In Canada, the Thanksgiving long weekend is a time for gathering to enjoy time spent with family and friends. This year, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada are encouraging Canadians to spend that time together by attending a one-day screening of The Adventure Club on Saturday, October 8.
Produced by Calgary-based, Trilight Entertainment, The Adventure Club follows three young friends who find a “wishbox”, an ancient artifact with the ability to grant wishes, and the circumstances that go along with the wishbox. This family-friendly film, which features Boys & Girls Clubs youth, will air in Cineplex theatres across Canada as part of Cineplex Family Favourites. You can click here for more information or to see The Adventure Club trailer.
Proceeds from the film’s screenings will go to
Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada
Toronto, ON (September 21, 2016) – On Saturday, October 8 Cineplex will present THE ADVENTURE CLUB as a part of its Family Favourites programming at an exclusive, one day only screening in theatres across Canada. The film’s Canadian distributor, Indiecan Entertainment and production company, Trilight Entertainment, will donate proceeds from the screenings to Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, September 23 at the Cineplex website here.
“We are thrilled that Indiecan Entertainment and Trilight Entertainment are supporting Boys and Girls Clubs,” says Owen Charters, President & CEO, Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada. “The money raised will help fund the critical programs and services our Clubs provide to children and youth across the country.”
The film follows three ten-year-old friends who discover a “wishbox”, an ancient artifact with the ability to grant wishes. The three decide to use the box to save their local science centre from bankruptcy, but in doing so they discover that there are some shady characters who are also after the box and who will stop at nothing to get it. Directed by Geoff Anderson and stars Sam Ashe Arnold, Dalila Bela, Jakob Davies, Robin Dunne, Gabrielle Miller, Lorne Cardinal, Kim Coates, Billy Zane.
THE ADVENTURE CLUB was produced by Shayne Putzlocher, Glenn Paradis and Sara Shaak of Trilight Entertainment in partnership with Mark Montague of Montague Entertaiment. The film is being distributed by Indiecan Entertainment in Canada.
Additional information about THE ADVENTURE CLUB
Date: Saturday, October 8
Location: Canada wide at Cineplex theatres
Director: Geoff Anderson (Vampire Dog, Step Dogs)
Cast:
- Sam Ashe Arnold (Odd Squad: The Movie)
- Dalila Bela (Odd Squad: The Movie)
- Jakob Davies (Hector And The Search For Happiness)
- Robin Dunne (A.R.C.H.I.E.)
- Gabrielle Miller (Corner Gas)
- Lorne Cardinal (Corner Gas)
- Kim Coates (Sons of Anarchy)
- Billy Zane (Titanic)