Markham at the Movies

04/22/2026

An excellent choice to help preserve the international and complex film industry!

Congratulations to Cameron Bailey, CEO on being named by Prime Minister Mark Carney as part of the new Advisory Committee on Canada-US Economic Relations. The 24-member committee brings together leaders from across industries and political perspectives, with Cameron serving as the sole representative from the arts and culture sector.

Read more in the Prime Minister’s official announcement: https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2026/04/21/prime-minister-carney-announces-new-advisory-committee-canada-us

📸 George Pimentel

04/18/2026

Sending a big thank you to all of our wonderful sponsors and supporters who have made it possible to bring excellent film programming to Markham for our 2025/26 season.
Visit them at https://www.markhamatthemovies.com/sponsors.html and please support them as they support us.
Thank you as well to our lovely audiences who make it all worthwhile! Have a lovely summer! We can’t wait to see you again in September for our 2026/27 season.

04/01/2026

We appreciate everyone who attended our season finale. Here are the Pom Pom results. We enjoyed presenting this excellent film to you and look forward to September and our next season of outstanding films.

03/31/2026

BREAKING NEWS: We have a special treat tonight! Jonathan Kim, one of the stars of tonight's film, will be attending tonight and also doing a short Q&A after the film. Jonathan is a Korean-Canadian actor based in Toronto. Recent credits include the Netflix series Gray alongside Patricia Clarkson and Lydia West as well as standout roles in HBO Max's Station Eleven and Apple TV's Pachinko and Netflix soccer drama 21 Thunder. Jonathan has also led several Canadian Feature films, including The Path of Totality, Strangers in a Room, and Jin and the Wild Dog. On television, he's appeared in Titans, Utopia Falls, Star Trek: Discovery, Brilliant Minds and Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent.

03/30/2026

Did you know that THE MOTHER AND THE BEAR won Best Canadian Feature Film at the Toronto Reel Asian Film Festval in 2024? See it with us on Tuesday March 31st at 7:00 pm.

03/24/2026

Join us for a special treat at our season finale film THE MOTHER AND THE BEAR. Compliments of Haribo, enjoy delicious Goldbears. Yum! Tuesday March 31st at 7:00 pm. A great film and great snacking too! Thank you Haribo!

03/23/2026

The Mother and the Bear is a Canadian–Chilean co-production directed by Canadian filmmaker Johnny Ma. The film follows Sara, an overbearing mother who flies from Seoul to Winnipeg when her estranged daughter Sumi is left comatose after an accident. While waiting for Sumi to wake up, Sara begins discovering details of her own daughter's life in Winnipeg she knew nothing about. Hoping to mend their strained relationship, Sara meddles with Sumi’s dating app, which sets off a series of unexpected events that leads her on a journey of discovery and connection. The film had it's world premiere at TIFF 2024.

Come join us on Tuesday March 31st at The Flato Markham Theatre for The Mother and the Bear

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03/23/2026

Throwback to the Mother and the Bear world premiere on the TIFF red carpet

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03/16/2026

Tonight, we cry tears of joy! 🥹

Congratulations to directors Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, and to everyone behind THE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS, for bringing home the Oscar for Best Animated Short!
We couldn’t be more grateful to The Academy, and more proud of this hand-crafted gem made in Canada. 🇨🇦💛

🏆✨ Stream our new Oscar winner for free → bit.ly/CriedPearlsNFB

11/26/2025

Thank you so much for coming out last night to THE MARCHING BAND (EN FANFARE). Here are the Pom Pom results. We loved bringing this great film to you!