Mile End Kicks
Wed, Oct 15
|Tivoli Cinema
A 24-year-old music critic gets romantically involved with members of an indie band she decides to publicize, set against Montreal's indie music scene in 2011.
Time & Location
Oct 15, 2025, 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. ADT
Tivoli Cinema, 155 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1N5, Canada
About the event
Chandler Levack’s widely anticipated follow-up to her directorial debut, I Like Movies, stars Barbie Ferreira as a young music critic writing for a male-centric indie publication who takes a leap into adulthood, even though she is little prepared.
With shades of Almost Famous — both feature Jay Baruchel and follow a music journalist — Mile End Kicks, set in 2011 Montreal, instead offers a feminine point of view.
Ferreira shines as Grace Pine, a driven though easily distracted 23-year-old. She leaves her quirky parents’ home for a shared apartment found on Craigslist to devote herself to writing the next great book in the 33 1/3 album exploration series. Hers will be on the iconic Alanis Morissette opus Jagged Little Pill.
Loft parties introduce Grace to two paramours. Unfortunately, they are members of the same rock band, Bone Patrol. And instead of sequestering herself away to complete her draft, she uses…