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My Name Was January – Review

October 25, 2018March 2, 2020Documentaries, Reviewdocumentary, Elina Gress, January Marie Lapuz, Lenee Son, Sher Vancouver

Many have heard the story of January Marie Lapuz, as she got murdered in her home in New Westminster. Being a resident in that area myself, it saddens me to hear when a local resident

Some of VIFF’s Top Selections – Threeview

October 18, 2018October 15, 2018ReviewAdam Stein, Bojan Bodruzic, Freaks, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Museum of Forgotten Triumphs, Shoplifters, Threeview, VIFF, Zach Lipovsky

With all the films I have watched at VIFF this year, I was lucky to have watched a few that won awards. All films were definitely worthy of the award they’ve achieved. I haven’t done

Anthem of a Teenage Prophet – VIFF Review

October 11, 2018March 2, 2020ReviewAlex MacNicoll, Anthem of a Teenage Prophet, Cameron Monaghan, Grayson Gabriel, Peyton List, VIFF

Premiering alongside the awards ceremony, (and the next day at the Vancouver Playhouse) came a truly spectacular film based off a book with a similar name. It’s not your average teen coming of age film

The Hummingbird Project – VIFF Review

October 4, 2018March 2, 2020ReviewAlexander Skarsgard, Jesse Eisenberg, Kim Nguyen, Salma Hayek, The Hummingbird Project

VIFF only started last week, and nothing better starts it off than a memorable film for the Opening Gala. This year’s opening film covered a rather interesting subject that’s seldom explored (as far as I

My Generation – Review

September 27, 2018March 2, 2020ReviewMichael Caine, My Generation

Who remembers Britain in the 60s? I sure don’t. Y’know, age reasons. But what was it like in those days? Well, Michael Caine tells us in the style of a documentary with different stories. As

What’s hot at VIFF

September 20, 2018September 20, 2018AnnouncementsDGC Masterclass Series, Kid Koala, Meet The Showrunners, VIFF, VIFF AMP, VIFF Immersed

VIFF is one of Vancouver’s most common festivals and it’s starting in just a week. Every year there’s lots of things to check out. There’s movie screenings, Q&A sessions, Virtual Reality, What’s not to love