Quinte Film Alternative
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A MAN CALLED OVE April 12 – 2:00 + 7:30 PM TWO ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS including Foreign Language Film Sweden,… Continue reading A Man Called Ove

LIFE CLASSES April 19 – 2:00 + 7:30 PM A Special FREE Canada On Screen PRESENTATION Sponsored by TIFF Film… Continue reading Life Classes

20TH CENTURY WOMEN April 26 – 2:00 + 7:30 PM ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE – Writing (Original Screenplay) USA, 2016 –… Continue reading 20th Century Women

JEAN OF THE JONESES May 10 – 2:00 + 7:30 PM Canada / USA, 2016 – Rated 14A – 82… Continue reading Jean of the Jonses

MAUDIE May 24 – 2:00 + 7:30 PM Canada / Ireland, 2016 – Rated 14A – 115 minutes Directed by… Continue reading Maudie

WEIRDOS SEASON FINALE FILM & SOCIAL (MEMBERS-ONLY) June 7 – 7PM One Screening Only (No Matinee) Canada, 2016 – Rated… Continue reading Weirdos

Screened September 9 United Kingdom, 2013 – Rated PG – 100 minutes Written by Stephen Greenhorn Directed by Dexter Fletcher… Continue reading SUNSHINE ON LEITH – Screened September 9

September 23 – 2:00 PM + 7:30 PM Germany, 2014 – Rated PG – 98 minutes – in German with… Continue reading Phoenix

THE LOST HIGHWAY Special FREE Presentation ONE SHOWING ONLY Saturday, September 26 – 7:30 PM (No Matinee) Q&A with filmmakers… Continue reading The Lost Highway

A BRILLIANT YOUNG MIND October 7 – 2:00 PM + 7:30 PM United Kingdom, 2014 – Rated 14A – 111… Continue reading A Brilliant Young Mind

DANCING ARABS October 21 – 2:00 PM + 7:30 PM Israel, 2014 – Rated 14A – 105 minutes – in… Continue reading Dancing Arabs

JIMMY’S HALL November 4 – 2:00 PM + 7:30 PM United Kingdom, 2014 – Rated PG – 109 minutes Directed… Continue reading Jimmy’s Hall

COMING HOME November 18 – 2:00 PM + 7:30 PM China, 2014 – Rated PG – 109 minutes – in… Continue reading Coming Home

THE SECOND MOTHER December 2 – 2PM + 7:30PM Brazil, 2015 – Rated 14A – 112 minutes – in Portuguese… Continue reading The Second Mother

January 6 – 2PM + 7:30PM Ireland, UK, Canada, 2015 – Rated 14A – 105 minutes Directed by John Crowley… Continue reading Brooklyn

LABYRINTH OF LIES January 20 – 2PM + 7:30PM Germany, 2014 – Rated 14A – 124 minutes – in German… Continue reading Labyrinth of Lies

First Run

Every year filmmakers new and old, Canadian and international, create intriguing and challenging new films. Current critically acclaimed and fan favourites are shown biweekly at the Empire Theatre on QFA’s Great Movie Wednesdays.

Festival Quality

TIFF, Vancouver, Montreal, Sudbury, Cannes, Sundance. QFA attends or observe these and more renowned festivals and selects 19 films each year from across the world for you.

Must See Cinema

On a planet with many peoples and cultures, QFA films provide the windows to unique scenes and situations that transport us to and allow us to share new understandings and perspectives.

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