Dune Festival du Nouveau Cinéma FNC screening

Dune (2021)

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An advance screening of Dune will close the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma

by Lorraine Carpenter

Tickets are on sale for a screening of Denis Villeneuve’s forthcoming film on Oct. 17.

Tickets are on sale for a special advance screening of the forthcoming Denis Villeneuve film Dune as part of the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, five days ahead of its theatrical release on Oct. 22.

FNC, which began today, just announced that Dune will be the festival’s closing film. It will screen at the Imperial Cinéma on Sunday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m.

Tickets cost between $8 and $14.

Dune will close the 2021 edition of Festival du Nouveau Cinéma

The Quebec filmmaker’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel, starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Jason Momoa, Stellan Skarsgård, Javier Bardem and others, was originally meant to be released in November of 2020.

Read our review of Dune here. To buy tickets to the FNC screening on Sunday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m., please visit the festival’s website.

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by Lorraine Carpenter

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Lorraine Carpenter was born in Montreal and studied communications and journalism at Concordia. She co-founded Cult MTL in 2012 following 12 years at the now-defunct Montreal alt weekly the Mirror, where she worked in editorial as copy editor and music editor. She’s dedicated to supporting the cultural scene in Montreal.