Get CONNECTED at OPEN CINEMA’s Season 11 Launch, October 30th, 2013

This post published on October 10, 2013

Mark Your Calendars…we are BACK! After an incredible summer of adventure travelling across Canada coast to coast, the OPEN CINEMA team are excited to announce […]

OPEN CINEMA Goes on the Road: Get on the Doc Bus!

This post published on May 12, 2013

This summer, OPEN CINEMA founder and program director Mandy Leith is heading across Canada for the documentary pilgrimage of a lifetime! She will explore Canada’s […]

A Cinematic Hybrid Event: Occupy Love, Occupy Twitter

This post published on December 13, 2012

At last week’s Victoria premiere of OCCUPY LOVE, we took our innovative hybrid event model to town! Not only did the upbeat standing-room only crowd […]

OPEN CINEMA goes Virtual in the name of all things Natural

This post published on November 9, 2012

It’s ironic that OPEN CINEMA’s first successful Twitterchat was on the topic of Nature Deficit Disorder, in collaboration with Habitat Acquisition Trust. But then again, […]

OPEN CINEMA celebrates 10 successful seasons! Birthday cake, gifts, awesome feedback and a hybrid event

This post published on October 9, 2012

OPEN CINEMA Season 10 kicked off to an awesome start on October 3, 2012 – it was quite the birthday party with gifts, a Canadian […]

‘Play Again’ Victoria premiere in collaboration with HAT on November 7th, 2012

This post published on August 28, 2012

We are thrilled to announce the Victoria premiere of the documentary Play Again  on Wednesday November 7th, 2012, in collaboration with Habitat Acquisition Trust. PLAY […]

Volunteers Make the World Go Round!

This post published on August 24, 2012

We have an amazing team of volunteers that keep coming back season after season to help make our community event happen. We love our volunteers! […]

April 25 – OPEN CINEMA Season Nine finale & fundraiser: “Surviving Progress” with special guest author Ronald Wright!

This post published on March 15, 2012

We are so excited to announce our very special Season Nine finale and fundraiser on April 25th, 2012! We’re partnering with the Sierra Club BC […]

‘RainForest: The Limit of Splendour’ Wednesday February 22nd, 2012

This post published on February 9, 2012

On Wednesday February 22nd, we are thrilled to present Vancouver Island filmmaker Richard Boyce’s award-winning new documentary RainForest: The Limit of Splendour (2011), which offers […]

“Crazy Wisdom” screening postponed to Wednesday February 1st, 2012 due to Crazy Weather

This post published on January 18, 2012

Sadly, due to the Crazy Weather here in Victoria, BC, we are CANCELLING tonights screening of “Crazy Wisdom: the life and times of Chogyam Trungpa, […]