PG)
Spookies The Lunchbox
MON 14 TUE 15 WED 16 THU 17 FRI 18 SAT 19 SUN 20 FREE 3:00 FREE 6:00-9:00 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 6:30 FREE 3:30 6:30 Holiday Matinee: Game & Watch Regina Selects: The Independent Visions: Wayward Heroes: Family Matinee: Wayward Heroes: Golden Addams Family Values Deer Hunter (STC) Mysteries and Children of Nature (STC) Casper (G) Sands (STC) (PG) Landscapes: The Films 8:30 8:30 of Kyath Battie (STC) 6:30 Wayward Heroes: Under Wayward Heroes: When Wayward Heroes: Life in a the Glacier (STC) the Raven Flies (STC) Fishbowl (STC) 8:30 Wayward Heroes: Jar City (STC)
MON 21 TUE 22 WED 23 THU 24 FRI 25 SAT 26 SUN 27 FREE: Time TBA FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 FREE 3:30 6:30 Election Viewing Party Design Week: City Cinema Politica: This is Hockey Week Downtown: Final Friday: Tim Horton’s Bride of Frankenstein Luce (14A) Dreamers (STC) What Democracy Looks Indian Horse (14A) NHL Heritage Classic (STC) 8:30 Like (STC) Week: Title TBA 6:30 Dolce Fine Giornata (PG) FREE 8:30 Dolce Fine Giornata (PG) Final Friday: Tim Horton’s 8:30 NHL Heritage Classic Luce (14A) Week: Title TBA
TUE 29 WED 30 THU 31 FREE* 6:30 FREE 6:30 FREE 6:30 Talkies: Spooky Buddies Regina Selects: Cinema Classics: Troll 2 (STC) A corto di libri (STC) (STC)
Spooky Buddies Indian Horse Dolce Fine Giornata Troll 2
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WAYWARD HEROES: When the Raven FLIES Special Events A SURVEY OF MODERN Oct 19 - 6:30 | Regular Admission ISL/SWE | 1984 | 109min | STC FILM SCHOOL: HUMAN. RIGHTS. Hockey Week Downtown ICELANDIC CINEMA Action | Dir. Hrafn Gunnlaugsson Special Guest in Attendance TIFF Programmer in Attendance Indian Horse In Icelandic (subtitled) Listen to Me: Untold Presented in partnership with Regina Presented in partnership with A young Irish boy witnesses his parents' Stories Beyond Hatred Downtown Business Improvement District Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative slaughter and his sister's kidnapping by Presented by Art Babayantsa and Romik Danial marauding Icelandic warriors; years later, Oct 24 - 6:30 | Free Oct 18-20 the now grown boy arrives in Iceland with Oct 03 - 6:30 | Free CAN | 2017 | 100min | 14A Curated and introduced by Steve vengeance on his mind. The first film in ARM | 2016 | 75min | STC Drama | Dir. Stephen Campanelli Gravestock and circulated by TIFF, Gunnlaugsson’s epic Viking trilogy. Documentary | Dir. Gagik Ghazerah In English and Ojibwe (subtitled) this survey offers a snapshot of This series explores the work of Celebrate Hockey Week Downtown with this Icelandic cinema from the 80s to Jar City contemporary documentary filmmakers moving film about a young Ojibwe boy who Oct 19 - 8:30 | Regular Admission in global struggles for human rights. This today. Screenings include: survives the residential school system to ISL/DNK/DEU | 2006 | 93min | STC lecture and screening addresses the stories become a professional league hockey player. Crime | Dir. Baltasar Kormákur of LGBTQ2+ individuals in Armenia. Special Based on the novel by Richard Wagamese. Children of Nature guest Romik Danial, who shares his story in In Icelandic (subtitled) Oct 18 - 6:30 | Regular Admission this documentary, in attendance. Based on Arnaldur Indridason's best- ISL | 1991 | 82min | STC selling novel, Jar City follows chain-smoking Drama | Dir. Fridrik Thór Fridriksson detective Erlendur. He discovers a murder INDEPENDENT VISIONS In Icelandic and English (subtitled) victim is connected to decades-old activities involving a dead little girl, a crooked cop, and Filmmaker in Attendance An unhappy elderly couple escapes a "the most notorious maniac in Iceland." Mysteries and Landscapes: Reykjavík senior's home to flee to the country The Films of Kyath Battie in this poignant, lightly magic-realist portrait of loss during modernization. Fredriksson's Golden Sands Oct 17 - 6:30 | Free breakthrough film remains the only Icelandic Oct 20 - 6:30 | Regular Admission CAN | Various | STC film nominated for the Best Foreign Language ISL | 1984 | 98min | STC Experimental | Dir. Kyath Battie Film Oscar. Comedy | Dir. Ágúst Guðmundsson Working between the conventions of In Icelandic (subtitled) experimental cinema and still photography, Under the Glacier Vancouver-born, Regina-based filmmaker American soldiers are mysteriously camped out Kyath Battie’s works range from personal Oct 18 - 8:30 | Regular Admission near a small Icelandic town, upsetting youth documentaries to atmospheric explorations ISL | 1989 | 89min | STC club leader Eiríkur and his crush, the communist of space. Q&A to follow. Fantasy/Comedy | Dir. Guðný Ásthildur. Chaos ensues - echoing the real Halldórsdóttir national furor that ensued when America established an Icelandic army base in 1949. In Icelandic (subtitled) DESIGN WEEK A cerebral, trippy film following a young Presented in partnership with OPEN* emissary investigating a village church Life in a Fishbowl that has become a haven for theologically Oct 20 - 8:30 | Regular Admission City Dreamers unorthodox oddballs, neo-pagans and ISL/FIN/SWE/CZE | 2015 | 130min | STC Oct 22 - 6:30 | FREE anarcho-hippie cultists. Adapted by the Drama | Dir. Baldvin Z CAN/USA | 2018 | 80min | STC director from the 1968 novel by her father, In Icelandic and English Documentary | Dir. Joseph Hillel Nobel Prize winner Halldór Laxness. The lives of a single mother struggling to City Dreamers looks at our changing urban make ends meet, a former athlete trying environment and four women architects, to climb the corporate ladder, and a once- inspiring trailblazers, who are shaping the City Dreamers respected author who is now a full-time drunk city of today and tomorrow. surprisingly link up in this Altmanesque film.
