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…
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Tickets on sale today for the 42nd Vancouver International Film Festival
The 42nd Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) returns from September 28 – October 8. The 2023 Festival includes 130 features and 100 shorts, including a star-studded lineup for Special Presentations and VIFF Live — unique, cinema-infused performances that push the boundaries of traditional film programming. Ticket packs are on sale to the general public today,…
Picks of the Week – August 9, 2023
Our summer full of activities keeps moving along with these picks Exhibition: Today, from 5pm to 8pm, visit the Vancouver Civic Theatres Visual Arts Open House at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre Lobbies featuring Transformations Art Collective with work by Olga Campbell, Dorothy Doherty, and Jane McDougall. The free, ticketed, event also includes an artist’s talk…
Harmony Arts Festival continues until August 13th in West Vancouver
West Vancouver’s Harmony Arts Festival is a perfect summer day-out for visitors from aboard or right here in Metro Vancouver. Running until August 13, Harmony Arts Festival fill the Ambleside Waterfront from Ambleside Pier to John Lawson Park, with a great line-up of entertainment along with scores of music, arts, film and food events, much…
Vancouver Queer Film Festival Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Celebrating its 35th anniversary, the Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF), returns to screens from August 10-20. Presented by Out On Screen, the 2023 Festival features in-person and BC province-wide digital screenings, in addition to performances by 2SLGBTQIA+ local artists, post-screening Q&As with filmmakers, industry workshops, and encore screenings of the festival favourites on August 20….
Picks of the Week – July 26, 2023
July is already coming to a close, but the summer fun still thrives with Vancouver Pride events starting to enter the picks. Pyro: The skies over English Bay light up for this year’s Celebration of Light starting off with Mexico taking to the sky tonight, then The Philippines closing the festival on Saturday Musketeer: Until July 30, Presentation House Theatre’s…
DOXA 2023 Industry Program Returns In-Person
As DOXA Documentary Film Festival prepares for its in-person opening this week, the festival also announces it’s also bringing back its Industry program in-person venues, offering a chance to learn from leading documentary professionals, activists and academics. DOXA’s 2023 Industry program kicks off on Saturday, May 6 at SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts at…