Nettie Wild’s projected and VR-headset works include a mesmerizing three-channel ode to herring migration, the salmon-run-themed Uninterrupted, and “moving paintings”
Read MoreWhen an alien invasion threatens a remote town in Nunavut, three teenage girls must save the day
Read MoreIn series at The Cinematheque, vintage home-movie glow of Kyuka: Before Summer’s End and hallucinatory shades of Harvest reveal tension and crisis beneath domestic and communal surfaces
Read MoreDiane Kurys’s gossipy, subtly performed biopic portrays the last years of a legendary relationship rife with destructive compulsions
Read MoreDrawing major buzz for the way it plays with genre, the story of a misguided superfan boasts maximalist visual touches, hits of dark humour, and a considerable amount of heart
Read MoreVancouver-based Tristin Greyeyes finds inspiration in her grandmother’s story in documentary at GEMFest
Read MoreViews and feats to inspire, from a Women Mountaineers program at The Cinematheque to the Everest tales of adventure filmmaker Elia Saikaly
Read MoreAt the Rendez-Vous French Film Festival, filmmaker Alexandre Trudeau and star Malia Baker confront anxiety and mortality in the deep freeze of the Prairies
Read MoreKeeper, Tuner, and Forward join Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie in prizes for Canada’s top movies of the year
Read MoreGourou, Dalloway, and a flick inspired by Liliane Bettencourt of the L'Oréal dynasty help launch 32nd annual fest
Read MoreOfferings span basketball documentary Saints and Warriors, identity-focused short “One Day This Kid”, and beyond
Read MoreAt VIFF Centre, new Velcrow Ripper and Nova Ami documentary finds women leading residents out of wildfire and flood catastrophes, in Lytton, Yarrow, and beyond
Read MoreOfferings include features Sirât and Mr. Nobody Against Putin, plus programs for Live Action, Animated, and Documentary shorts
Read MoreMatt Johnson is back with a chaotic, unabashedly Canadian followup to the cult web series
Read MoreVisions Ouest and Alliance Française present poignant documentary about a woman retracing her roots to a vibrant but deeply troubled country
Read MoreClassic film scholar Michael van den Bos hosts evening that mixes vintage film clips with the jazz sounds of the Laura Crema Sextet
Read MoreArtists like Dee Daniels, Brandon Thornhill, and Krystle Dos Santos are performing around the city this February
Read MoreIn a short documentary, the Vietnamese Canadian queen reflects on becoming the country’s first drag artist-in-residence
Read MoreOscar-shortlisted film takes a sweeping, humanistic look at the toll of decades of violence
Read MoreRetrospective closes with the Japanese director’s melancholic final picture, Scattered Clouds
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