TALKIES Based on the true story about a boy who develops an interest in rocket science Free Films Spooky Buddies despite his father’s wishes that he become a Oct 29 - 6:30 coal miner like him. VIDEOGAMES ON THE BIG SCREEN FROM THE RPL COLLECTION USA/CAN | 2011 | 88min | STC Game & Watch FILM FANDOM NIGHT Free with donation to Regina Food Bank A Monster in Paris Oct 15 - 6:00-9:00 Family | Dir. Robert Vince Poltergeist Oct 12 - 3:30 Play and watch videogames on the big Join us for live commentary on less-than- FRA | 2011 | 90min | STC Introduced by Ryan Jakubowski screen! Each session features a different excellent movies, featuring comedian, Animation/Adventure | Dir. Bibo Bergeron Oct 02 - 6:30 gaming experience - tournaments, demo Jayden Pfeifer and special guest. This month sessions using unique gaming platforms, and In 1910 a young singer finds herself joining USA | 1982 | 115min | STC watch a (not very) spooky adventure, starring more. adorable puppies. a motley crew on a quest to save a friendly Horror | Dir. Tobe Hooper monster from terrified Parisian citizens and a This classic horror film follows the story of REGINA SELECTS REGINA SELECTS ruthless police chief. a young family that becomes haunted by The Deer Hunter A corto di libri ghosts. They appear to be friendly at first, but Addams Family Values then they begin to terrorize the family. Introduced by PeaceQuest Introduced by Jeff Barber Oct 16 - 6:30 Oct 30 - 6:30 Oct 14 - 3:00 ADJUST TRACKING USA | 1978 | 183min | STC Various | 2019 | 70min | STC USA | 1993 | 94min | PG Spookies Drama/War | Dir. Michael Cimino Shorts | Dirs. Various Comedy | Dir. Barry Sonnenfeld Oct 09 - 6:30 One of the most powerful films of all time, Join RPL Director and CEO Jeff Barber, In this better-than-the original sequel, the Addams family welcomes a new baby USA/NLD | 1986 | 85min | STC The Deer Hunter examines how the Vietnam who has selected his favourites from 2019’s War impacted the lives of three Pennsylvania A corto di libri, an international short film and must save their Uncle Fester from his Comedy/Horror | Dir. Genie Joseph factory workers. competition about libraries and librarianship. murderous girlfriend. A group of curious kids get in big trouble when they discover an evil sorcerer used CINEMA POLITICA human sacrifices to revive his comatose Troll 2 Casper This is What Democracy bride. Introduced by VHS Collector Jon Oct 31 – 6:30 Oct 19 - 3:30 Vaughn. Looks Like USA | 1995 | 101min | G Programmed by Jim Elliott ITA | 1990 | 95min | STC CJTR PRESENTS: INTERNATIONAL CINEMA Comedy/Fantasy | Dir. Brad Silberling Oct 23 - 6:30 Comedy/Fantasy/Horror | Dir. Claudio SERIES Fragasso Dr. Harvey and his daughter are hired by a USA | 2000 | 72min | STC disgruntled heiress to exorcise her mansion The Lunchbox Widely regarded as one of the worst of its ghosts. Though most of the spirits are Documentary | Dirs. Jill Friedberg films ever made, Troll 2 is a cult rarity that Oct 10 - 6:30 & Rick Rowley jerks, their nephew Casper is a nice boy and nonetheless “achieves moments of such befriends Harvey’s daughter (Christina Ricci). Introduced by Loak Virsa Shot by over 100 amateur camera operators, lunacy that it’s a unique marvel, and more IND/FRA/DEU/USA/CAN | 2013 | 104min this film tells the story of the protests against cohesively entertaining than many other films | G the World Trade Organization Summit in of its ilk.” – Rumsey Taylor, Not Coming to a Bride of Frankenstein Seattle, Washington in 1999, exposing how Theater Near You Drama | Dir. Ritesh Batra Oct 26 - 3:30 protestors are handled by so-called authorities. In Hindi and English (subtitled) USA | 1935 | 75min | STC A mistaken delivery in Mumbai connects a Family Films Drama/Horror | Dir. James Whale young housewife to an older man as they Lower Level October Sky Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of build a fantasy world together through notes in Central Library her novel survived: Dr. Frankenstein, goaded 2311-12th Avenue Oct 05 - 3:30 lunchboxes. reginalibrary.ca/filmtheatre by an even madder scientist, builds his facebook.com/rplfilmtheatre USA | 1999 | 107min | PG monster a mate. Biography/Drama | Dir. Joe Johnston