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Snow in Midsummer

Drama

Haunting, mysterious, and mournful, Chong Keat Aun’s powerful film explores the legacy of May 13, 1969, when mob violence in Kuala Lumpur led to many killings--mostly of Chinese Malaysians.

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3:15 pm
Thu Sep 28
International Village 8
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9:00 pm
Wed Oct 04
The Cinematheque
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Robert Irwin: A Desert of Pure Feeling

Art, Music & Photography Documentary

No artist instills a sense of sublime awe like the legendary Robert Irwin, Elusive yet down to earth, Irwin is a true original. His extraordinary work is honored in this stunning portrait of one of the most influential contemporary artists of our age.

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3:45 pm
Thu Sep 28
International Village 9
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6:00 pm
Sun Oct 08
International Village 8
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Kidnapped

Veteran director Marco Bellocchio (The Traitor) returns with a passionate historical drama about a Jewish child abducted by Pope Pius IX in 1865 on the grounds that he had been secretly baptized. This is a rich, operatic film that resonates strongly.

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4:00 pm
Thu Sep 28
Park Theatre
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6:15 pm
Tue Oct 03
Park Theatre
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12:30 pm
Fri Oct 06
Vancouver Playhouse
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The Mother of All Lies

Award Winners Documentary Women Directors

As her parents and grandmother prepare to leave the Casablanca home they have lived in for decades, Asmae El Moudir takes the opportunity to probe the past, unraveling repressed truths buried within her own family and Moroccan political history.

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4:00 pm
Thu Sep 28
International Village 10
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9:30 pm
Tue Oct 03
International Village 10
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A Cooler Climate

Documentary LGBTQIA2S+

In a recollection of veteran filmmaker James Ivory's unfinished film about Afghanistan. Old footage provides a pronounced air of mystery to compliment its rough beauty, setting the scene for a look back into Ivory's life.

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4:15 pm
Thu Sep 28
Vancity Theatre
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6:15 pm
Mon Oct 02
International Village 9
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Tiger Stripes

Action & Suspense Award Winners Drama Women Directors

Winner of Cannes Critics' Week Grand Prix, Tiger Stripes is a coming-of-age body horror film set in a Malaysian girls' school. 12-year-old Zaffan’s body starts to change before everyone else’s, and she becomes convinced she's turning into a monster.

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6:00 pm
Thu Sep 28
International Village 8
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9:00 pm
Sat Oct 07
The Rio Theatre
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The Animal Kingdom

Action & Suspense Drama Horror & Sci-Fi

In a world where mysterious mutations are gradually evolving humans into animal hybrids in an unpredictable and frightening way, a father tries to protect his 16-year-old son who is starting to acquire beastly characteristics.

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6:00 pm
Thu Sep 28
The Rio Theatre
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9:00 pm
Sun Oct 08
The Rio Theatre
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Here

Drama Romance

Following a construction worker and a Belgian-Chinese biologist writing a dissertation on moss, this is a sensuous wonder and a luminous exploration of the visible world. A film about two strangers united by their mutual delight in their surroundings.

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6:15 pm
Thu Sep 28
Vancity Theatre
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4:15 pm
Sun Oct 01
The Cinematheque
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6:15 pm
Wed Oct 04
Vancity Theatre
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Lynx Man

Documentary

A reclusive farmer begins to reconnect with Finland's near-extinct Eurasian lynxes after finding them on his land. Through a series of wildlife encounters, the farmer performs primal, moonlit rituals, blurring the distinctions between man and beast.

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6:15 pm
Thu Sep 28
International Village 9
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1:45 pm
Sun Oct 01
International Village 9
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Creature

Art, Music & Photography Drama

In an Arctic research facility, a mysterious creature is found and captured, finding unexpected love with a woman working under the organization. Portrayed through polished ballet, Creature tells the story of unfettered emotion through kinetic movement.

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6:30 pm
Thu Sep 28
SFU Woodwards
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4:00 pm
Tue Oct 03
International Village 9
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Winter Chants

Women Directors

This moving doc zooms in on Ho Chung Village, which lies in the hilly rural area of Hong Kong. Once a decade, its citizens hold the Peace and Light Festival as a tribute to their village, its departed souls, and the gods that preside over them all.

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6:30 pm
Thu Sep 28
The Cinematheque
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12:45 pm
Fri Oct 06
Vancity Theatre
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The Rapture

Drama Women Directors

In this evocative, enigmatic psychological thriller, an unhappy, lonely Parisian midwife tells a foolish lie and then has to live with the consequences...

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6:30 pm
Thu Sep 28
International Village 10
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1:30 pm
Sat Sep 30
International Village 10
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