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Frankenstein

Dir. Guillermo del Toro
149 min

Frankenstein and Guillermo del Toro might have been made for each other. The movie does not disappoint, a ripping yarn of grand adventure, spectacle, hubris, passion and XXL body parts, a tale of the fantastic that rings the imagination. Screening in 35mm.

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8:30 pm
Mon Oct 27
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Tue Oct 28
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Fréwaka

Dir. Aislinn Clarke
103 min

A Dublin nurse is sent to a remote Irish village to care for a reclusive woman. Haunted by a dark past, her night terrors invade her reality. Aislinn Clarke delivers a chilling, feminist folk horror that favours atmosphere over jump scares.

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8:45 pm
Mon Oct 27
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Tue Oct 28
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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After Life

Dir. Hirokazu Kore-eda
119 min

This month's Talking Pictures title is a profoundly beautiful meditation on memory and happiness from Japan, the second feature film by the acclaimed writer-director Hirokazu Kore-eda.

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11:00 am
Tue Oct 28
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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6:30 pm
Fri Oct 31
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Checkpoint Zoo

Dir. Joshua Zeman
107 min

The amazing true story of the rescue of thousands of animals trapped on the frontline at an Ecopark when Russia invades Ukraine in 2022.

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1:30 pm
Tue Oct 28
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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4:10 pm
Wed Oct 29
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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3:30 pm
Thu Oct 30
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Predators

Dir. David Osit
96 min

"Punk'd for pedophiles." That's what Jimmy Kimmel called Chris Hansen's true crime/reality TV show, To Catch a Predator (2004-07). Two decades on, David Osit examines why the show made such an impact, for good or ill, and sits down with Hansen himself.

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4:00 pm
Tue Oct 28
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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1:30 pm
Thu Oct 30
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You Are Not My Mother

Dir. Kate Dolan
93 min

One of the best horror films of recent years, from anywhere, Kate Dolan's film finds a chilling angle on a mother-daughter relationship.

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6:30 pm
Tue Oct 28
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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An Taibhse (The Ghost)

Dir. John Farrelly
92 min

A winter caretaker and his troubled teenage daughter take up residence in a remote country mansion in this harrowing mid-19th century Irish makeover of The Shining.

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6:30 pm
Wed Oct 29
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Oddity

Dir. Damian McCarthy
98 min

The aptly-titled Oddity is a fiendish and disturbing horror movie about a blind seer, her murdered twin, and the psychiatrist widower's new girlfriend...

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8:45 pm
Wed Oct 29
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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The Outcasts

Dir. Robert Wynne-Simmons
95 min

One of earliest examples of "folk horror", The Outcasts (1982) draws on Irish mythology and folktales to eerie effect. Simple Maura is rumoured to have spent the night with the mythical fiddler Scarf Michael, with dire consequences for all... Screening followed by a panel discussion on Irish horror.

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7:15 pm
Thu Oct 30
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Urchin

Dir. Harris Dickinson
99 min

This impressive, award-winning debut as writer-director from actor Harris Dickinson is a probing portrait of a troubled street kid trying to get his life back on track before it's too late.

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1:45 pm
Fri Oct 31
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Fri Oct 31
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Sat Nov 01
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Köln 75

Dir. Ido Fluk
116 min

The true story behind the greatest solo concert in jazz history, this is Keith Jarrett's legendary 1975 Köln Concert — as organized by 18-year-old rebel music promoter Vera Brandes. Fun, inventive and feminist, it's the Bend It Like Beckham of jazz films.

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2:00 pm
Fri Oct 31
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Sat Nov 01
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Sat Nov 01
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Orwell: 2+2=5

Dir. Raoul Peck
119 min

Oscar-nominated director Raoul Peck reimagines 1984 in this urgent essay on power, language, and control. With narration by Damian Lewis, it’s a chilling portrait of how Orwell’s warnings became our reality.

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4:00 pm
Fri Oct 31
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Sat Nov 01
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