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Filmmaker Mark Lewis on The Age of Adulting and Film in Vancouver
Adam Cook / Filmmakers / Sea to Sky / Vancity Theatre

Filmmaker Mark Lewis on The Age of Adulting and Film in Vancouver

Posted on April 16, 2018 by VIFFEST • Leave a comment

A scathing satire of the film scene in our city, The Age of Adulting is a film nevertheless made with love and hope for a better future for Vancouver’s relationship to the seventh art. We caught up with director Mark Lewis to get his perspective on his film and its subject. Continue reading →

Reel Canada’s Ravi Srinivasan Previews National Canadian Film Day
Adam Cook / films / Interviews / Vancity Theatre

Reel Canada’s Ravi Srinivasan Previews National Canadian Film Day

Posted on April 11, 2018 by VIFFEST • Leave a comment

Each year Reel Canada organizes a nationwide celebration of Canadian filmmaking and talent and it’s always a special chance to direct your attention to the best cinema our country has to offer. Continue reading →

Interview: Rick Staehling On Hollywood
Adam Cook / Features / films / Interviews / Vancity Theatre

Interview: Rick Staehling On Hollywood

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Vancouver International Film Festival • Leave a comment

A film critic for CBC Radio for over three decades, Rick Staehling’s voice on film is beloved to BC audiences. Ahead of his upcoming film lecture series, we spoke with Rick about where his love of movies began, his extensive career and the ever-changing Hollywood industry. Continue reading →

Belle de Jour: Luis Buñuel’s Erotic Masterpiece
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Belle de Jour: Luis Buñuel’s Erotic Masterpiece

Posted on January 8, 2018 by VIFFEST • Leave a comment

Controversial in its day, Belle de Jour may appear tame by our standards, but its unflinching look at middle-class marital dissatisfaction is potent and incisive. Continue reading →

Italian Film Festival 2018: The Legacy of the Taviani Brothers
Adam Cook / Filmmakers / Italian Film Festival / Panorama / Vancity Theatre

Italian Film Festival 2018: The Legacy of the Taviani Brothers

Posted on January 3, 2018 by VIFFEST • Leave a comment

The Taviani brothers have been at the forefront of Italian cinema since the mid-1970s. The 2018 Italian Film Festival is a bittersweet opportunity to discover one last work of art from the singular pair of masters. Continue reading →

Feng Xiaogang’s Youth: Coming of Age in 1970s China
Adam Cook / Asian Cinema / Gateway / Vancity Theatre

Feng Xiaogang’s Youth: Coming of Age in 1970s China

Posted on December 13, 2017 by VIFFEST • Leave a comment

This is the sort of mainstream epic that used to be a Hollywood hallmark, but you’d be hard-pressed to find something on American film made with this much skill, craft and artistry at a budget-level this generous. Continue reading →

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