Vendredi/Friday May 25 15:00 - 17:00 LOBBY Cocktail d'ouverture avec Jean-Philippe Dion, performance de Fany Dumais /SUR INVITATION SEULEMENT 17:00 à 19:00 - Apéro Jazz avec Julian Gutierrez - Lobby /GRATUIT 19:00-21:00 Spectacle Lulu Hugues chante Janis Joplin /BILLETS Samedi/ Saturday May 26: 11:00- Mélou - BILLETS 13:00-14:00 - Les mots s'animent- extérieur / GRATUIT 14:00-16:30 Atelier de danse latine avec Uriel Arreguin (parents et enfants) extérieur /GRATUIT 14:30- 16:30 Florence K / BILLETS 16:30-17:30 Latino Dance Fiesta avec Soundcheck DJ extérieur - GRATUIT 17:30- 19:30- CIRQUANTIQUE + DJ Speakeasy; cirque aérien,…
Thursday, August 16 to Sunday, August 19 VIP all-access $50 membership cards -- PURCHASE OF THE MEMBERSHIP CARD VIP ALL ACCESS FOR ALL 4 DAYS OF THE FESTIVAL AT $50, PLEASE CLICK ON "BUY TICKETS" AND CHOOSE AUGUST 19, 8 AM ** your seat will be assigned at the Theatre and will remain your seat for all of the festival. ** Inividual tickets $5 during the day, and $10 at night The debut Knowlton Film Festival is set for four…
Ludovic Sémerjian, Artistic Director and pianist Stewart Grant, maestro of Sinfonia de l'Ouest "Mozart in Paris" Classical music
Ludovic Sémerjian, Artistic Director and pianist Stewart Grant, maestro of Sinfonia de l'Ouest "Mozart between friends" Classical music
Discover more than 15 feature films or documentaries, presentation of the winners of the “Short Film Contest” initiated this year, women directors’ matinee films, short films, children-friendly films, that you can watch in a magical setting. For $50, the VIP card grants you access to every film screening! If you choose the VIP card, you get your own reserved seat for every single screening! Call now to get your cards.
The prizes for the three winners of the Official Short Film Competition will be awarded at 5:30 by the Mayor of Lac Brome ($2000), the Mayor of Sutton as representative of the RCM ($1000), and the President of the Board of the Caisse Desjardins of Waterloo-Knowlton ($500). After the cocktail, the winning 3 short films will be presented and are to be followed by the opening of the Knowlton Film Festival, "The Hummingbird Project" by Kim Nguyen (in English with…
Three women filmmakers will discuss the trials and triumphs of making films With: Joyce Borenstein "Lida Moser, photographe" Nadia Fortin, "Pour le temps qu'il nous reste", "Ascenseur" Claude Hamel, "Territoire Ishkueu Femme Woman's Territory" A discussion will take place in both French and English
Seul dans Berlin Length of film: 103 minutes A film by French actor and now producer Vincent Perez, with Emma Thompson In French
A film by and with the participation of actor Ralph Fiennes In 1961, Noureev arrived in Paris and made a life-altering decision. English version with French subtitles
Shot over his most difficult year ever, the catastrophic 2016 season which saw devastating frosts, hailstorms and disease in the vineyards, this film is both a love letter and a cautionary tale, as winemakers like Pascal must face the unpredictable and destructive consequences of climate change. Original French version with English subtitles Regional wine tasting before the event at 4:30 pm
Anne-Élizabeth Bossé entertains us with her film, in which she plays the main character, and where she reacts very badly when she realizes that she is no longer in symbiosis with her brother. 117 minutes Original French version with English subtitles
Documentary In the realm of perfection John McEnroe was a perfectionist: we are shown the good and the bad of this tennis star as told by Mathieu Almaric. 108 minutes Original French version with English subtitles
Jacques Godbout will come to present his film Original French version, English subtitles
With Izabel Grondin, hailed as the "Queen of Cinematic Genre". She will come to present her new short film feature Original French version
A film on a New-York shop that sells musical instruments Original English version
Producer Marc Séguin will attend the event and explain the current agricultural phenomenon
On October 17th come celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Knowlton Literary Festival and applaud regional poets who will be on hand to read from their work in the theatre lobby. Poets include Marjorie Bruhmuller, Antony Di Nardo, Steve Luxton, and Ann Scowcroft, with John Barr at the piano. Mary Harvey will host the event. Free event with wine and cheese.
THE HONEYSUCKLE SISTERS are a vocal harmony trio who explore the "close harmony style" of the 1930s and 40s, made famous by the Andrew Sisters, the Boswell Sisters, and most recently the Puppini Sisters. Their tight vocal arrangements, pitch perfect harmonies, and contemporary interpretations bring to life the golden era of swing. Accompanied by keyboard, trumpet and drums, they deliver a lively mix of oldies, funky original compositions, classic jazz standards and haunting American folk music. THE HONEYSUCKLE SISTERS are…
A VILLAGE IN PICTURES From August 24 to August 28 Established in 2018, the Knowlton Film Festival will present its third edition this year. The diversity of its official selection will allow viewers to discover short and feature films by artists from Québec, Canada and elsewhere in their original French and English versions. Some sessions will be followed by interviews with directors, actors and other members of the arts community. This rich and colourful programme is aimed at an audience…
