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While You Weren't Looking

Dir. Catherine Stewart
72 min

The changing landscape of South African politics and lifestyles is portrayed through a trio of artfully counter-pointed relationships.

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8:30 pm
Wed Jul 02
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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The Fugitive Kind

Dir. Sidney Lumet
121 min

Sidney Lumet's movie brings together two of the greatest actors of the period, Brando and Anna Magnani, reason enough to check out this underrated poetical drama about a handsome musician who washes up in a small southern town.

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2:00 pm
Thu Jul 03
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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5:50 pm
Sat Jul 05
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Georgia O'Keeffe: the Brightness of Light

Dir. Paul Wagner
118 min

Drawing on her copious correspondence and the world's leading scholars, this is a definitive documentary on the life and work of "the mother of American Modernism."

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2:30 pm
Thu Jul 03
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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1:00 pm
Sat Jul 05
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8:10 pm
Wed Jul 09
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Fairy Creek

Dir. Jen Muranetz
86 min

Considered the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history, the Fairy Creek blockade led to more than 1200 arrests. What Jen Muranetz's film gives us is the story from the front line from the activists' point of view (often, from the treetops).

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5:00 pm
Thu Jul 03
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Super Happy Forever

Dir. Kohei Igarashi
94 min

This beguiling film depicts a man’s return to the Japanese seaside town where he met his now-deceased wife five years earlier. He tries to relive the past, and in the film's final section -- a flashback to 2018 -- the audience is afforded that privilege.

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6:45 pm
Thu Jul 03
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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6:00 pm
Fri Jul 04
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Inedia

Dir. Liz Cairns
107 min

Liz Cairns makes a mesmerizing feature debut that sees a young woman suffering from mysterious food allergies join a remote island community practicing alternative healing methods. She soon realizes that not everything is as it seems.

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3:30 pm
Fri Jul 04
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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4:00 pm
Sat Jul 05
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2:30 pm
Sun Jul 06
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Drop Dead City

Dir. Michael Rohatyn & Peter Yost
108 min

New York, 1975. The city is minutes away from bankruptcy and President Gerald Ford wants no part of it. Sanitation workers are on strike and cops are telling tourists it's not safe to visit. The town is going up in flames and they can't pay the firemen.

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3:45 pm
Fri Jul 04
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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3:30 pm
Sat Jul 05
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Sun Jul 06
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The Hustler

Dir. Robert Rossen
135 min

Prime Paul Newman as Fast Eddie Felson, a hungry pool shark who knows he's the sharpest guy in the room. Jackie Gleason and George C Scott have other ideas.

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5:50 pm
Fri Jul 04
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:00 pm
Mon Jul 07
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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8:45 pm
Thu Jul 10
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Boxcutter

Dir. Reza Dahya
88 min

The first feature from former Toronto Flow OTA Live host and producer Reza Dahya is a boisterous, sometimes bruising day-in-the-life of wannabe rapper Rome (Ashton James), set on meeting megastar Richie Hill (Rich Kidd).

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8:00 pm
Fri Jul 04
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Sat Jul 05
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7:15 pm
Sun Jul 06
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Hud

Dir. Martin Ritt
112 min

Landmark modern western with Brandon de Wilde from Shane worshipping the wrong hero, Paul Newman’s eponymous heel. According to Paul Schrader, this movie marks the birth of the cynical (anti-)hero in American cinema.

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8:30 pm
Fri Jul 04
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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5:50 pm
Mon Jul 07
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Shall We Dance?

Dir. Masayuki Suô
137 min

Masayuki Suô's delightful and charming 1996 film was a box office smash and won 14 Japanese Academy Awards including Best Film. It's the story of a married salaryman who falls in love with... dance.

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1:20 pm
Sat Jul 05
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:35 pm
Tue Jul 08
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5:30 pm
Wed Jul 09
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Jimi James: Blues for Brando

Dir. Laszlo Benedek
140 min

The Jimi James Quintet pays tribute to the emergence of bebop, in many ways a parallel artistic innovation to Method acting. A set of bebop classics will be followed by a screening of Marlon Brando in The Wild One.

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8:00 pm
Sat Jul 05
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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