Theatre
FILM: Moonrise Kingdom
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaSet on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore -- and the […]
Janice Jo Lee Live in Concert
Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaJoin us at the IMA Gallery for an intimate night of music and storytelling with Janice Jo Lee. Tickets at the door for $15. Janice will also be teaching a workshop “Responsibility of the Storyteller” at IMA on Saturday, March 7-Sunday, March 8. Consider spending the weekend in Wells!
FILM: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaMr. and Mrs. Fox live an idyllic home life with their son Ash and visiting young nephew Kristopherson. But after 12 years, the bucolic existence proves too much for Mr Fox's wild animal instincts. Soon he slips back into his old ways as a sneaky chicken thief and in doing so, endangers not only his […]
FILM: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaMr. and Mrs. Fox live an idyllic home life with their son Ash and visiting young nephew Kristopherson. But after 12 years, the bucolic existence proves too much for Mr Fox's wild animal instincts. Soon he slips back into his old ways as a sneaky chicken thief and in doing so, endangers not only his […]
Film Screening: The World is Bright
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaWhen an elderly Chinese couple are notified by the Canadian government about their son Shi-Ming’s sudden death and burial on Canadian soil, they embark on a decade-long investigation to uncover the truth behind his tumultuous life as a young immigrant in Canada. Skilfully employing a docu-thriller style and staying steadfastly committed to the story, director […]
Film Screening: The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaOne woman’s decision to comfort a stranger she finds crying in the street leads to a revealing and powerful conversation between two Indigenous women from very different circumstances, in this poignant collaboration from Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Kathleen Hepburn. In an audacious act of heroism and kindness, Áila (Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers) chooses to console a young woman […]
Film Screening: Paddington
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaFrom the beloved novels by Michael Bond and producer David Heyman (HARRY POTTER), PADDINGTON tells the story of the comic misadventures of a young Peruvian bear who travels to the city in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone, he begins to realize that city life is not all he had imagined - […]
Film Screening: Paddington 2
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaPADDINGTON 2 finds Paddington happily settled with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens, where he has become a popular member of the community, spreading joy and marmalade wherever he goes. While searching for the perfect present for his beloved Aunt Lucy's hundredth birthday, Paddington spots a unique pop-up book in Mr. Gruber's antique shop, and […]
Film Screening: the Grand Budapest Hotel
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaTHE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune -- all […]
Film Screening: Much Ado About Nothing
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaTickets: $10 Running Time: 110 minutes Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Rating: PG-13 (for momentary sensuality) Actor Kenneth Branagh made his directorial debut with a rousing screen adaptation of William Shakespeare's Henry V. Four years later, he returned to the bard's work with this lively version of one of Shakespeare's best comedies. Don Pedro (Denzel Washington), […]