Welcome to the Movies!

The Mountain View Film Group is a volunteer group, located in Olds, Alberta, Canada. Our non-profit group shares a passion for independent, Canadian, foreign, and documentary films, which we bring to our dynamic, Central Alberta community--everyone is welcome!  The films are shown one Sunday per month, from September to April, with most films chosen from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Film Circuit.

We'd like to thank each of our moviegoers for your support!  Thank you for making each year a success.  It's a pleasure bringing wonderful films to such an appreciative audience.

We gratefully acknowledge our partnership with Film Circuit and its sponsors and supporters. For more information about TIFF Film Circuit and to view a full list of their sponsors and supporters, please visit www.tiff.net/filmcircuit.

Happy 50th Anniversary to

Toronto International Film Festival! 

 

Location and Time

Schedule: The films are shown monthly, from September to April. Screenings are Sunday mornings at 11:30 a.m. and Sunday afternoons at 3:00 p.m. Doors open one hour before showtime.

Location: Mayfair Cinema 4910 - 50 Ave,          Olds, Alberta

Tickets: (Cash or cheque only, at the door)

  •   Regular - $10
  •   Students - $5
  •   8 Movie Pass - $60

 Concession: Mayfair Cinema will run their     concession before and during our screenings.

Winter 2026 Film Series:

This season's films take you for a romantic romp through Baltimore, introduce you to a deceptive senior citizen, examines Orwell's warnings of totalitarianism, and shows how music and community generate hope during dark times.

Orwell: 2+2=5 – Sunday, March 22, 2026 @ 11:30 a.m. & 3:00 p.m.

Orwell: 2+2=5

Story: Director Raoul Peck has long put great writers at the centre of his works. In this timely film, he uses film footage from multiple adaptations of 1984 and Animal Farm, giving us a fresh look at their insightful author, George Orwell.

Genre: Documentary

Alberta Film Rating: PG for Mature Subject Matter, Smoking, Nudity (Read more...)

Running Time: 119 minutes

Country: US

Languages: English

Director: Raoul Peck

Principal Cast: Damian Lewis (Narrator)

The Choral – Sunday, April 26, 2026 @ 11:30 a.m. & 3:00 p.m.

The Choral

Story: This inspiring drama depicts a British choir director’s efforts to assemble an ensemble during the darkest days of the First World War. Dr. Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) is forced to recruit his singers from among the town’s adolescent population.

Genre: Music Period Drama

Alberta Film Rating: PG for Coarse language and mild sexual activity (Read more...)

Running Time: 113 minutes

Country: United Kingdom

Languages: English

Director: Nicholas Hytner

Principal Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Roger Allam, Mark Addy

Celebrating the magic of film!

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