Tag Archive for the term: cinema du parc

I went back to Cinema du Parc a few nights ago, to see David Lynch’s latest, and you know what? The new place isn’t so bad. The shock of the renovation only lasts one visit. And, the ugly black and white portraits have been taken down.
I like that they’re showing all of […]

We have a beautiful huge new library in our town, called La Bibliotheque Nationale. It’s all slanty glass and metal, so you’d think it would feel cold in there and too modern to be cozy, or that it would exude the kind of blinkered and stale nationalism some are feeling from the new cinema du […]

Anyone who’s visited Cinema du Parc recently knows that the place has lost all its character. The lush movie posters that once adorned its walls have been obliterated by white paint. No more collages of Lynch, Kurosawa and Fellini. In their place, drab black and white photos of Quebec movie figures are neatly […]