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Blue Heron

Dir. Sophy Romvari
90 min

In the late 1990s, eight-year-old Sasha and her Hungarian immigrant family relocate to a new home on Vancouver Island. Their fresh start is interrupted by increasingly dangerous behaviour from Jeremy, the family’s oldest child.

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2:30 pm
Sun May 17
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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7:30 pm
Mon May 18
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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4:45 pm
Thu May 21
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Steal This Story, Please!

Dir. Carl Deal & Tia Lessin
101 min

Urgent, provocative and unexpectedly funny, Steal This Story, Please! is a portrait of Amy Goodman, the host of the long-running progressive news show, Democracy Now!

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4:30 pm
Sun May 17
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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3:00 pm
Mon May 18
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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2:30 pm
Thu May 21
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Amrum

Dir. Fatih Akin
93 min

Twelve-year-old Nanning (Jasper Billerbeck) sets himself a mission to secure bread and honey for his mother to snap her out of her depression. It is 1945. The war is all but lost, and such luxuries are not easy to find on the remote island of Amrum...

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6:45 pm
Sun May 17
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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5:30 pm
Mon May 18
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:15 pm
Tue May 19
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Street Hassle: Songs by Lou Reed

70 min

Guitarist Aram Bajakian takes on the Lou Reed song catalogue in this second concert of the weekend. A ticket to this show includes free admission to Faraway, So Close at 3:30 pm.

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7:45 pm
Sun May 17
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The Wizard of the Kremlin

Dir. Olivier Assayas
156 min

This sleekly speculative political drama traces the inexorable rise to power of Vladimir Putin (Jude Law) through his unerring grasp of modern propaganda tech.

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2:20 pm
Mon May 18
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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6:20 pm
Tue May 19
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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7:15 pm
Thu May 21
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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How Deep Is Your Love

Dir. Eleanor Mortimer
100 min

Filmmaker Eleanor Mortimer tags along with a team of oceanographers and marine biologists as they survey the Clarion-Clipperton fracture, one of the most remote spots on Earth, home to a dazzling array of unknown creatures.

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5:10 pm
Mon May 18
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Omaha

Dir. Cole Webley
84 min

Cole Webley's road movie about a single dad taking off with his two young kids is really just a fragment of a story, yet it unfolds with such authentic lyricism it lands with a heartbreaking emotional wallop.

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7:15 pm
Mon May 18
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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M

Dir. Fritz Lang
110 min

A sophisticated and gripping suspense drama about the hunt for a child murderer, played with disturbing compassion by the great Peter Lorre. M was Fritz Lang's first sound film, and you can sense his excitement at the possibilities.

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5:50 pm
Tue May 19
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The Power of Restitution: The Spoils

Dir. Jamie Kastner
185 min

Join us for a special free screening of The Spoils, an acclaimed documentary about German-Jewish art dealer Max Stern, followed by a live panel discussion exploring the urgent and evolving global movement for art restitution.

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6:00 pm
Wed May 20
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The Music Room

Dir. Satyajit Ray
159 min

Devan Scott continues his journey through the history of lighting. This week, he credits Indian director of photography Subrata Mitra for profound innovations that laid the foundation for ideas of motivated lighting + screening of The Music Room.

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11:00 am
Thu May 21
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Everyone Is Lying to You for Money

Dir. Ben McKenzie
89 min

In which former OC star Ben McKenzie brushes off his economics degree and digs into the cryptocurrency conundrum. If bitcoin is truly all about transparency, how come no one can explain it?

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12:30 pm
Thu May 21
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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4:40 pm
Fri May 22
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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6:00 pm
Tue May 26
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Holy Days

Dir. Nat Boltt
95 min

After his mom passes, Brian (Elijah Tamati) is comforted by Sisters Agnes, Luke and Mary Clare (Judy Davis, Miriam Margolyes and Jacki Weaver, respectively). The quirky quartet hit the road to save their convent from being sold to a property developer.

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2:00 pm
Thu May 21
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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