All Posts Tagged With: "The Screening Room"
Top Five Things to See and Do
Winter is here, well sort of. At a risk of jinxing us all to consecutive bouts of snowmageddon, there really is no reason for us to be curled up in front of the fire and ignoring all the great seasonal events over the coming months. Here’s our five most anticipated events this coming quarter! 13th [...]
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Weekly Poll: Best Movie Theatre
With facilities including the Grand Theatre, K-Rock Centre, Screening Room and Market Square, suffice it to say that a majority of Kingstonians head downtown to get their entertainment fix. Sure there’s the massive Cineplex Odeon out on Gardiners Road, but you can always get your dose of Hollywood’s major motion pictures at the Empire Theatre. [...]
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CFRC Audio Art Launch
CFRC 101.9FM, Kingston’s only campus and community radio station, presents an Audio Art launch at the Screening Room. Over the summer, CFRC recruited two local writers to produce sound art projects for broadcast and public performance. Francisco Garcia and Annie Dunsford will debut their finished pieces on November 16. Garcia’s “Sobre Las Olas Bajo el [...]
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Long Live the Screening Room
Over the past few years, I have come to realize that I am a die hard cinephile, and just so we’re clear on what that means, I am an avid film enthusiast. I watch movies daily, sometimes over and over again, and often without regard for the critical acclaim, or lack thereof, of the film [...]
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Movies in the Square
Two weeks ago, Danielle and I embarked on one of our regular summer pilgrimages, taking in our first double feature of the season at our local drive-in. In past years I have professed my unwavering love for our glorious drive-in, as well as admitted that I am an absolute sucker for sub-par summer blockbuster movies. [...]
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Perte de Signal
In association with the Kingston Canadian Film Festival, Modern Fuel is proud to present a program of videos entitled “Resiliences” produced by Perte de Signal, a media arts research and development centre in Montreal. This event will take place at The Screening Room. The screening and discussion will be a free presentation as part of [...]
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Guide to the 11th Kingston Canadian Film Festival
The 11th annual Kingston Canadian Film Festival is just one week away. This year’s festival runs from March 2nd until the 6th, boasting 19 films, 15 shorts, 5 workshops and 2 parties where you can get up close and personal with the visiting filmmakers and fellow festival goers. Did I mention that the KCFF includes [...]
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Friday Foto
Happy New Year! I hope you had a fun and restful holiday. I spent mine overindulging, to which I’m sure most you can relate. I’m making up for it now with resolutions geared towards personal health and fitness. I recently took up yoga and it has changed my life. I don’t mean to sound overly [...]
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Modern Fuel and the Screening Room get animated
Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre is proud to present the Ottawa International Animation Festival’s Best of 2009, in partnership with The Screening Room. The program features some of the best-animated shorts from Canada, Poland, Ireland, France, Estonia and the United States. Here are a few highlights from the package: Best Narrative Short Award Winner “Please Say [...]
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Kingston Canadian Film Festival
Sometimes my lack of a cable television subscription doesn’t pay off, as I’m constantly out of the loop when it comes to staying on top of the latest local tv commercials. Today, by chance, I came across an online commercial for the annual Kingston Canadian Film Festival, which is going down from March 3rd until [...]
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