The documentary took home the Arbutus Award for best B.C. film at the 2024 Vancouver International Film Festival
Read MoreBoldly pushing the documentary form, Vancouver director tracks a story that involved guns, drugs, money laundering, child abuse, and even murder
Read MoreLively, detective-like documentary reveals how Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw and Yup’ik ceremonial masks found their way into the hands of Surrealist masters—and new attempts to repatriate them
Read More*smiles and kisses you*, Grand Theft Hamlet, and Real offer moving and unsettling views of how we attempt to heal ourselves as part of the Spectrum series
Read MoreJoan Baez: I am a Noise draws from a vast archive that includes newly discovered home movies
Read MoreDocumentary film shares the story of Jacob Beaton, who is training Indigenous people to grow their own food
Read MoreThe Cinematheque pays tribute to the duo’s Anyox and other works that explore BC sites haunted by industrial pasts
Read MoreKing Coal, We Will Not Fade Away, and Notes on Displacement among the titles honoured
Read MoreNotes from Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams’s Satan Wants You, plus We Will Not Fade Away, You Were My First Boyfriend, and Kite Zo A
Read MoreDirector Karen Cho’s new documentary looks at Chinatowns in Vancouver, New York City, Montreal, and beyond confronting development and displacement
Read MoreThe 22nd edition includes 39 thought-provoking feature- and mid-length releases and 25 shorts
Read MoreNettie Wild, Germaine Koh, and Shannon Walsh honoured by Canada Council for the Arts
Read MoreThe work in progress follows the journey of Tony McAleer from racist extremist to anti-hate activist
Read MoreThe Doctrine of Recovery spotlights Indigenous resistance; The Happy Worker probes the modern workplace; Navalny unfolds like a thriller
Read MoreThe social-justice film festival returns in person with its largest run to date
Read MoreAlex Winter’s documentary about the power and perils of the Google-owned tech behemoth has its Canadian premiere at the social-justice film festival
Read MoreWriter-director-producer Elaine Briere examines the role Canada played in the 2004 coup in the world’s first free Black republic, and much more
Read MoreThe documentary’s writer-director Nisha Platzer was 11 years old when her older brother took his own life
Read MoreThe documentarian explored complex subjects such as thalidomide, Huntington’s disease, war, and assisted suicide in his vast body of work
Read MoreTitles include Donkeyhead, Querencia, Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy, and more
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