Documentary-thriller traces the real-life hijacking of a TV station by Falun Gong movement in 2002, and its brutal repercussions
Read MoreSea Psalm composer Stephen Smith is guest organist in mixed program that also features works by Byrd and Bach, among others
Read MoreHighlights include Broken Keys, Memory Box, and The Blue Inmates
Read MoreMarie Clements’s Bones of Crows opens, Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Broker closes, Nosferatu gets a centenary live-score performance, and much more
Read MoreTerrence Malick’s infamously troubled production now ranks as one of cinema’s most beautiful masterworks
Read MoreIt Runs in the Family artfully interweaves archival photos, interviews, animation, and more, while a Mexican-Tzotzil director makes amends with his Mamá
Read MoreFest artistic director Christian Sida dives into his first film, a raucous, mezcal-fuelled “docoficción” look at a maverick artist
Read MoreRespected NFB documentarian Martin Duckworth opened his rambling Montreal duplex to filmmaker Jeremiah Hayes
Read MoreSing 2 kicks off the fun at šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn plaza this week, followed by Pitch Perfect, Spider Man: No Way Home, and In the Heights
Read MoreIt’s followed, on August 20, by screenings of dark classics Sunset Boulevard and Nightmare Alley
Read MoreLocal documentary has travelled the world with its multigenerational message of “love is love”
Read MoreIn Vancouver Queer Film Festival opener, a true nonconformist reflects on the fight for Pride and “homonormativity”
Read MoreListen Before You Sing tells the true story of a mountain-tribe children’s choir, while Goddamned Asura explores Taiwan’s disillusioned youth
Read MoreThe cinema is welcoming audiences back in droves, with its mix of crisp restorations and the avant garde
Read MoreApplication deadline extended to August 7 for annual program aimed at emerging composers and other artists, with emphasis on marginalized communities
Read MoreStill relevant, the 1984 documentary was a radical achievement in queer and feminist filmmaking and sex work advocacy
Read MoreThe stunning VR experience is followed by an outdoor screening of kung fu’s finest film
Read MoreSummerlong curated series of nearly 70 films pays tribute to the birth of revolutionary “New Hollywood”
Read MoreA documentary on a divine drag icon, a groundbreaking Filipinx drama, and more
Read MoreGreek filmmaker Christos Nikou’s deadpan dystopia hits the screen at VIFF Centre
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