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SUMMARY:Woman At War - 4PM
DESCRIPTION:[col_one ] \n \nWoman At War\nScreening:\nWednesday\, July 3\, 2019 – 4pm\, 7pm\nThursday\, July 4\, 2019 – 4pm\, 7pm\nUptown Theatre\, 55 Dunlop St. W.\, Barrie \n  \n[btnsx id=”5801″] \n  \nCo-written and Directed by: Benedikt Erlingsson \nCast: Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir\, Jóhann Sigurðarson \, David Thor Jonsson and Magnus Trygvason Eliasen \nDrama/Comedy\, PG for some sexuality and nudity\, 101 minutes\, Language:\nIcelandic\, Spanish\, English\, Ukrainian with English subtitles (Iceland/France/Ukraine) \n  \n“An artful fable that examines what it really means to save the world\, Benedikt Erlingsson’s “Woman at War” is the rarest of things: A crowd-pleaser about climate change.” – David Ehrlich\, IndieWire \n  \n“A joyous and warm-hearted comedy drama taking on essential contemporary issues.” – Robert W. Monk\, FILMINK (Australia) \n  \n“Woman at War is a gorgeously thoughtful\, intense thriller filled with just the right touch of comedy throughout to give us an entertaining film that has social relevance to our world today.” – Pamela Powell\, Reel Honest Reviews \n  \nHalla is a fifty-year-old independent woman. But behind the scenes of a quiet routine\, she leads a double life as a passionate environmental activist. Known to others only by her alias “The Woman of the Mountain\,” Halla secretly wages a one-woman-war on the local aluminium industry. As Halla’s actions grow bolder\, from petty vandalism to outright industrial sabotage\, she succeeds in pausing the negotiations between the Icelandic government and the corporation building a new aluminium smelter. But right as she begins planning her biggest and boldest operation yet\, she receives an unexpected letter that changes everything. Her application to adopt a child has finally been accepted and there is a little girl waiting for her in Ukraine. As Halla prepares to abandon her role as saboteur and saviour of the Highlands to fulfill her dream of becoming a mother\, she decides to plot one final attack to deal the aluminium industry a crippling blow. \n  \nAwards: 21 wins\, 11 nominations \nNominated\, Best Film\, Cairo International Film Festival\, 2018\nNominated\, Critics Week Grand Prize\, Cannes Film Festival\, 2018\nWinner\, Director of the Year\, Best Film\, Actress of the Year (Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir)\, Screenplay of the Year\, Edda Awards\, Iceland\, 2019\nNominated\, European Actress (Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir) European Film Awards\, 2018\nWinner\, Best Feature\, Hamburg Film Festival\, 2018\nNominated\, Best Narrative Feature\, Melbourne International Film Festival\, 2018\nWinner\, Best Actress (Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir) Montréal Festival of New Cinema\, 2018\nWinner\, Audience Award\, Seville European Film Festival\, 2018 \n  \n[embed_video video_site=”youtube” video_url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKmy0JNmZyI” video_width=”640″ video_height=”360″ ] \n\nProgram is Sponsored by: \n \n\nFilm tickets: $10 for Adults\, $8 for Seniors/Students \nAdvance tickets are available online and at the Uptown Theatre box office one week before screening (in the evenings an hour before their first screening). HST is included in the ticket price. \n[/col_one]
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/woman-at-war-4pm/
LOCATION:Annual Barrie Film Festival
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SUMMARY:Woman At War - 7PM
