Sunday Classics

Sunday Classics brings iconic, influential, and award-winning films back to the big screen, offering a chance to see the masterpieces that defined cinema history as they were meant to be seen.

Screenings will take place every Sunday, either as matinee or evening showtimes.

  • October kicks off the series with the chilling Universal Monsters collection.
  • November will feature films exploring life in the Post-War era. Legacy of WW2 commemorating the 80th anniversary since the end of World War II.

Sunday Classics | Legacy of WW2

As we mark the 80th anniversary since the defeat of the Axis powers, the Kamloops Film Society honours the courageous service of Canadians, past and present.

This November, our Sunday Classics series presents four compelling films, each offering a unique perspective on the momentous struggle and legacy of World War II. Join us to experience these four powerful stories about the fight against fascism.

Life is Beautiful (1997)
Sun, Nov 2 @ 7:00 pm

Roberto Benigni’ s poignant film aboutthe triumph of the human spirit duringone of history’s darkest moments.

Captains of the Clouds (1942)
Sun, Nov 9 @ 12:30 pm

Hollywood salutes Canada’s war effort! Features an appearance by Billy Bishop, one of Canada’s most decorated war heroes!

The Great Dictator (1940)
Sun, Nov 16 @ 6:45 pm

Comedy legend, Charlie Chaplin spoofs Adolf Hitler in this classic wartime satire.

The Great Escape (1963)
Sun, Nov 30 @ 12:30 pm

The thrilling dramatization of an actual mass escape from a German prisoner of war camp!