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Rendezvous With Madness – What to Check out

October 10, 2019October 5, 2019AnnouncementsChaos, Conviction, M, Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival, Retrospect, Tale of the Sea

A festival I would definitely like to be able to check out is Rendezvous with Madness, which currently launches today, which is suitable because it’s World Mental Health Day. RWM is the only festival anyone

Blue Eyed (Review)

October 9, 2019February 5, 2020ReviewAmin Sameti, Blue Eyed, The Blue Bouquet

Cinematic exercises in surrealism are never simple, whether it be in their execution or consumption. However, it’s the essence of this challenging nature that can make their thematic delivery more profoundly impactful than a work

VIFF: Drinking With Michael Moore

October 8, 2019October 7, 2019ExclusiveMichael Moore, Roger & Me, VIFF

One item you wouldn’t be able to find in this year’s printed program (like Laundromat and Ford v. Ferrari, it was a last-minute edition) was an anniversary screening of the landmark documentary Roger & Me.

VIFF’s Red Carpet Attracts the Best

October 7, 2019October 8, 2019InterviewAsh, Cayne McKenzie, Harry Cepka, Josh Huculiak, Marie Clements, Mozhdah Jamalzadah, Raf, red carpet, Red Snow, VIFF

The Vancouver International Film Festival has painted this town red from top to bottom. The excitement continues with the abundance of incubated films showing at multiple venues around Vancouver. Like a castaway discovering his first

VIFF Presents – Daniel Traub’s Ursula Von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own

October 4, 2019October 5, 2019InterviewDaniel Traub, Ursula Von Rydingsvard, VIFF

Art is always open to interpretation. On Quebec St. in Vancouver, there is a stack of cars perched on the top of a tree. On the Kingsway median there stands a 108 step tall ladder

VIFF – Personal Highlights (So Far)

October 3, 2019March 2, 2020ReviewAsviak Koostachin, Charles Wilkinson, Haida Modern, Red Snow, Robert Davidson, Shafin Karim, VIFF, VIFF Immersed, VIFF Totally Indie Day

I know, it seems like every writer here is doing something like this. But then VIFF is the main focus of what’s happening locally. I haven’t gotten as much of a chance as the other