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Our May 2024 Calendar is now here! You can download one here, or pick one up at the box office.

For Asian Heritage Month, the Dave Barber Cinematheque presents three newly restored films of the Hong Kong New Wave that explore the rapidly changing urban landscape and socioeconomic anxieties of Hong Kong – Fruit Chan’s Made in Hong Kong, Patrick Tam’s My Heart is That Eternal Rose and Lawrence Lau’s Spacked Out. Opens May 1.

Problemista, a surreal adventure through the equally treacherous worlds of New York City and the U.S. Immigration system, opens May 2.

Join us on May 3 for back home, followed by an in-person discussion with filmmaker Nisha Platzer. Presented in partnership with Winnipeg Underground Film Festival.

Opening May 3, David Gregory’s Enter The Clones of Bruce examines the uniquely ‘70s phenomenon of “Bruceploitation”.

This month’s Trash Cult Tuesdays features two “Bruceploitation” classics – The Dragon Lives Again and The Clones of Bruce Lee – sponsored by Sookram’s Brewing Co.!

Box Office Manager Nic Kaneski presents Lizzie Borden’s Born in Flames as part of our Staff Picks series on May 9.

Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s latest film, Evil Does Not Exist, opens May 10.

Bikini Drive-In returns with Dawn of The Dead in 3-D! Playing May 16, 17 & 18.

Join us on May 17 for He Thought He Died, followed by a virtual post-screening Q&A with filmmaker Isiah Medina. Presented in partnership with FascinAsian Film Festival.

Over 25 years after its original release, The End of Evangelion is coming to North American theatres for the first time ever on May 11. Introduced by Dina Hamid.

Astral Projection celebrates Gemini season with Donna Deitch’s Desert Hearts on May 23.

Return to Reason, which combines four newly restored early films by Man Ray, set to haunting and hypnotic new music by SQÜRL, opens May 24. Presented in partnership with send + receive: a festival of sound.

And lastly, Aggro Dr1ft opens May 24. Introduced by Ryan Steel.