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The Rise of Mackenzie Davis

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019ActorsMackenzie Davis, Terminator: Dark Fate

With the highly anticipated Terminator: Dark Fate hitting theatres in just over two weeks, the studios involved have cranked advertising up to eleven to maximise the film’s media saturation, which should serve to bolster potential

VIFF: Talking COUP 53 with Walter Murch

October 15, 2019October 27, 2019InterviewCOUP 53, VIFF, Walter Murch

One of the more renowned figures in Film Editing circles is that of Walter Murch. A contemporary of Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas, Murch got his start in sound mixing in the late 1960s,

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