Still: Levers (Dir. Rhayne Vermette 2025, Canada, 89 min)

Our March 2026 Calendar is now here! You can download one here or pick one up at the box office.

The Japan Foundation, Toronto is proud to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the birth of legendary Japanese filmmaker Naruse Mikio with a Canada-wide retrospective tour of his extraordinary body of work. From October 2025 through March 2026, cinematheques across the country will present rare 35mm screenings of Naruse’s films, offering audiences a chance to experience his artistry on the big screen. From March 5-8, the Dave Barber Cinematheque is thrilled to present the Naruse Mikio Retrospective Tour, featuring Repast (1951), Late Chrysanthemums (1954), Floating Clouds (1955), When a Woman Ascends The Stairs (1960), Yearning (1964), and Scattered Clouds (1967).

On March 12, Education and Outreach Coordinator John Seymour presents the killer doll classic Child’s Play as part of our Staff Picks series!

Oscar-nominated director Kaouther Ben Hania blends actual recordings and scripted performances to tell the devastating true story of Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl trapped in a car under Israeli military fire, and the first responders who tried to save her. The Voice of Hind Rajab opens March 13.

Bikini Drive-In returns on March 13 to present the formative slasher film Friday the 13th!

Based on the beloved memoir by Lidia Yuknavitch and marking the directorial debut of Kristen Stewart, The Chronology of Water is a raw and unflinching portrait of survival, sexuality, and self-invention. Opens March 18.

Comedian, star and co-founder of Kids in the Hall, Kevin McDonald presents new restorations of Buster Keaton’s Our Hospitality and One Week on March 19 for McDonald at The Movies!

Past and present collide in this sly psychodrama by German auteur Christian Petzold, as a young woman survives a countryside car crash before she gradually enters the fold of a mysterious, pained family. Miroirs No. 3 opens March 20.

Developed from a script of poetry and filmed on location throughout the Red River Valley on some broken Bolex cameras, Levers is a story about the act of the human hand which turns rock into stone.
Levers opens March 20. Please join us on March 20 and March 21 for post-screening Q&As with filmmaker Rhayne Vernette, moderated by Suzanne Morrissette and Jennifer Smith.

Cult-O-Rama returns March 26 with the new 4K restoration of Mamoru Oshii’s The Red Spectacles, a philosophical blend of film noir, political allegory, and visually striking black comedy.

And finally, the 11th Annual Alliance Française du Manitoba French Film Festival presents eight French-language films March 27-29!