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Our readers recommend: The best spots to rent a foreign movie in Ottawa

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  ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/invisible-cinema.jpg)
Inside [ Invisible Cinema ](http://invisiblecinema.ca/) , a great movie rental shop at Lisgar and Bank.  Photo by [ veganbackpacker ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/jillpyle/) .

Last week, reader Darcie Walker asked, “Where to rent foreign films now that DVD stores are closing?”  I put the question to our readers and here are some of their suggestions:

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[
 @mayfairtheatre:
](https://twitter.com/mayfairtheatre)
I'd suggest
[
 @invisiblecinema
](https://twitter.com/invisiblecinema)
and
[
 Elgin St. Video
](http://ottawastart.com/search-results2.php?cx=partner-pub-8100917805948189%3A4985262184&cof=FORID%3A9&ie=UTF-8&q=elgin+street+video&sa=search+entire+web)
. Plus
[
 @opl_bpo
](https://twitter.com/opl_bpo)
-- free movies all the time.  (note: @opl_bpo =
[
 Ottawa Public Libary
](http://ottawastart.com/books.php)
).

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[
 @alistairsteele:
](https://twitter.com/alistairsteele)
[
 Glebe Video International
](http://ottawastart.com/search-results2.php?cx=partner-pub-8100917805948189%3A4985262184&cof=FORID%3A9&ie=UTF-8&q=glebe+video+international&sa=search+entire+web)

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[
 @capcity:
](https://twitter.com/capcity)
Invisible Cinema all the way. Nick (the owner) knows his stuff.

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[
 @lapeluk:
](https://twitter.com/lapeluk)
Try
[
 Nasa Food Centre
](http://foodpages.ca/Nasa)
.  They seem to carry a lot of Bollywood movies ...

 * 
[
 @kaplanmyrth:
](https://twitter.com/kaplanmyrth)
Don't forget
[
 Netflix
](http://netflix.ca/)
-- it has a good foreign film selection. Certainly worth the $8/month.

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[
 @jessrawk:
](https://twitter.com/jessrawk)
Elgin St. Video

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[
 @luccidor:
](https://twitter.com/luccidor)
[
 Tundra Moving Pictures
](http://ottawastart.com/search-results2.php?cx=partner-pub-8100917805948189%3A4985262184&cof=FORID%3A9&ie=UTF-8&q=Tundra+Moving+Pictures&sa=search+entire+web)
on Sunnyside

Please add your suggestions to the comments below! **

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** See also: ** Ottawa Movies Guide

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