2026-01-29

CarbonArcCinema

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Nova Scotia Retro Film Festo Opening Night screening: The Hanging Garden (1997) - director Thom Fitzgerald attending!
Film Synopsis: Growing up as a depressed, overweight gay teen in Nova Scotia was hard for young William, so he ran away at the age of 15 and never looked back. That is, until ten years later when he returns for his sister’s wedding, and must face the dysfunctional family and oppressive community he thought he had left behind.
The Hanging Garden is screening as part of the 2nd annual Nova Scotia Retro Film Festo, happening January 29 - February 2, 2026!
Tickets on sale soon. Book tickets online.
Location: Carbon Arc Cinema, 1747 Summer St, Halifax (inside the Natural History Museum, access via lower level from hospital/Wanderers carpark)