Immaculate Memories: The Uncluttered Worlds of Christopher Pratt
TORONTO (March 5, 2019) – On Saturday, March 9, 2019, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (the Canadian Academy) will celebrate exceptional achievements in Canadian film with its national film series, the Canadian Screen Arts Festival. The second film of this exclusive event is Immaculate Memories: The Uncluttered Worlds of Christopher Pratt.
What: 2019 Canadian Screen Arts Festival
When: Saturday, March 9, 2019
Where: Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Dundas and VIP
10 Dundas St. E., Suite 402, Toronto, ON, M5B 2G9
Time: 7 p.m.
Tickets: General admission starts at $9.99; tickets can be purchased at https://www.cineplex.com/Movie/immaculate-memories-the-uncluttered-worlds-of-christopher-pratt-canadian-screen-arts-festival
Immaculate Memories: The Uncluttered Worlds of Christopher Pratt, sees filmmaker Kenneth J Harvey and artist Christopher Pratt, embark on a seven-day road trip across Newfoundland in search of the places where Pratt’s iconic paintings were conceived. Immaculate Memories, directed by Harvey, is an honest, funny, eloquent, bizarre, and sometimes unsettling account, of Christopher Pratt’s life and art.
Canadian Screen Arts Festival
The exclusive event series features five Canadian Screen Award-nominated films that epitomize the best in Canadian visual storytelling. Every Saturday, between March 2nd and 30th, leading up to the live Canadian Screen Awards broadcast on Sunday, March 31, a different film will be screened, with the exception of the final film that will be screened Friday March 29 in Toronto. Each screening will include door prizes, special guests or pre-taped content created especially for the series by the filmmakers.
Presented by Cineplex Entertainment and supported by Telefilm Canada, the Canadian Screen Arts Festival will be featured in seven cities across the country, including Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto, Montreal, St John’s, and Iqaluit. The 2019 Canadian Screen Awards: Broadcast Gala will be televised live on CBC on Sunday, March 31 at 8 p.m. (9 p.m. AT/ 9:30 p.m. NT).
For more information on the Canadian Screen Arts Festival, please visit academy.ca/screenartsfest.
About the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is the largest non-profit professional arts organization in Canada. We are dedicated to recognizing, advocating for, and celebrating Canadian talent in the film, television, and digital media sectors.
Our more than 4,500 members encompass industry icons and professionals, emerging artists, and students. Collectively, we deliver professional development programs and networking opportunities that foster industry growth, inclusion, and mentorship.
The Canadian Academy produces Canadian Screen Week. This annual celebration of excellence in media features a multi-platform, national program of events and celebrations, and culminates with the Canadian Screen Awards: Broadcast Gala live on CBC, Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 8 p.m. (9 p.m. AT/ 9:30 p.m. NT).
For information on membership and programming visit academy.ca.
