The Vancouver Queer Film Festival has been shown to be one of the best events in the Vancouver community for both LGBT2Q+ and anyone outside of that circle. I got to attend so much of
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VQFF – 30 years of Expressive Creativity
For its 30th year, VQFF has shown to have a wide variety of many amazing events to make it the most memorable so far. As you may have gathered from my last article, Vancouver Queer
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VQFF: 1985 Review
It was on September 17, 1985 that then-U.S President Ronald Reagan first publicly acknowledged Autoimmune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in response to a question about federal funding for cure research. Two months earlier, famed 50s heartthrob
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VQFF – Happening Now
Just last night was the very beginning of one of many amazing evenings to come: VQFF’s Opening Gala. Having only started, I can already say I was impressed with results. VQFF is currently on its
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VQFF – Octavio is Dead! (Review)
“Find out what makes you happy and do it” says one character to the protagonist of Sook-Yin Lee’s supernatural drama Octavio is Dead! This is not always easily accomplished, especially when one’s happiness may come at
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Hurt on Platform, VQFF, Access Unlimited, Global Fall Lineup
Steve Fonyo is the subject and star of Alan Zweig’s doc Hurt, screening in the Platform program at TIFF this year. Fonyo’s story is well known; after raising millions for cancer research with a cross-Canada
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