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The Great Salish Heist

Created by Orca Cove Media and shot in Cowichan Valley, The Great Salish Heist is a scrappy indie Ocean's 11 with bags of charm and some authentic things to say about cultural colonialism.

Thu May 02

VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre

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A Difficult Year

The latest from the jackpot writing-directing team Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano (Les Intouchables; The Specials) is a buddy comedy which finds a wryly original perspective on the serious theme of climate change denialism.

Thu May 02

VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre

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Humane

Caitlin Cronenberg's debut feature is a dystopian black comedy about a family gathering from which no one will emerge with much credit -- that is, if they emerge at all...

Thu May 02

VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre

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Ru

At ten, Tinh and her family are forced to flee Vietnam and eventually find refuge in wintery but welcoming Quebec. A lyrical, warm adaptation of the award-winning novel by Kim Thúy.

Fri May 03, Sat May 04, Mon May 06, Fri May 10, Sun May 12

VIFF Centre - Vancity Theatre VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre

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