Category: News

Tales from the Projection Booth

Created by Dylan Rhys Howard for Metro Cinema. Special Thanks to Les Hall. This is part of a series of mini-documentaries about the history of the media arts in Edmonton, made possible with the generous support of the Edmonton Heritage Council and the City of Edmonton.

Metro Cinema Customer Appreciation – Vote for Your Favourite Film!

If there’s anything more fun than going to the movies, it’s picking the film. Metro gives you a chance to do just that, with a pair of screenings to be scheduled on January 14, 2018. The two top voted films will be chosen for free admission screenings. Complete the poll below, and let your voice […]

A (Very) Brief History of Metro Cinema

Created by Dylan Rhys Howard for Metro Cinema. Special Thanks to Bill Evans, The City of Edmonton Archives, and The Provincial Archives Of Alberta. This is part of a series of mini-documentaries about the history of the media arts in Edmonton, made possible with the generous support of the Edmonton Heritage Council and the City […]

Metro Cinema Movie Trivia

So you think you know a thing or two about films, do you? Now you’re going to have to prove it at Metro Cinema Movie Trivia night! Prizes to be won. Food and drink specials to be had. When: The last Sunday of every month at 8PM Where: The Tavern – 10507 82 Ave. Who: […]

Bring Your Vision to a Very Big Screen

It’s that time again! Time to submit your film series ideas! Metro Cinema is now accepting applications for guest curators in our 2018/19 season. At our home in the historic Garneau Theatre, Metro works to include the passions of many film enthusiasts, and to represent diverse perspectives on our screen. This could be for a […]