Canadian-Pakistani filmmaker Zarrar Kahn’s assured feature draws on horror tropes for story of a young Karachi woman and her mother
Read MoreAdditional screenings of Food, Inc. 2, A Difficult Year, and Silvicola will be shown throughout late April at the VIFF Centre
Read MoreFrench filmmaker probes themes of free will, psychopathy, and perversity in his two most recent works at The Cinematheque
Read MoreShannon Walsh’s Adrianne & the Castle (2023) opens the festival’s screenings at the Vancouver Playhouse on May 4
Read MoreRunning May 2 to 12, fest also features nanekawâsis, Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, Tea Creek, and Caravan Farm Theatre doc The Originals
Read MoreShadbolt Centre for the Arts presentation of retro-futuristic sci-fi classic is accompanied by music from duo Beautiful Violence
Read MoreNina and the Hedgehog’s Secret, Adventures in the Land of Asha, and Coco Farm
Read MoreOpening Film Nina and the Hedgehog’s Secret is followed by a reception with snacks, drinks, and animation workshops
Read MoreFour short film programs and Jules Koostachin’s feature WaaPake (Tomorrow) screen at SFU’s Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema
Read MoreNina and the Hedgehog’s Secret headlines a schedule of eight features, 35 shorts, and much more at R2R
Read MoreThe series opens with A Confucian Confusion and includes both Yi Yi and the epic A Brighter Summer Day
Read MoreSeven films by the 1980s new-wave cinema figurehead, including A Confucian Confusion (1994) and Yi Yi (2000), screen throughout April
Read MoreAnimated short film about the Iranian-Canadian immigrant experience offers reflections on cultural exchanges and homelands in time for Nowruz
Read MoreIt’s the sometimes self-lacerating words and the visible emotions of Gabor Maté that viewers will remember of this exceptional documentary
Read MoreThe NFB’s chilling documentary reminds us that a society is measured by the compassion it extends to its most vulnerable
Read MoreLed by conductor Andrew Crust, the VSO accompanies the 1981 classic at the Orpheum
Read MoreSet at a 25-year reunion for close college friends, the waterfront shoot was like
”summer camp”
If you’re of a certain disposition, there’s much pleasure to be extracted from a film like this
Read MoreAunjanue L. Ellis-Taylor stars in a triumphant and unusual adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Read MoreFest opens with animated Nina and the Hedgehog’s Secret, and features three Canadian premieres from Jordan, Costa Rica, and Germany
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