Come join us for a special matinee screening of THELMA. Starring June Squibb, THELMA is  a film about a 93-year-old grandmother who loses $10,000 to a con artist over the phone.  With help from a friend and his motorized scooter, she embarks on a treacherous journey across Los Angeles to reclaim what was taken from her. 

March is Fraud Prevention Month. Following the screening of the film you'll hear directly from York Regional Police officers about the types of frauds affecting seniors, prevention tips and available resources. For more information on seniors fraud prevention click here.

About the Film. Thelma is a 2024 American comedy written and directed by Josh Margolin. The film stars June Squibb in the title role, with a cast featuring Richard Roundtree, Fred Hechinger, Clark Gregg, Parker Posey, and Malcolm McDowell. Premiering at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 18th, 2024, the film was named one of the top 10 independent films of 2024 by the National Board of Review.

This screening is a joint presentation from Markham at the Movies, York Regional Police and the Varley Art Gallery. It is a free admission event but there are limited tickets to this special screening. To reserve your tickets, please visit us at Eventbrite.  

Watch the trailer for THELMA below.