DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Western Canada’s largest documentary film festival, returns for its 23rd edition, screening May 2 to 12, 2024. Last night, DOXA announced its program of crucial and thought-provoking documentaries to be presented in-person at theatres across the city, bringing filmmakers and audiences together for a communal cinema experience. The 23rd annual DOXA…
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Vancouver International Black Film Festival Returns December 1-4, 2023
The third edition of the Vancouver International Black Film Festival (VIBFF) is back once again December 1st-4th. Created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation and co-presented by Global BC, VIBFF shines a light on diversity and aims to amplify the voices of Afro-descendants in British Columbia as well as foster accessibility across the country. The third annual Festival has…
Go Back In Time At Silent Movie Mondays at The Orpheum
History buffs and movie buffs converge when the Vancouver Civic Theatres presents Silent Movie Mondays at the historic Orpheum Theatre. Escape to the 1920s silent movie era for a unique immersive experience, Silent Movie Mondays screen popular silent films accompanied by dramatic music played live on the historic Wurlitzer organ – the last theatre organ…
Picks of the Week – October 11, 2023
Moving into Mid-October, the weather and month turns more further towards autumnal and Halloween season activities. Ice: The Vancouver Canucks return to Rogers Arena as the 2023-2024 Season gets underway with a Home Opener against Edmonton Oilers, tonight October 11th Outside: Presented by the Community Arts Council of Vancouver, the 7th annual Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival comes…
The Shadbolt Centre Fall Season begins Friday
Burnaby’s Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Fall Season begins this Friday September 22nd, with the Marc Atkinson Trio performing with violinist Cameron Wilson. The Fall 2023 season features renowned companies, visiting talents and home-grown stars, filling the Shadbolt Centre stages with dance, theatre, music, film and many more performance. Whether in the intimate Studio Theatre…
Saturday, Come Toward The Fire at Chan Centre
This Saturday, September 16th join The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia and Musqueam for the second annual Indigenous festival, (Come Toward the Fire) The free afternoon event features a full slate of events and programming from 1pm – 5:30pm followed by a ticketed evening concert from 6pm. Food…
42nd VIFF Comes to Screens September 28
The 42nd Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) hits screens around Vancouver this month, the first fully in-cinema festival since 2019. The 2023 Festival lineup features over 200 feature and short films bring screened at seven Vancouver venues. In addition to films, Vancouverites will be able to explore film culture through an expanded program of live…