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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Friday, January 20, 2 0 17 | 20 Call 2 8 9 -2 9 3 -0 6 6 1 e-mail: MMarychuck@oakvillebeaver.com Artscene "Connected to your Community" Movies from around world on Mondays Monday Night at the Movies, Oakville's only international him series, kicks off its winter programming this month at the Cineplex Cin emas Winston Churchill with a series of films from around the world. "Our mission is to provide movie lovers with an opportunity to see great international films you might not otherwise get to see at your local theatre," said Fiona Toms, programming direc tor. "As we look forward to being a part of the Canada f50 celebrations, we are thrilled to be opening our 2 0 f7 season with a couple of re ally sensational Canadian titles." Now in its f2th year, Monday Night at the Movies is an independent, not-for-profit him series run by community volunteers that works in partnership with the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) to bring the best in inter national cinema to Oakville. Each feature him screening starts with an animation short showcasing the talents of the graduating class from Sheridan College's Com puter Animation and Bachelor of Animation Programs. Films are screened on select Mon days at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased in the lobby of the theatre beginning at 6:45 p.m. the night of the screening for $10 each, cash only. The schedule includes: Operation Avalanche will be shown Feb. 27 as part of Monday Night at the Movies, Oakville's only international film series. | submitted photo Feb. 13: The Idol Acclaimed Palestinian filmmaker, Hany Abu-Assad directs this biopic about Moham mad Assaf, the Gazan wedding singer who be came a worldwide sensation after winning the Arab Idol competition in 2013. (Netherlands, UK, Qatar, Argentina, Palestine) Animated short: The Cleaner, Jiaju Xu launch. (USA) Animated short: UPIR, Charlit Floriano March 20: Toni Erdmann One of the most talked-about films at this year's Cannes Festival, this new film from Maren Ade (The Forest fo r the Trees, Everyone Else ) is an alternately hilarious and mortifying comedy about the fraught relationship between a repressed corporate consultant and her inces santly prank-playing dad. (Germany, Austria) Animated short: Underdog , Chandra Shekar Rallabandi Jan. 30: Old Stone Winner of the Toronto International Film Festival's (TIFF) City of Toronto Award for Best Canadian First Feature, Johnny Ma's Old Stone follows a cab driver in a bustling Chinese metropolis. The cab driver is plunged into a bureaucratic nightmare when he tries to save a hit-and-run victim. (China, Canada) Animated short: Chameleons, Pooya Armaghan Feb. 27: Operation Avalanche Writer-director Matt Johnson follows his hit debut The Dirties with this mock-doc comedy thriller about two CIA agents who find them selves enlisted in a massive hoax when they in filtrate NASA on the eve of the Apollo 11 moon March 27: I, Daniel Blake British master, Ken Loach won his second Palme d'Or at Cannes for this timely drama about an aged, ailing handyman's battle to sur vive after being denied his government health allowance. (UK, France, Belgium) Animated short: Catstronaut, Ruoxi Xu April screenings are still to be announced. On April 19, better known as National Canadi an Film Day 150, Monday Night at the Movies joins TIFF and Film Circuit in celebrating 150 years of Canadian cinema, with a free screen ing of one of 150 essential works in Canadian cinema history. Cineplex Winston Churchill is located at 2081 Winston Park Dr. For information, mondaynightatthemovies.blogspot.ca/. The staff of You'nique Oakville has relocated to Interm ezzo Hair Studio tip · -5 Balayage · Highlights · Colour Experts T u e s & W e d 15% OFF a n y C h e m ic a l S e rv ic e w ith S e le c t S tylists O p e n T u e sd a y-S a tu rd a y · REAL ESTATE · WILLS & ESTATES · C O M M E R C IA L LEASING · CORPORATE 447 Speers Road, Suite 200B, Oakville, ON L6K 3S7 PHONE: 905-842-3311 FAX: 905-842-7433 82 N E L S O N ST · IN T E R M E Z Z O H A IR .C O M · (9 0 5 )-8 2 5 -2 8 4 0 f O