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#news #movies #entertainment

The ByTowne is coming back

The Bytowne Cinema. Photo by Caroline Fournier. Caroline says: “Long gone are the days of the single room cinema and going to the Bytowne is like walking back to your grandma’s house … old yet comforting." Cinemaphiles got some very welcome news late last week. ...

Author OttawaStart Staff
#books #clothing #community #free #Furniture #Giveaway Weekend #movies #neighbourhoods

Get ready for Giveaway Weekend

The Spring Giveaway Weekend will take place on Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7. Don’t put your unwanted stuff in the garbage — set it out at the curb on Giveaway Weekend. Tour your neighbourhood, community and city to find hidden treasures. ...

Author OttawaStart Staff
#lansdowne #movies

First look at the new movie theatres at Lansdowne Park

Andrew King got a look inside the new Cineplex VIP Cinemas at Lansdowne Park on Sunday. They open on March 27. “Ottawa, you are going to absolutely love this new theatre,” wrote King. “Blew me away. Can’t wait to see the new Star Wars in there! ...

Author OttawaStart Staff
#acting #food #lunch out loud #movies #music

PODCAST: Lunch Out Loud Ottawa: Ep 111 - Smyth Casting & Noisy Locomotive

The Lunch Out Loud podcast looks to promote the amazing talent, food, events and music Ottawa has to offer. Every week we will introduce you to new things about Ottawa you never knew existed. ** This week: ** We meet up with Ilona Smyth who runs Smyth Casting in Ottawa. ...

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#hats #king #movies #Mr. Loaf

The Best of Mr. Loaf #2: Top Hat Documentary

[caption id=“attachment_11511” align=“aligncenter” width=“400”] Mr. Loaf by Andrew King[/caption]

Author Andrew King
#Christopher Ryan #movies

Dark Clouds Hang Over the Auto-Sky: A history of Ottawa's first drive-in movie complex

The Auto-Sky Drive-In was located at the corner of Baseline and Fisher. Image: geoOttawa (1958) Aerial. Although they have come to occupy a somewhat legendary position in North American popular culture, the glory days of the drive-in theatre were actually somewhat short-lived, being largely confined to the 1950s. ...

Author Christopher Ryan
#basketball #construction #elk #football #hockey #marathon #media #movies #obsessed

What Ottawa was obsessed with in 2013 (a year-end list)

](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/3f51161c322611e3bb5722000a1fd013_8.jpg) Sports Team Names Ottawa’s new CFL franchise announced that they would henceforth be known as the REDBLACKS . (En francais: “Le Rouge et Noir d’Ottawa”.) The reception was lukewarm but I think it’s starting to grow on us. ...

Author Glen Gower
#business #movies #theatre

Old Avalon movie theatre in the Glebe re-opens as a theatre and performance space

Did you know that there’s an old movie theatre hidden above the Home Hardware building in the Glebe? The Avalon Theatre (later the Glebe Theatre) was open from 1928 to 1956. It has the distinction of being the first movie theatre in Ottawa to show films with sound . ...

Author OttawaStart Staff
#movies #rideau canal

First-time filmmakers need help to produce a thriller about the Rideau Canal

](http://www.flickr.com/photos/lazyartist/6906119048/) I received this note recently from Steve Wilson, one of a group of independent filmmakers who are producing a movie about the Rideau Canal. ** ** ** See also: ** Ottawa Movies Guide If you liked this post, please consider subscribing to our blog via email, Twitter, Facebook or RSS. ...

Author OttawaStart Staff
#movies

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

](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/invisible-cinema.jpg) 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: * [ @mayfairtheatre: ](https://twitter.com/mayfairtheatre) I'd suggest [ @invisiblecinema ](https://twitter. ...

Author OttawaStart Staff
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