Pacific Cinémathèque — Experience Essential Cinema

The We and the I

Fri, 1 Mar 2013 10:44:36 -0900

EXCLUSIVE RUN + VANCOUVER PREMIERE — Michel Gondry's newest film tells the story of a group of Bronx teens riding the bus home on the last day of school before summer vacation. Colour, HDCAM. 103 mins.

SCREENINGS:
Friday, June 7, 2013 - 6:30pm
Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 8:00pm
Sunday, June 9, 2013 - 8:00pm
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 6:30pm

Safety Last!

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:22:01 -0900

NEW 35mm PRINT! 90th ANNIVERSARY! Laugh-out-loud funny and jawdropping in equal measure, Harold Lloyd's 1923 classic is an unforgettable movie experience from a genuine legend. B&W, 35mm, silent. 67 mins.

SCREENINGS:
Friday, June 7, 2013 - 8:30pm
Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 6:30pm
Sunday, June 9, 2013 - 6:30pm
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 8:30pm
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 2:00pm

Four Films / “Nancy Holt — Selected Photo and Film Works”

Fri, 17 May 2013 22:12:39 -0900

FREE ADMISSION! The Contemporary Art Gallery in association with The Cinematheque presents selected photo and film works from conceptual/site-specific/land artist Nancy Holt. Total running time: approx. 83 mins.

SCREENING:
Monday, June 10 - 7:00pm

Midnight

Fri, 17 May 2013 22:13:16 -0900

Stranded in Paris without a penny to her name, an American chorus girl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate high Parisian society in this 1939 tour-de-force screwball comedy. B&W, 35mm, 94 mins.

SCREENINGS:
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 6:30pm
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 8:40pm

A Foreign Affair

Fri, 1 Mar 2013 10:45:21 -0900

Jean Arthur and Marlene Dietrich are romantic rivals in Billy Wilder’s cynical, satirical 1948 comedy, set in the ruins of postwar Berlin. B&W, 35mm. 116 mins.

SCREENINGS:

Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 8:20pm
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 6:30pm

Time of Eve: The Movie

Fri, 17 May 2013 22:11:56 -0900

VANCOUVER PREMIERE! This beautifully-animated science fiction tale is set in a near-future Japan, where humans coexist with sophisticated androids. Colour, HDCAM, in Japanese with English subtitles. 106 mins.

SCREENING:
Thursday, June 13 - 6:30pm

The Echo of Astro Boy’s Footsteps

Fri, 31 May 2013 12:27:28 -0900

CANADIAN PREMIERE! This documentary looks at what happened to Matsuo Ohno, the unsung hero behind the sounds of Astro Boy, one of Japan's most iconic characters. Colour, DVCAM, in Japanese with English subtitles. 82 mins.

SCREENING:
Thursday, June 13 - 8:30pm