Cinéma Paradiso

Come enjoy the second edition of the Cinéma Paradiso film festival at the Phi Centre from January 28th to February 2nd. This event, presented in collaboration with film distributor MK2 l Mile End, will allow you to discover the incredible works of Canadian and foreign talents alike! The movie lovers will be able to enjoy 6 screenings, multiple Canadian movie premieres but also special activities and unique encounters that you do not want to miss for anything! More information: https://phi-centre.com/en/event/cinema-paradiso-2019-en/

Movie schedule:

Monday January 28th at 7PM Ciné-concert: The Kid + Ouri The legendary Charlie Chaplin will be accompanied by live music from Ouri, an electronic music producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist artist. https://phi-centre.com/en/event/cine-concert-the-kid-ouri-en/Tuesday 29^th 2019 at 6PM Ramen Shop + Food Core The screening of Ramen Shop will be paired with a workshop in the Food Core event series, which is dedicated to feeding our collective knowledge about basic ingredients. The third edition will be dedicated to one of ramen’s most essential ingredients—the egg! https://phi-centre.com/en/event/ramen-shop-food-core-en/Wednesday January 30^th at 6PM Pupille + WeDoSomething Mtl Screening of the from the Franco-Belgian movie Pupille about adoption followed by a discussion with the non-profit organization WeDoSomething Mtl. https://phi-centre.com/en/event/pupille-do-good-en/ Thursday January 31^st at 7PM The Tree of Life + Conference: From Novel to Screenplay Screening of the American movie The Tree of life followed by a discussion on the process of adapting literary work into film with director Louise Archambault, producer Ginette Petit and author Jocelyne Saucier. https://phi-centre.com/en/event/the-tree-of-life-conference-du-roman-a-lecran-en/ Friday February 1^st at 6PM Watch & Dine: Leto + Themed Dinner The American movie Diane will offer you a new perspective on loneliness. This evening is a food and film pairing. https://phi-centre.com/en/event/watch-dine-diane-themed-dinner-en/ Friday February 1^st at 8PM Watch & Dine: Leto + Themed Dinner The Franco-Russian movie Leto will take you to the rock’n’roll universe of the 1980s during the Soviet Union. https://phi-centre.com/en/event/watch-dine-leto-themed-dinner-en/Saturday February 2^rd at 1PM Mirai + Master Class with Samantha Youssef The Japanese animation movie Mirai will take you to a fantasy world. The screening be followed by a workshop led by animation director Samantha Youssef, who worked for Disney and Ubisoft. https://phi-centre.com/en/event/mirai-master-class-en/

And the movie the closing film of the Festival:

Saturday February 2rd at 6PM La Quietud La Quietud is an Argentinian movie from director Pablo Trapero. It was nominated for the Queer Lion Award at Venice Film Festival in 2018. For 18 years old+. https://phi-centre.com/en/event/la-quietud-en/