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SUMMARY:BUFFY SAINTE MARIE - CARRY IT ON - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nBUFFY SAINTE MARIE – CARRY IT ON\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date June 22) \n  \nDocumentary | 90 min. | Canada | 2022 \nDirected by Madison Thomas \nFeaturing: Buffy Sainte-Marie\, Joni Mitchell\, Robbie Robertson\, John Kay\, Jackson Browne\, Taj Mahal\, Sonia Manzano\, George Stroumboulopoulos\, Jeremy Dutcher\, Logan Staats \nContent advisory: themes of abuse and addiction \n  \nSynopsis: \nThe life\, music\, and activism of legendary Indigenous singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie are explored in this documentary that is as captivating as its subject\, who smashed through barriers to become an inspiration to fans and fellow musicians alike. \nInnovator\, musician\, songwriter\, performer\, activist\, philanthropist\, and educator. Buffy’s career spans over sixty years and includes countless milestones: she became famous by writing the anti-war anthem “Universal Soldier”; made one of the first electronic albums in 1969; was the first Indigenous person to win an Academy Award (in 1983 for “Up Where We Belong”); made the first album over the internet in 1991; and became the oldest person ever to win the Polaris Music Prize in 2015. \nA prolific and unique songwriter\, Buffy has been covered and sampled by everyone from Elvis and Barbra Streisand to Courtney Love and Kanye West. This film offers a retrospective on Buffy’s unique life and career\, utilizing archival material (some never seen before) and cinematic recreations. The film also looks ahead at what’s next for this trailblazing icon\, sharing Buffy’s unique message and approach to life: “Sometimes you have to carry the medicine a while before people are ready for it.” The film will examine not only Buffy’s medicine\, but if the world is now ready for it. \n  \nAwards: 3 wins\, 5 nominations \nWon – Allan King Award for Excellence in Documentary\, Directors Guild of Canada\, 2022\nNominated for 5 Canadian Screen Awards (best writing\, best direction\, best editorial research\, best sound documentary)\, 2023 \n  \n \n  \nScreening Includes documentary short “The Land Knows You” by Anushay Sheikh about The Land Knows You art installation on the pink building in downtown Barrie. The film features the creator of the artwork\, Indigenous artist Alanah Astehtsi Otsistohkwa (Morningstar) Jewell\, with Anishinaabekwe storyteller and activist Sarain Fox. (4:55) \n  \n\n  \nScreened as part of National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day programming hosted by the City of Barrie and the Downtown Barrie BIA\, in partnership with the Barrie Film Festival\, with support from Meridian Credit Union and 107.5 KOOL FM.\n  \nArrive early for pre-show activities starting at 7 pm. For more details\, list of events throughout June\, and programming partners\, CLICK HERE\n  \n                         \n  \nSupported by: \n               
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/buffy-sainte-marie-carry-it-on/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230628T211500
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SUMMARY:KINKY BOOTS - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nLawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nKINKY BOOTS\nWednesday\, June 28\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date June 29) \n  \nComedy/Drama | PG-13 | 107 min. | 2005 | USA/UK \nDirected by Julian Jarrold \nRated PG-13 for mature content and coarse language. \n  \nSynopsis: For generations\, the Price family has made very sensible\, very conservative shoes for men. When young Charlie Price (Joel Edgerton) inherits the struggling business\, he turns to an unlikely new creative consultant to save the business from imminent bankruptcy: a sassy cross-dressing cabaret singer\, whose outrageous style and wild designs are a breath of fresh air in the stuffy old factory. Starring\, in alphabetical order: Linda Bassett\, Joel Edgerton\, Chiwetel Ejiofor\, Nick Frost\, Sarah-Jane Potts. \n  \nAwards: 1 win and 7 nominations \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA. Brought to you by our friends at the Queens Hotel and the Flying Monkeys. For list of Pride month events CLICK HERE.\n  \n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/kinky-boots/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230705T211500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230705T211500
