Quick takes on La Suprema and Outsider Girls, two energized offerings at the upcoming ode to new cinema
Read MoreCanadian highlights include Oscar contender Universal Language, The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal, and Mexican closer Emilia Pérez
Read MoreAgnieszka Holland’s new film focuses on the zone between Belarus and Poland, where refugees are stuck in a deadly political battle
Read MoreLast of Polygon Gallery’s outdoor screenings feature the cult hit’s battling youth gangs in a famously inspired array of ‘70s costuming
Read MoreNothing is that simple in Wei Shujun’s film, the latest from one of the rising stars of international cinema
Read MorePremiering at VIFF Centre and the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre, remarkable film about the dark legacy of Williams Lake institution wields quiet power
Read MoreOpening with Colombian director Felipe Holguín Caro’s La Suprema, festival’s 22nd edition celebrates more than two decades of cutting-edge cinema
Read MoreFilms focused on colour, sound, and spectacle span Amélie, Speed Racer, The Matrix, and dozens more
Read MoreAlong with Helen Mirren and Peter O’Toole, the actor rises above the material in this elaborate new edit of the infamously smutty epic
Read MoreAt fest September 26 to October 6, Jeremy Dutcher, Eiko Ishibashi, and more on deck for screening-and-performance VIFF Live series, curated by Jarrett Martineau
Read MoreYintah captures Wet’suwet’en pipeline resistance, while La Laguna del Soldado conjures the sounds and mists of a fraught Colombia
Read MoreOther titles screening for free include E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Fall Guy, and Wonka
Read MoreRita Hayworth and Alain Delon pair up for an opening-night sizzler featuring American noir classic Gilda and French neo-noir Le samouraï
Read MoreLineup features eight shadow-steeped works released in the 1940s and ’50s, spanning Gilda, To Have and Have Not, T‑Men, and more
Read More“Burning Down the House”, “Psycho Killer”, and more hits get iconic performances in recently remastered film at The Polygon Gallery
Read MoreSofia Exarchou’s compelling and heartbreaking look at the performers hired to dance, sing, and run karaoke and bingo games for tourists
Read MoreLadies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains opens the 10-film, al-fresco screening series that includes live music and access to the gallery’s summer exhibitions
Read MoreUrban Ink artistic director to present his 2023 film Les Filles du Roi along with Wildhood, Bones of Crows, and Hey Viktor!
Read MoreCreated by elika mojtabaei and Aryo Khakpour, short imagines a strange trip across town
Read MoreThe former is a hard-hitting feature drama about small-town racism and generational trauma; the latter is a short stop-motion documentary about China’s Cultural Revolution seen through a child’s eyes
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