Sun, Feb 1 / 2 pm
Directed by Nicolas Roeg
1990, USA, 91 min
Based on a children’s story by writer Ronald Dahl (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) and featuring amazing effects by Jim Henson. While staying in a hotel with his grandmother, a young boy named Luke stumbles upon a witch conference, where they reveal their plan to turn all of the children in England into mice. The witches turn Luke and his pal Bruno into mice and together, the unlikely duo does their best to foil the evil witches’ plans.
* Please note this film may not be appropriate for young children
Plays with: The Mysterious Case of Calvert Wander / Dir. Curtis L. Wiebe, 2014, Canada, 6:54 min / Wiebe and his puppet sidekicks go on a quest to find Calvert Wander, a mysterious cowboy balladeer from the 1960s.
Cabin Fever: Free Films for Kids! Winter can feel like forever in Winnipeg especially when you have kids. Round them up, bundle them up and bring them down to our 11th Annual series of kids films – every Sunday afternoon throughout January and February at 2 pm – FOR FREE! With the popularity of our Cabin Fever series, our hope is that families with children will be seated before others. We appreciate your cooperation!
Join us from noon to 2pm to participate in a FREE animation and craft workshops organized by our friends The Edge Gallery! For this workshop, kids will participate in a series of fun, whacky drawing games with witchy themes!
Our Cabin Fever series is generously sponsored by the Assiniboine Credit Union