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SUMMARY:THE PRINCESS BRIDE - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nTHE PRINCESS BRIDE\nWednesday\, July 5\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date July 6) \n  \nComedy/Adventure | PG| 97 min. | 1987 | USA \nDirector: Rob Reiner \nRated PG for scary scenes/action and some language. \n  \nSynopsis: A kindly grandfather sits down with his grandson and reads him a bedtime story. The story is one that has been passed down from father to son for generations. As the grandfather reads the story\, the action comes alive. The story is a classic tale of love and adventure as the beautiful Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the odious Prince Humperdinck\, and Westley (her childhood beau\, now returned as the Dread Pirate Roberts) attempts to save her. On the way he meets an accomplished swordsman and a huge\, super strong giant\, both of whom become his companions in his quest to rescue Buttercup. \n  \nAwards: Nominated for 1 Oscar (Best Music)\, 7 wins\, 10 nominations\n \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/the-princess-bride/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230712T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230712T210000
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SUMMARY:SHAZAM! - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nSHAZAM!\n\nWednesday\, July 12\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date July 13) \n  \nAction/Fantasy | PG-13 | 132 min. | 2019 | USA \nDirected by David F. Sandberg \nRated PG-13 for intense sequences of action\, language\, and suggestive material \n  \nSynopsis: Young Billy Batson finds himself gifted with the power of the wizard Shazam to fight against the forces of evil. With the wisdom of Solomon\, the strength of Hercules\, the stamina of Atlas\, the power of Zeus\, the courage of Achilles and speed of Mercury\, he is the holder of the power of S.H.A.Z.A.M; he is Captain Marvel. \n  \nAwards: 28 nominations \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/shazam/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230719T210000
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SUMMARY:MIGHTY DUCKS - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nTHE MIGHTY DUCKS\n\nWednesday\, July 19\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date July 20) \n  \nSports/Drama/Comedy | PG | 100 min. | 1992 | USA \nDirected by Stephen Herek \nRated PG for mild language \n  \nSynopsis:  Tough trial lawyer Gordon Bombay (Emilio Estevez) never loses. But when he’s slapped with a community service assignment\, he must coach a ragtag team of pee-wee hockey players who can’t skate\, can’t score\, and can’t win! Reluctantly\, Bombay takes on the assignment and soon realizes there are more important things than winning. Armed with this new attitude\, feathers fly as Bombay and the Ducks battle along to the toughest game of their lives! \n  \nAwards: 2 nominations \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/mighty-ducks/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230726T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230726T210000
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SUMMARY:SOUL - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nSOUL\n\nWednesday\, July 26\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date July 27) \n  \nAnimation/Adventure | G | 100 min. | 2020 | USA \nDirected by Pete Docter and Kemp Powers \nRated G \n  \nSynopsis:  Jamie Foxx leads an all-star cast in this heart-filled adventure. Disney and Pixar’s SOUL introduces Joe\, who lands the gig of his life at the best jazz club in town. But one misstep lands Joe in a fantastical place: The Great Before. There\, he teams up with soul 22 (Tina Fey)\, and together they find the answers to some of life’s biggest questions. \n  \nAwards: Won 2 Oscars (Best Animated Film/Best Music)\, 124 wins\, 93 nominations \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/soul/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230802T210000
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SUMMARY:RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nRAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK\n\nWednesday\, August 2\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date August 3) \n  \nAdventure/Action | 14A | 115 min. | 1981 | USA \nDirected by Steven Spielberg \nRated 14A for intense action and frightening scenes\, minor language. \n  \nSynopsis: Get ready for edge-of-your-seat thrills in “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Indy (Harrison Ford) and his feisty ex-flame Marion Ravenwood (Karen Allen) dodge booby-traps\, fight Nazis and stare down snakes in their incredible worldwide quest for the mystical Ark of the Covenant. Experience one exciting cliffhanger after another when you discover adventure with the one and only Indiana Jones. \n  \nAwards: Won 4 Oscars (Best Picture\, Director\, Cinematography\, Art Direction and Sound)\, 38 wins\, 24 nominations\n \n  \nhttps://youtu.be/lhUfUxPRLAY \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/raiders-of-the-lost-ark/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230809T205000
