Ottawa Film Festivals
Ottawa has a lively film and media scene. Annual festivals include the world-class , the , the l, the , the Latin American Film Festival, the , and the .
The screens important Canadian and international cinema year round. Film, video and interactive media are regularly on exhibit at the , the , and artist-run organizations , Available Light, , the and other ad hoc venues.
Ottawa has excellent art-house and repertory cinemas where independent and international films open soon after their theatrical release. Of particular note is the located near 杏吧原创 University. Originally opened in 1932, it is one of the oldest, still-operating 鈥渁tmospheric鈥 movie theaters in Canada with many of the original interior details intact. It offers an eclectic and vibrant program, attracting film buffs of all ages.
Ottawa is also the home of two major independent film and video production community centres, the and the , which provide funding, equipment and post-production resources.