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The Art Gallery of Alberta respectfully acknowledges that we are located in Treaty 6 Territory and Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta. We respect this as the traditional and contemporary  land of diverse Indigenous Peoples including the Plains Cree, Woodland Cree, Beaver Cree, Nitsitapi/Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Anishinaabe/Saulteaux/Ojibwe and Dene Peoples. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous, Inuit and Métis people who make Alberta their home today.

Cinema for Seniors | 'Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick’ (2017)

Join us for our Cinema for Seniors screening of Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Like of Beau Dick  (2017).  

Are you a senior looking for unique art experiences, love film and meeting fellow life-long learners? Please join us on Friday, June 14 at 2pm for our next Cinema for Seniors, a monthly film matinee programmed by our Aging Artfully Advisory Committee.   

This month, our feature film is Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick (2017). This film is 92 minutes, rated 18+ and will be screened in our Ledcor Theatre located in the lower level of the Gallery. Following the film, we invite participants to partake in a lively discussion with light refreshments in one of our education studios.  

Entrance to the program is $5 with no one turned away due to lack of funds. Barrier-free access can be accessed online by selecting the appropriate Barrier Free ticket, or by coming to the AGA and requesting the Barrier Free ticket.    

About the Film: Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick (2017) documents the unique life of the legendary Canadian wood carving artist, Beau Dick. Following his life from the Northwest Coast of British Columbia through his artistic process and carving his celebrated one-of-a-kind masks. Explore his connections to his culture, art, and community in this wonderful documentary film.   

For more information about this program and other programming for seniors or to sign up for our mailing list, contact us at programming@youraga.ca.  

Dates and Tickets

$5 | See ticket link for Barrier-Free ticket
$5 | See ticket link for Barrier-Free ticket
Add to Calendar2024-06-14 14:00:00 2024-06-14 16:00:00 America/Edmonton Cinema for Seniors | 'Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick’ (2017) Join us for our Cinema for Seniors screening of  Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick (2017).   2 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2C1 Art Gallery of Alberta info@youraga.ca
Audience: Seniors

Hours

Monday: closed
Tuesday: closed
Wednesday: 11am-5pm
Thursday: 11am-7pm
Friday: 11am-5pm
Saturday: 11am-5pm
Sunday: 11am-5pm

Admission

* Restrictions apply. Please see our Hours and Admissions page.

AGA members
$Free
Youth 0-17
$Free
Alberta students 18+
$Free
Out-of-province students
$10
General admission
$14
Seniors 65+
$10

Location

2 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T5J 2C1

780.422.6223
info@youraga.ca

Directions

The Art Gallery of Alberta respectfully acknowledges that we are located in Treaty 6 Territory and Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta. We respect this as the traditional and contemporary  land of diverse Indigenous Peoples including the Plains Cree, Woodland Cree, Beaver Cree, Nitsitapi/Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Anishinaabe/Saulteaux/Ojibwe and Dene Peoples. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous, Inuit and Métis people who make Alberta their home today.