DESCRIPTION:[col_one ] \n \nWoman At War\nScreening:\nWednesday\, July 3\, 2019 – 4pm\, 7pm\nThursday\, July 4\, 2019 – 4pm\, 7pm\nUptown Theatre\, 55 Dunlop St. W.\, Barrie \n  \n[btnsx id=”5801″] \n  \nCo-written and Directed by: Benedikt Erlingsson \nCast: Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir\, Jóhann Sigurðarson \, David Thor Jonsson and Magnus Trygvason Eliasen \nDrama/Comedy\, PG for some sexuality and nudity\, 101 minutes\, Language:\nIcelandic\, Spanish\, English\, Ukrainian with English subtitles (Iceland/France/Ukraine) \n  \n“An artful fable that examines what it really means to save the world\, Benedikt Erlingsson’s “Woman at War” is the rarest of things: A crowd-pleaser about climate change.” – David Ehrlich\, IndieWire \n  \n“A joyous and warm-hearted comedy drama taking on essential contemporary issues.” – Robert W. Monk\, FILMINK (Australia) \n  \n“Woman at War is a gorgeously thoughtful\, intense thriller filled with just the right touch of comedy throughout to give us an entertaining film that has social relevance to our world today.” – Pamela Powell\, Reel Honest Reviews \n  \nHalla is a fifty-year-old independent woman. But behind the scenes of a quiet routine\, she leads a double life as a passionate environmental activist. Known to others only by her alias “The Woman of the Mountain\,” Halla secretly wages a one-woman-war on the local aluminium industry. As Halla’s actions grow bolder\, from petty vandalism to outright industrial sabotage\, she succeeds in pausing the negotiations between the Icelandic government and the corporation building a new aluminium smelter. But right as she begins planning her biggest and boldest operation yet\, she receives an unexpected letter that changes everything. Her application to adopt a child has finally been accepted and there is a little girl waiting for her in Ukraine. As Halla prepares to abandon her role as saboteur and saviour of the Highlands to fulfill her dream of becoming a mother\, she decides to plot one final attack to deal the aluminium industry a crippling blow. \n  \nAwards: 21 wins\, 11 nominations \nNominated\, Best Film\, Cairo International Film Festival\, 2018\nNominated\, Critics Week Grand Prize\, Cannes Film Festival\, 2018\nWinner\, Director of the Year\, Best Film\, Actress of the Year (Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir)\, Screenplay of the Year\, Edda Awards\, Iceland\, 2019\nNominated\, European Actress (Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir) European Film Awards\, 2018\nWinner\, Best Feature\, Hamburg Film Festival\, 2018\nNominated\, Best Narrative Feature\, Melbourne International Film Festival\, 2018\nWinner\, Best Actress (Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir) Montréal Festival of New Cinema\, 2018\nWinner\, Audience Award\, Seville European Film Festival\, 2018 \n  \n[embed_video video_site=”youtube” video_url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKmy0JNmZyI” video_width=”640″ video_height=”360″ ] \n\nProgram is Sponsored by: \n \n\nFilm tickets: $10 for Adults\, $8 for Seniors/Students \nAdvance tickets are available online and at the Uptown Theatre box office one week before screening (in the evenings an hour before their first screening). HST is included in the ticket price. \n[/col_one]
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/woman-at-war-7pm/
LOCATION:Annual Barrie Film Festival
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SUMMARY:The Kid Who Would Be King - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:[col_one ] \nThe Kid Who Would Be King\n\nJuly 3\, 2019\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk (approx. 9-9:15pm)\, weather permitting (rain date July 4)\nDirected by: Joe Cornish\nCast: Louis Ashbourne Serkis\, Dean Chaumoo\, Tom Taylor\, Rhianna Dorris\, Angus Imrie\, with Rebecca Ferguson and Patrick Stewart\nFamily/Thriller/Suspense\, 2019\, 120 min.\,\nPG – fantasy action violence\, scary images\, thematic elements\, some bullying (UK/USA) \n  \nSynopsis\nThe King Arthur legend meets the modern day in this epic family-friendly adventure. Young Alex is just another bullied kid until he discovers the legendary sword Excalibur\, and begins training as a knight with wizard Merlin (Patrick Stewart). Alex must turn schoolyard enemies into allies\, and become the leader he never dreamed he could be to defeat the wicked Morgana and save the world. \n  \nSponsored by the Downtown Barrie Business Association \n        \n  \n[embed_video video_site=”youtube” video_url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TADKiHYj6RE” video_width=”640″ video_height=”360″ ] \n  \n  \n[/col_one]
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LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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