Alison Reid
Robert Bateman, Bristol Foster, David Suzuki
Documentary / 90 min / PG
Renowned Canadian artist Robert Bateman and biologist Bristol Foster traverse nineteen countries in a rugged Land Rover. A cinematic time capsule, The Art of Adventure documents a lifelong friendship forged in the wild. Two sold-out screenings at the 2026 Victoria Film Festival.
Sunday, April 12th @ 6:30 PM
Stanley Kubrick
Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Tony Curtis
Drama / 184 minutes (plus intermission) / PG
Stanley Kubrick’s Spartacus ignites the screen with rebellion, passion, and thunderous battles as a defiant slave rises against Rome. Starring Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Tony Curtis, Charles Laughton, and Peter Ustinov, this epic spectacle roars with courage, betrayal, and timeless, unforgettable glory.
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Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore
Comedy / 117 minutes / 14A
Chaos rolls in when The Dude’s rug gets ruined. Join us for a special 4/20 screening of the Coen Brothers’ classic The Big Lebowski. Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, and Steve Buscemi deliver a stoner-fueled, absurdly hilarious cult adventure perfect for April 20.
Matt Johnson
Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol, Ben Petrie
Comedy / 100 minutes / PG
Playing fictionalized versions of themselves in a band, Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol embark on a relentless, disastrous quest to book a show at the Rivoli. Each attempt fails more spectacularly than the last.
A chaotic Canadian masterpiece, it blends cringe comedy with crazy public stunts.
Nat Boltt
Judy Davis, Miriam Margolyes, and Jacki Weaver
Comedy Drama / 101 minutes / G
A grieving boy and three eccentric nuns steal a car to save a convent in Holy Days, a heartwarming 1970s road trip movie. Featuring a star-studded cast, this soulful New Zealand-Canadian co-production is a breakout hit that sold out two screenings at the Victoria Film Festival.