Viva Las VegasAugust 9 • Outdoor Film Series
Alone In BerlinAugust 17 • Dinner and Movie Program
SingAugust 23 • Outdoor Film Series
Rogue One: A Star Wars StoryAugust 30 • Outdoor Film Series
2017 Screen One Passes are here!See all 12 films in the annual series with a Season Pass. For more info.
Tourism Barrie President’s AwardThe Barrie Film Festival is the proud recipient of the 2016 President's Award. Thank you Tourism Barrie!Welcome to the Barrie Film Festival
Discover unique films year-round through Barrie Film Festival programming. We provide film fans unique experiences and seek out the best of the best in Independent cinema, featuring films from Canada and around the world.
We have our popular Screen One monthly film series at the Uptown Theatre the first Wednesday and Thursday of every month, where we showcase an international line up of cinematic gems. On the third Thursday of the month there is our Dinner & Movie program which provides the opportunity to enjoy a special menu at one of the participating restaurants and an independent film (film tickets and meals sold separately). The Reel Stories winter mini-festival will be returning downtown February 3 to 5, 2017 where we present the most current in documentary and fact-based films. During the summer months we offer free outdoor screenings on Barrie’s waterfront. From October 13 to 22, 2017 we will be hosting our 20th annual ten-day festival at venues throughout the City of Barrie. This autumn film festival includes over 40 screenings, a Short Film Competition, guest Q&As and receptions
With over a 150 public events and screenings per year, there are many opportunities to enjoy award-winning and festival favorites on the big screen. Come see what the wide world of cinema has to offer.
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This Week! Lawn Chair Luminata Waterfront Series:
THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS
Wednesday, July 26 (RD Jul 27),
Heritage Park
Rated G – cartoon/animation action, 90 min.
Max (Louis C.K.) is a spoiled terrier who enjoys a comfortable life in a New York building until his owner adopts Duke, a giant and unruly canine. During their walk outside, they encounter a group of ferocious alley cats and wind up in a truck that's bound for the pound. Luckily, a rebellious bunny named Snowball swoops in to save the doggy duo from captivity. In exchange, Snowball demands that Max and Duke join his gang of abandoned pets on a mission against the humans who've done them wrong.
** Movies start at dusk, weather permitting. Rain dates are on the following day **
Details and Full Season Schedule Here: barriefilmfestival.ca/programs/outdoor-films/
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Every fall, for the last 20 years, a dedicated group of cinephiles come together to showcase a selection of the best in independent cinema, from Canada and around the world.
Over the next few months we’ll share photos, quotes from friends and many memorable moments of the past twenty years.
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Every fall, for the last 20 years, a dedicated group of cinephiles come together to showcase a selection of the best in independent cinema, from Canada and around the world. Over the next few months...
FRANTZ
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 – 4pm, 7pm
Thursday, August 3, 2017 – 4pm, 7pm
Drama, PG, filmed in black and white, 114 min., subtitled (France/Germany)
A haunting tale of love and reconciliation begins in a small town in Germany in the immediate aftermath of World War I when a young woman mourning the death of her fiancé encounters a mysterious Frenchman laying flowers on her beloved’s grave.
Tickets: bit.ly/2ifCKi6