Memory Stories – Leaving a Legacy
Join Island Mountain Arts and Heather Ramsay in a wonderful writing workshop from August 28th - August 30th. Early Bird Price available until August 1st. Check our Island Mountain Arts' website for more information! Workshop Description: How do we set down our family histories? Stories may be told again and again, but what if we […]
Artist Talk on Meennunyakaa (Blueberry Patch) with Dr. Jennifer Leason
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaPlease join us at the Sunset Theatre in Wells for an Artist Talk with Dr. Jennifer Leason about her exhibition at the Island Mountain Arts Gallery Meennunyakaa (Blueberry Patch). This event is by donation, but we must ask for pre-registration as space in the Sunset Theatre is limited. Also please let us know if you […]
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), […]
Film Screening: The Thing
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaTickets: $10 Running Time: 109 minutes Genre: Horror, Sci Fi & Fantasy Rating: R John Carpenter's The Thing is both a remake of Howard Hawks' 1951 film of the same name and a re-adaptation of the John W. Campbell Jr. story "Who Goes There?" on which it was based. This now Cult Classic follows a […]
Improv Comedy Duo: Boydream
Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, CanadaBoydream is a Vancouver based, story focused improv duo. Brad Bergeron and Corey Schmitt have been doing comedy together for over 7 years and have honed in on their style with Boydream. Prepare to be swept off to distant lands and time periods while you laugh so hard you think you might suddenly perish. Enjoy […]