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The Life of Chuck

Dir. Mike Flanagan
111 min

The winner of the coveted Audience Award at TIFF last year, The Life of Chuck keeps us guessing about what it's up to and where it's going... Trust us, it's a keeper.

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6:00 pm
Mon Jul 14
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Wed Jul 16
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Fri Jul 18
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Children of Men

Dir. Alfonso Cuarón
109 min

2027: 18 years since the last baby was born, disillusioned Englishman Theo (Clive Owen) becomes an unlikely champion of the human race when he is asked by his former lover (Julianne Moore) to escort a young pregnant woman out of the country.

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6:30 pm
Mon Jul 14
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Wed Jul 16
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Wed Jul 23
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Ghosts of the Sea

97 min

Imagine an especially poetic true crime podcast about a sailor who built his own sailboat and lived on the high seas, but lost not one, but two wives along the way... Now imagine it told from the vantage point of his daughter: Ghosts of the Sea.

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8:30 pm
Mon Jul 14
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Wed Jul 16
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Wed Jul 16
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Oldboy

Dir. Park Chan-wook
120 min

The second movie in Park's Vengeance Trilogy. Choi Min-sik stars as Dae Su, inexplicably held captive by he-knows-not-who for 15 years, and then, just as inexplicably, released. Not surprisingly, after all this time, he has only one thing on his mind...

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8:45 pm
Mon Jul 14
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The Gleaners and I

Dir. Agnès Varda
82 min

This lovely essay film about the art of foraging is also a self portrait of the artist at 72.

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6:10 pm
Tue Jul 15
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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4:15 pm
Wed Jul 16
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Sat Jul 19
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The Miracle Worker

Dir. Arthur Penn
107 min

Academy Awards went to Best Actress Anne Bancroft and Best Supporting Actress Patty Duke for their moving portrayals of Annie Sullivan and her remarkable blind and deaf pupil, Helen Keller. "A film that storms where most biopics respectfully tiptoe."

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6:30 pm
Tue Jul 15
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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In the Mood for Love

Dir. Wong Kar-wai
107 min

Wong Kar-wai's most acclaimed and popular film is a love story about two neighbours (Tony Leung and Maggie Cheung) who are drawn together by the long absences of their respective spouses + a newly released short companion piece from 2001.

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8:00 pm
Tue Jul 15
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Thu Jul 24
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Thu Jul 24
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In the Heat of the Night

Dir. Norman Jewison
110 min

Sidney Poitier in an indelible role a Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs, pulled in as a murder suspect when changing trains in Mississippi. He allies with bigoted local sheriff (Rod Steiger) to solve the case.

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8:45 pm
Tue Jul 15
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Rachel, Rachel

Dir. Paul Newman
101 min

The story of a shy schoolteacher whose sexual awakening in her mid-30s leads to a deeper re-evaluation of her life, the film is sensitive and sympathetic, as well as a surprising directorial debut from Paul Newman.

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2:00 pm
Wed Jul 16
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Tue Jul 22
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The Chase

Dir. Arthur Penn
133 min

Bubba Reeves (Robert Redford) escapes from prison and the south Texas town where his wife (Jane Fonda) is carrying on with his best friend (James Fox) is in uproar. Sheriff Marlon Brando tries and fails to keep a lid on the unpleasantness.

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8:20 pm
Wed Jul 16
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Sun Jul 20
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Sinners

Dir. Ryan Coogler
137 min

This year's unexpected box office sleeper is that rare beast, a genre movie full of bold invention and surprise. We are in Mississippi in the early 1930s, and the opening of a new blues joint on the edge of town is the signal for all hell to break out.

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Thu Jul 17
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Fri Jul 18
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Sat Jul 19
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Familiar Touch

Dir. Sarah Friedland
90 min

A loving portrait of an octogenarian transitioning into an assisted living facility, this award-winning first feature by choreographer Sarah Friedland has a simplicity and warmth that's exceptionally poignant.

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1:00 pm
Thu Jul 17
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