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Creative Industries Week Free Screening: Portraits From a Fire
Undaunted by paltry audiences at his DIY films on the Tl'etinqox Reserve, teenage Tyler remains convinced that he's bound for bigger things. But when a DV tape resurfaces that casts new light on his family’s history, Tyler must unearth difficult truths.
Vortex
Reminiscent of Amour, Gaspar Noé's essential film compels us to look at aspects of life we too often shy away from: declining cognitive powers, the strains and stresses it places on an elderly married couple, played by Dario Argento and Françoise Lebrun.
Gagarine
This inspiring magical realist film explores a rundown housing project through the eyes of a brilliant teen who is not about to see his home demolished. If the odds are against him, he'll still shoot for the stars... "Wondrous." Variety
Mau
Or how a farm kid from Sudbury became a visionary designer, invited to remap Mecca and reinvent Guatemala... Bruce Mau is one of the essential voices of our time. This is his story.
Jane by Charlotte
Actor, singer Charlotte Gainsbourg turns her camera on her famous mother, actor, singer Jane Birkin in this intimate exploration of motherhood, aging, creativity and love.
Je t'aime moi non plus
Jane Birkin is Johnny, a waitress in a truck stop cafe. Enter Krass (Warhol star Joe Dallesandro), a gay haulage driver. Krass is immediately drawn to the boyish looking Johnny. What ensues is carnal, confusing, comic, tragic, and oh so cool.
Enter the Void
Venturing where angels fear to tread, virtuoso filmmaker Gaspar Noé (Vortex) creates a dazzling journey into the Tokyo night, a mind-bending exploration of the outer reaches of human experience inspired by the Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Lux Aeterna
Béatrice Dalle and Charlotte Gainsbourg are on a film set telling stories about witches. Technical problems and psychotic outbreaks plunge the shoot into chaos. It's less than an hour long but a self aware tour de force from Gaspar Noé (Vortex).
Revolution of Our Times
This clandestine account of the massive Hong Kong democracy protests which brought a million citizen out onto the streets in 2019 is riveting viewing.
Severance: In Conversation with Dan Erickson
Rated 98% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, Severance is one of 2022's most acclaimed shows. We were thrilled to chat with creator/writer Dan Erickson, whose inventive series features a unique script, sublime direction, incredible casting, and meticulous design.
