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Richelieu

Drama Human Rights & Social Justice

Witnessing the brutal treatment of migrant workers while working at a corn plant in the Richelieu Valley in Quebec, French-to-Spanish translator Ariane (Ariane Castellanos) is forced to decide between risking her job and sticking up for the labourers.

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3:15 pm
Sat Sep 30
International Village 8
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Wild Swans

Drama Human Rights & Social Justice Women Directors

Set in a small village on the India/Bhutan border, this story depicts a group of women who live alongside and ultimately support each other. Wild Swans shares a glimpse into a culture and community that is rarely seen in cinema.

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3:30 pm
Sat Sep 30
Vancity Theatre
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Only the River Flows

Action & Suspense Drama

Wei Shujun's unpredictable neo-noir pits a detective against a serial killer terrorizing a small hamlet. The cop is not only trying to outwit the murderer, but must also deal with uncooperative villagers, inept colleagues, and his own unraveling mind.

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3:45 pm
Sat Sep 30
International Village 9
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9:15 pm
Sun Oct 08
International Village 10
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Anatomy of a Fall

Action & Suspense Award Winners Drama Women Directors

When Samuel is found dead outside his alpine cabin it's clear he fell from the attic. But did he jump, or was he pushed? Justine Triet became only the third woman to win the the Palme d'Or at Cannes, for this thoroughly engrossing courtroom drama.

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6:00 pm
Sat Sep 30
Vancouver Playhouse
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9:00 pm
Tue Oct 03
Vancouver Playhouse
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Four Little Adults

Comedy Drama Women Directors

Upon learning of her husband's year long affair, Juulia proposes an open marriage free of secrets. As a polyamory guide becomes their bible, Juulia falls in love with someone new, filling their journey in polyamory with love, compassion, and compromise.

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6:00 pm
Sat Sep 30
SFU Woodwards
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12:45 pm
Mon Oct 02
Park Theatre
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Animal

Drama LGBTQIA2S+ Women Directors

Residents of a Greek island prepare for fellow European tourists seeking the best summer experience their modest earnings can buy, the "animatuers" at the local hotel resort dust off their shiny costumes and dance to keep the masses entertained.

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6:15 pm
Sat Sep 30
The Cinematheque
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6:00 pm
Fri Oct 06
Vancity Theatre
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Just the Two of Us

Action & Suspense Drama Women Directors

Beginning as a sunny romance, this film slowly, subtly becomes a defiant feminist drama. When Blanche meets Greg at a seaside party, she’s quickly won over by his confidence and charm, but once they’re married, he reveals a much darker side.

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6:15 pm
Sat Sep 30
Park Theatre
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3:45 pm
Mon Oct 02
Park Theatre
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3:15 pm
Tue Oct 03
Vancouver Playhouse
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My Animal

Action & Suspense Drama Horror & Sci-Fi Women Directors

Outcast teen hockey goalie Heather has it rough: she's a closeted lesbian with an alcoholic mum and something far worse than the usual menstrual cycle. This full-blooded creature feature weds the classic werewolf mythos with its own sapphic sensibility.

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6:15 pm
Sat Sep 30
International Village 9
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3:30 pm
Mon Oct 02
International Village 9
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Housekeeping for Beginners

Drama

She never wanted to be a mom, but fate presents Dita (Anamaria Marinca) with her girlfriend's two daughters to raise -- a recipe for chaos, laughter and heartache, all jumbled up together.

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9:00 pm
Sat Sep 30
International Village 9
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3:30 pm
Wed Oct 04
International Village 8
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Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person

Comedy Drama Horror & Sci-Fi Women Directors

Meet Sasha, the world’s most compassionate young vampire. Her family is at their wits' end with her refusal to embrace their lethal traditions and threaten to cut her off -- until she meets a brooding boy hoping to end his life, and strikes a unique deal.

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9:00 pm
Sat Sep 30
The Rio Theatre
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8:15 pm
Mon Oct 02
International Village 9
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Joint Security Area

Award Winners Drama

Park Chan-wook's 2000 domestic box office hit investigates a deadly incident in the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea.

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9:15 pm
Sat Sep 30
The Cinematheque
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11:00 am
Sun Oct 08
Vancity Theatre
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Close to You

Drama LGBTQIA2S+

In his first feature film role since 2017, Elliot Page delivers a deeply felt and nuanced performance as a young man reuniting with his family for the first time since his transition, four years earlier.

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9:15 pm
Sat Sep 30
Park Theatre
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8:45 pm
Mon Oct 02
The Rio Theatre
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