Thelma and Louise and Umbrellas of Cherbourg are part of the theatre’s Essential Big Screen 2024 series
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Persistent smiles and anguish; geometric interiors and painstaking compositions in Japanese director’s well- and lesser-known films
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The Cinematheque’s annual screen trip to Europe spans silly, Estonia-set The Invisible Fight, Finland’s unsettling 1980s teen drama Light Light Light, and more
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Featuring film offerings from all 27 European Union members, festival opens with Hungary’s Some Birds and closes with Ukraine’s The Hardest Hour
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The Cinematheque curator Sonja Baksa delivers a week of programming centred on celluloid witches, just in time for Halloween
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Jean-Luc Godard’s principal collaborator introduces Vancouver audiences to Godard’s final film Scénarios, along with Goodbye to Language
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Rita Hayworth and Alain Delon pair up for an opening-night sizzler featuring American noir classic Gilda and French neo-noir Le samouraï
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Lineup features eight shadow-steeped works released in the 1940s and ’50s, spanning Gilda, To Have and Have Not, T‑Men, and more
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Sofia Exarchou’s compelling and heartbreaking look at the performers hired to dance, sing, and run karaoke and bingo games for tourists
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At the Cinematheque, Costa-Gavras's fast-paced masterpiece warns of the precarity of truth amid the rise of right-wing zealots
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An ensemble cast sings its way through Chantal Akerman’s 1986 musical, Golden Eighties
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French filmmaker probes themes of free will, psychopathy, and perversity in his two most recent works at The Cinematheque
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Running May 2 to 12, fest also features nanekawâsis, Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, Tea Creek, and Caravan Farm Theatre doc The Originals
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The series opens with A Confucian Confusion and includes both Yi Yi and the epic A Brighter Summer Day
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Seven films by the 1980s new-wave cinema figurehead, including A Confucian Confusion (1994) and Yi Yi (2000), screen throughout April
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It’s the sometimes self-lacerating words and the visible emotions of Gabor Maté that viewers will remember of this exceptional documentary
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If you’re of a certain disposition, there’s much pleasure to be extracted from a film like this
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Rising Mexican filmmaker is attracting buzz for richly written characters and atmospheric use of camera and sound
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The groundbreaking, still effortlessly cool film joins Godard’s final works in opening night for JLG Forever
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Series features his epochal 1967 short Wavelength, plus a variety of rarely screened works
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