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Bad Girl

Dir. Varsha Bharath
111 min

From her journey through high school and college, then out into the wider world, Ramya’s dream of finding the perfect guy is obstructed by societal mores, strict parents, unrequited love and the untrammelled chaos of her own mind, in Varsha Bharath’s naughty and affecting comedy.

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8:15 pm
Sat Oct 11
The Cinematheque
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11:00 am
Sun Oct 12
International Village 8
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10: The new socialism; ceasefire now!

Dir. Various
114 min

Shorts from: Belgium, Canada, China, India, Myanmar, UK.

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9:00 pm
Sat Oct 11
International Village 7
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3:00 pm
Sun Oct 12
International Village 7
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The Plague

Dir. Charlie Polinger
95 min

At a water polo camp, Ben is plunged into the deep end of toxic peer pressure. Terrified of incurring his campmates’ wrath, he joins them in tormenting a kid whose skin rash has been branded “the plague”. But then he experiences a breakout of his own...

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9:00 pm
Sat Oct 11
The Rio Theatre
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6:45 pm
Sun Oct 12
International Village 9
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Romería

Dir. Carla Simón
112 min

An orphan from a young age, 18-year-old Marina intends to pursue a university scholarship. The application, however, requires the signatures of her paternal grandparents, compelling her to embark on a pilgrimage and seek out the family she has never met.

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9:15 pm
Sat Oct 11
International Village 9
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1:00 pm
Sun Oct 12
International Village 10
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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Dir. Rian Johnson
140 min

In this third entry in the wildly entertaining, ever-evolving Knives Out series, Benoit Blanc recruits a priest as his partner as delves into a decidedly Gothic-tinged whodunnit centred on a New England church and its eccentric parishioners.

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9:30 pm
Sat Oct 11
Vancouver Playhouse
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Short Fuse

Dir. Various
75 min

An eye-opening collection of shorts exploring memories, experiences and relationships between friends, family, and across generations. From powwows in North America, to the rivers of Ethiopia and beyond, these shorts offer memorable stories on screen.

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11:30 am
Sun Oct 12
International Village 7
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Köln 75

Dir. Ido Fluk
116 min

The true story behind the greatest solo concert in jazz history, this is Keith Jarrett's legendary 1975 Köln Concert — as organized by 18-year-old rebel music promoter Vera Brandes. Fun, inventive and feminist, it's the Bend It Like Beckham of jazz films.

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3:15 pm
Sun Oct 12
Vancouver Playhouse
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Is This Thing On?

Dir. Bradley Cooper
117 min

As their marriage unravels, Alex seeks new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess confronts the sacrifices she made for their family — forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form.

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9:30 pm
Sun Oct 12
Vancouver Playhouse
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The Count of Monte Cristo

Dir. Matthieu Delaporte & Alexandre de La Patelliere
178 min

You can't beat this evergreen Alexandre Dumas tale for adventure, intrigue and romance. This lavish French blockbuster from the writers of the recent Three Musketeers movies pulls you in from the first scene and doesn't let off for the next three hours. Co-Presented with Vancouver Opera.

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6:30 pm
Mon Oct 13
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

Dir. Göran Hugo Olsson
240 min

Drawing on 30 years of television archives, Göran Hugo Olsson relates the early history of the state of Israel, as reported by Swedish filmmakers, politicians and journalists. "An astonishing, invaluable document." William Mullally, The National

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6:00 pm
Tue Oct 14
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Wed Oct 15
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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1:00 pm
Fri Oct 17
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Frankenstein

Dir. Guillermo del Toro
149 min

Frankenstein and Guillermo del Toro might have been made for each other. The movie does not disappoint, a ripping yarn of grand adventure, spectacle, hubris, passion and XXL body parts, a tale of the fantastic that rings the imagination. Screening in 35mm.

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12:00 pm
Fri Oct 17
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Fri Oct 17
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Fri Oct 17
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The Ballad of a Small Player

Dir. Edward Berger
105 min

Colin Farrell stars in this Oriental noir about a gambler running out of luck in Macau, from the director of Conclave and All Quiet on the Western Front. Tilda Swinton, Fala Chen and Deannie Yip costar.

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5:45 pm
Fri Oct 17
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Fri Oct 17
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Sat Oct 18
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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