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SUMMARY:LYLE\, LYLE\, CROCODILE - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nLYLE\, LYLE\, CROCODILE\nWednesday\, August 9\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date August 10) \n  \nFamily/Adventure | G | 107 min. | 2022 | USA/UK \nDirected by Will Speck and Josh Gordon \nRated G – mild peril and thematic elements. \n  \nSynopsis: When the Primm family moves to New York City\, their young son\, Josh\, struggles to adapt to his new school and friends. All of that changes when he discovers Lyle\, a singing crocodile that loves baths\, caviar and great music. The two become fast friends\, but when evil neighbour Mr. Grumps threatens Lyle’s existence\, the Primms must band together to show the world that family can come from the most unexpected of places. \n  \nAwards: 1 nomination\n \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/lyle-lyle-crocodile/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230816T205000
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SUMMARY:MRS. HARRIS GOES TO PARIS - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nMRS. HARRIS GOES TO PARIS\nWednesday\, August 16\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date August 17) \n  \nDrama/Comedy | G | 115 min. | 2022 | UK/Canada/France/Hungary/Belgium \nDirected by Anthony Fabian \nRated G – minor language\, suggestive material. \n  \nSynopsis: MRS. HARRIS GOES TO PARIS tells a humorously heart-warming tale about a London housecleaner Ada Harris (Lesley Manville) who thinks her lonely life might turn around if she can become the owner of a Christian Dior gown. Saying goodbye to friends like Vi (Ellen Thomas) and Archie (Jason Isaacs) won’t be easy\, and neither will be winning over elite people in Paris from Madame Colbert (Isabelle Huppert) to idealistic accountant André (Lucas Bravo). But Ada’s irrepressible charm just might end up saving the whole House of Dior in this uplifting story of how an ordinary woman becomes an extraordinary inspiration by daring to follow her dreams. \n  \nAwards: Nominated for 1 Oscar (Costume Design)\, 4 wins\, 13 nominations\n \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/mrs-harris/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230823T204000
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SUMMARY:PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nPUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH\nWednesday\, August 23\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date August 24) \n  \nAnimated Adventure | PG | 103 min. | 2022 | USA \nDirected by Joel Crawford \nRated PG for action/violence\, rude humour/language\, and some scary moments. \n  \nSynopsis: Everyone’s favourite leche-loving\, swashbuckling\, fear-defying feline\, Puss in Boots\, returns in a new adventure from the Shrek universe as the daring outlaw discovers that his passion for peril and disregard for safety have taken their toll. Puss has burned through eight of his nine lives\, though he lost count along the way. Getting those lives back will send Puss in Boots into the Black Forest to find the mythical Wishing Star on his grandest quest yet. With only one life left\, Puss will have to humble himself and ask for help from his former partner and nemesis: Kitty Softpaws. They are joined in their journey by a chatty and cheerful mutt named Perro. Together\, our trio of heroes will need to stay one step ahead of the fairy tale realm’s craftiest crooks including Goldilocks and the Three Bears. \n  \nAwards: Nominated for 1 Oscar (Best Animated Feature)\, 5 wins\, 51 nominations\n \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/puss-in-boots-the-last-wish/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230830T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230830T203000
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SUMMARY:DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES - Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Lawn Chair Luminata 2023 | Outdoor screening \nDUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES\nWednesday\, August 30\, 2023\nMeridian Place\, Downtown Barrie\nAdmission: Free\nStarts at dusk\, weather permitting (rain date August 31) \n  \nAction/Adventure | PG-13 | 134 min. | 2023 | USA/Canada/UK/Iceland/Ireland/Australia \nDirected by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley \nRated PG-13 for fantasy action/violence and some language. \n  \nSynopsis: A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost relic\, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES brings the rich world and playful spirit of the legendary roleplaying game to the big screen in a hilarious and action-packed adventure. \n  \n \n\nPresented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA.\n \n  \nSupported by:
URL:https://barriefilmfestival.netgaindev.com/now-playing/dungeons-dragons-honor-among-thieves/
LOCATION:Meridian Place\, 30 Simcoe Street\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1A7\, Canada
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