Tue, Oct 26

Drowning in Holy Water

The Cinematheque

Afghanistan-born, Tehran-based Navid Mahmudi’s timely drama about Afghan refugees was a prize winner at Busan last fall.

Tue, Oct 26

Burden of Dreams

The Cinematheque

Les Blank’s celebrated documentary captures the legendarily chaotic making of Werner Herzog’s Fitzcarraldo.

Wed, Oct 27

Sisters

The Cinematheque

“What the Devil hath joined together let no man cut asunder!” Brian De Palma’s first foray into the high tides of horror is a supremely...

Wed, Oct 27

Eyes Without a Face

The Cinematheque

Georges Franju’s disquieting classic evokes the haunting film poetry of Jean Cocteau and has been called “perhaps the most austerely...

Thu, Oct 28

Possession

The Cinematheque

Polish incendiary Andrzej Żuławski’s object nightmare and best-known film is a brilliant, batshit look at marital disintegration as...

Thu, Oct 28

Discover Dance! Arno Kamolika

Scotiabank Dance Centre

A program of narrative and non-narrative dances in the classical Indian style of bharatanatyam.