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~ September 05 ~
|  | | Sometimes the poorest of men are the richest...  Synopsis:Autorickshaw driver AMAL is content with the small but vital role he serves - driving customers around New Delhi as quickly and safely as possible. But his sense of duty is tested by an eccentric, aging billionaire, who, moved by Amal's humility, bequeaths him his entire estate before passing away. With only one month to discover and claim the inheritance, Amal's struggles with duty and wealth are threatened by all those around him... more |
| OFRB Rating: | 14A; Coarse Language | Runtime: | 104 minutes | | Directed by: | Richie Mehta | Cast: | Rupinder Nagra, Naseeruddin Shah, Seema Biswas, Vik Sahay, Roshan Seth, Koel Purie |
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| | | Tkaronto
~ September 12 ~
| | | Tkaronto  Synopsis:Tkaronto is a reflective and provoking exploration of two Aboriginal 30-somethings, Ray and Jolene, who make an unexpected connection at the pinnacle of a common struggle: to stake claim to their urban aboriginal identity. more |
| OFRB Rating: | TBA | Runtime: | 100 minutes | | Directed by: | Shane Anthony Belcourt | Cast: | Melanie McLaren, Duane Murray, Lorne Cardinal, Jeff Geddis |
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| | | Vicky Cristina Barcelona
~ Coming Soon ~
| | |  Synopsis:Two young Americans spend a summer in Spain and meet a flamboyant artist (Javier Bardem) and his beautiful but insane ex-wife (Penelope Cruz). Vicky (Rebecca Hall) is straight-laced and about to be married. Cristina (Scarlett Johansson) is a sexually adventurous free spirit. When they all become amorously entangled, the results are both hilarious and harrowing. --© Weinstein Co. more |
| OFRB Rating: | TBA; To Be Announced | Runtime: | 96 minutes | | Directed by: | Woody Allen | Cast: | Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Rebecca Hall, Javier Bardem, Chris Messina |
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| | | Brick Lane
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| | | Based on the best-selling novel by Monica Ali  Synopsis:Nazneen’s life is turned upside down at the tender age of seventeen,. Forced into an arranged marriage to an older man, she exchanges her Bangladeshi village home for a block of flats in London’s East End. In this new world, pining for her home and her sister, she struggles to make sense of her existence – and to do her duty to her husband. A man of inflated ideas (and stomach), he sorely tests her compliance.
Told from birth that she must not fight her fate, Nazneen submits, devoting her life to raising her family and slapping down her demons of discontent. Until the day that Karim, a hot-headed local man, bursts into her life.
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| OFRB Rating: | PG; Mature Theme | Runtime: | 101 minutes | | Directed by: | Sarah Gavron | Cast: | Tannishtha Chatterjee, Satish Kaushik, Christopher Simpson |
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| | | Mamma Mia!
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| | |  Synopsis:Meryl Streep leads an all-star cast in the feature-film adaptation of the beloved musical that has been seen by 30 million people in 170 cities and in 8 languages around the world. Bringing the timeless lyrics and melodies of iconic super group ABBA to movie audiences. more |
| OFRB Rating: | PG; Language May Offend | Runtime: | 107 minutes | | Directed by: | Phyllida Lloyd | Cast: | Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried, Colin Firth |
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| | | 'Tis Autumn - The Search for Jackie Paris
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| | | Nominated ~Grand Jury Prize ~ Sundance Festival  Synopsis:In 1991, Raymond De Felitta was listening to a Jazz station and heard a singer by the name of Jackie Paris. Entranced by his style and technique, De Felitta began researching Paris. He learned Paris had opened for Lenny Bruce, that his voice was admired by among others, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat Cole and Sarah Vaughn. However, his research abruptly ended when he read in The Biographical Dictionary of American Music, that Paris had died in 1977. De Felitta thought that was the end of the story but one night in March of 2004, he was reading the New Yorker Magazine and saw an advertisement listing Paris' comeback at the Jazz Standard. Stunned, he wondered where had Paris been all these years, what had come of his life and why had a singer of this talent fallen into such obscurity. more |
| OFRB Rating: | PG; Not Recommended for Young Children | Runtime: | 100 minutes | | Directed by: | Raymond De Felitta | Cast: | Documentary with Billy Vera, Billy Taylor, James Moody, Harlan Ellison, Barry Newman |
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