Winner of the 2024 Grand Jury prize for Best Dramatic Feature at the Sundance Film Festival, this is a delicate portrait of emotionally fraught relationships between family members. It highlights how a parent's personal struggles can leave lasting impressions on children as they transition through the crucial phases of their developmental years Setting her film…
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ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT – Feb. 12
All We Imagine As Light, winner of the 2024 Grand Prix at Cannes, was the first Indian feature to play in competition at the festival in 30 years. Set in Mumbai, it offers a perceptive and detailed view of working-class women focusing on two nurses who share an apartment and work at the same hospital. We’re immersed…
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HARD TRUTHS – Feb. 26
Pansy, an aging wife and mother, doesn’t feel well and perhaps never has felt well. The way she relates to other people — her family, checkout clerks at the grocery, salespeople, etc. is over the top- utterly unheeding of the feelings and perspectives of others. Her entire life, it seems, is a lashing out. When…
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THE ROOM NEXT DOOR – Mar. 5
Most of us try to show up for the people in our lives. We’re ready to meet up for a cup of coffee, dinner, or send friendly messages when needed. But in this film the answer of how far you would go for a friend is put to the test. Spain’s legendary Pedro Almodóvar’s first…
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UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE – Mar. 12
Winter. Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, Negin and Nazgol discover a large sum of money frozen deep within the sidewalk ice and attempt to retrieve it. Meanwhile, Massoud leads a group of bewildered tourists on an increasingly absurd walking tour of Winnipeg’s monuments and historic sites. Matthew, having left his job with the Québec government,…
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LAST SUMMER – Apr. 2
Anne is a renowned lawyer specializing in sexual violence against minors. She lives in perfect harmony with her husband Pierre and their two adopted twin daughters in a house on the heights of Paris. One day, Theo, Pierre’s 17-year-old son from a previous marriage, moves in with them. Theo and his new stepmother quickly form…
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WINTER 2025 Series at Cineplex Orchard Plaza
To see our full 2025 Winter Film selection in Eventbrite, click here or on the button below. You can click on each film to see a description, view a trailer, and set a Reminder for future ticket purchase. WINTER 2025 SERIES
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Spring 2025 Film Dates
SAVE THESE DATES 6:30 pm WEDNESDAY April 23 and 30, May 7 and 14. The Kelowna Film Society would like to let you know about our upcoming films for Spring 2025 . We will present four great films from the world of international cinema showing at Landmark Grand 10 theatres, on McCurdy Road. Please mark…
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Evil Does Not Exist
Evil Does Not Exist tells the story of an isolated community in Japan banding together to protect its way of life from invasion and commodification. It reflects on not only the power of such existential threats, but the fragility of our defense mechanisms. The film poses plenty of questions about how we interact with nature…
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With Love And A Major Organ
With Love and a Major Organ has sprinklings of magic realism combined with much humour and soul searching.It also has a big, gooey heart. That’s one of the many endearing and enriching things about it. The film paints an alternative world where hearts are objects, but they can still be broken. People suppress emotions and…
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