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Clubfoot

Dir. Nathan Donovan
70 min

An adopted teen and his friend coerce a younger adoptee to go for a drive out to the countryside — but things turn violent. With a fragmented structure and unresolved questions, Clubfoot reflects the uncertainty and isolation that often follow adoption.

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2:45 pm
Mon Oct 05
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Smudge the Blades

Dir. Cody Lightning
96 min

This rousing hockey drama centres on the Treaty 6 Blades, a team of Indigenous youth on a quest for redemption. Blessed with a terrific cast, this is a crowd-pleaser in which victory is about much more than winning the game.

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3:00 pm
Mon Oct 05
International Village 9
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Congo Boy

Dir. Rafiki Fariala
91 min

Congo Boy is a deeply moving coming-of-age drama about Robert, a 17-year-old Congolese refugee in the Central African Republic balancing school, odd jobs, and the care of his four younger siblings — while dreaming of success as a musician.

Image: © 2026 MAKONGO FILMS UNITÉ KIRIPIFILMS KARTA FILM CANAL

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3:30 pm
Mon Oct 05
Lindsay Family Stage at Granville Island
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Sweet Milk Lake

Dir. Harvey Zielinski
94 min

In Sweet Milk Lake, a trans man is mistaken for his cisgender twin in a darkly comic thriller about deception, gender, and dangerous wish fulfilment.

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3:30 pm
Mon Oct 05
Fifth Avenue Cinema - 19+ only
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1:00 pm
Sat Oct 10
International Village 9
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Ba's Book

Dir. Ashley Duong
102 min

A TIFF Docs world premiere and Cannes Docs award winner, Ba’s Book follows Vietnamese-Canadian filmmaker Ashley Duong as she brings her father’s memoir to Vietnam and recreates it with her family, blending documentary and staged scenes.

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4:00 pm
Mon Oct 05
International Village 8
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Family Fears Another Night of Terror

Dir. Cristian Ponce
83 min

Night after night, a family of four is tormented by an unseen presence inside their home — or so it seems. Family Fears Another Night of Terror transforms the aesthetics of a late-night television special into an analogue nightmare.

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4:15 pm
Mon Oct 05
International Village 10
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An Evening with Cristóbal Tapia de Veer

90 min

Join multiple Emmy- and BAFTA-winning composer Cristóbal Tapia de Veer (Smile, The White Lotus) for a rare masterclass exploring his creative process and unique compositional practice.

Image: © Invision AP

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5:30 pm
Mon Oct 05
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema

Run Terry Run

Dir. Sean Menard
108 min

Through unseen footage from family archives, Run Terry Run explores Terry Fox’s legacy not only as a beloved hero, but as a flesh-and-blood person armed with a fierce determination and an unyielding vision of a better future.

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5:30 pm
Mon Oct 05
International Village 9
Guests/Q&As Hearing Assistance Open Captioning U18 May Attend
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Coward

Dir. Lukas Dhont
120 min

With the First World War raging, two young Belgian soldiers develop an explosive chemistry while serving in their company’s theatre troupe. Coward is a reminder that transformative moments of tenderness can occur even amid the darkest circumstances.

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5:45 pm
Mon Oct 05
Vancouver Playhouse
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6:15 pm
Fri Oct 09
The Park Theatre
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6:00 pm
Sun Oct 11
The Park Theatre
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Rose

Dir. Markus Schleinzer
93 min

Claiming to be the heir to a patch of German farmland, a disfigured soldier ignores the townsfolk’s suspicions, cultivates the land, and takes a wife, all while concealing that they were born a woman. Featuring a mesmerizing Sandra Hüller performance.

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6:00 pm
Mon Oct 05
Lindsay Family Stage at Granville Island
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6:30 pm
Wed Oct 07
The Park Theatre
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3:00 pm
Fri Oct 09
The Rio Theatre
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The Beloved

Dir. Rodrigo Sorogoyen
135 min

When Esteban Martínez, an acclaimed director with violent tendences, invites his estranged daughter to star in his latest project, the stage is set for a familial reconnection. But as tensions flare, questions about his intentions rise to the surface.

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6:00 pm
Mon Oct 05
The Park Theatre
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9:30 pm
Sat Oct 10
Vancouver Playhouse
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The Bryce Lee Story

Dir. Arnold Lim
88 min

A 13-year-old immigrant and aspiring filmmaker falsely claims he's related to Bruce Lee in this Vancouver Island-set film. The Bryce Lee Story is a heartfelt coming-of-age tale about identity, family, and the search for belonging.

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6:00 pm
Mon Oct 05
The Rio Theatre
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3:45 pm
Tue Oct 06
International Village 9
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3:00 pm
Sat Oct 10
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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