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The Wind Will Carry Us

Dir. Abbas Kiarostami
118 min

Kiarostami's dry comic masterpiece follows a Tehrani film team's thwarted attempts to document a traditional Kurdish funeral... Trouble being, there's no one to bury, and, worse, virtually no cell service...

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2:00 pm
Sun Aug 30
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:15 pm
Mon Aug 31
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Ravenous

Dir. Antonia Bird
100 min

This black comic horror western has a troubled production (no less than three directors) but it's a grisly, atmospheric treat (if cannibalism is your thing). Guy Pearce and Robert Carlyle lead the way.

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9:15 pm
Sun Aug 30
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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4:00 pm
Mon Aug 31
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Fight Club

Dir. David Fincher
139 min

1999 was a very good year for movies, but nothing captured millennial angst quite so vividly as David Fincher's bruising black comedy about what it means to be a man today. This modern classic does everything short of rattling your seat to get a reaction.

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8:00 pm
Mon Aug 31
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Joan Crawford in... Letty Lynton

Dir. Clarence Brown
84 min

This would be your first chance to see one of Joan Crawford's prime pre-Code films since 1936, a salacious melodrama about a socialite (Joan Crawford) accused of poisoning her ex lover.

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5:40 pm
Wed Sep 02
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:20 pm
Thu Sep 03
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Jack Johnson: Surfilmusic

Dir. Emmett Malloy
75 min

This new documentary chronicles Jack Johnson's evolution from surfer to filmmaker to world-renowned musician. The film traces how Jack's early years making surf films with close friends became a foundation for a much broader creative life.

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7:40 pm
Wed Sep 02
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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How to Divorce During the War

Dir. Andrius Blazevicius
108 min

Screenwriter Vytus is left reeling when on successive days his wife demands a divorce and Russia invades Ukraine. Blazevicius' masterful feature emerges as an engrossing satire about virtue signaling, nationalism, good intentions, and survival modes.

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1:30 pm
Fri Sep 04
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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3:40 pm
Sun Sep 06
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Sun Sep 06
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Kindergarten

Dir. Jean-François Caissy
84 min

In this charming Quebecois documentary, we are invited to look closely at the interactions of children between the ages of 1 and 5, a period in which they are just beginning to learn about social interactions. And yet how much they resemble ourselves!

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1:45 pm
Fri Sep 04
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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4:00 pm
Sun Sep 06
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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5:30 pm
Mon Sep 07
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Filipiñana

Dir. Rafael Manuel
100 min

A luxury golf course in the Philippines is the microcosm for Rafel Manuel's vastly assured feature debut, a striking composed comedy which mixes languid surrealism with pointed political satire.

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1:30 pm
Sun Sep 06
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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6:00 pm
Sun Sep 06
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7:20 pm
Mon Sep 07
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Chronovisor

Dir. Kevin Walker, Jack Auen
100 min

A device so sensitive it can pick up emanations from history, the Chronovisor caused a ripple in scientific circles in the latter half of the 20th century, although most dismissed it as a hoax. But why would anyone want to suppress a hoax?

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6:15 pm
Sun Sep 06
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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8:15 pm
Sun Sep 06
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7:40 pm
Mon Sep 07
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A Sad and Beautiful World

Dir. Cyril Aris
110 min

This Lebanese love story chronicles the romance between a level-headed businesswoman and a romantic restauranteur across several decades in wartorn Beirut. It's funny, charming, melancholy and you'll feel it all.

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1:00 pm
Fri Sep 11
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Sat Sep 12
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Sat Sep 12
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Tokyo Taxi

Dir. Yoji Yamada
91 min

An overworked taxi driver takes 85-year-old Madame Sumire on a final journey through Tokyo, revisiting the places that shaped her life. Yoji Yamada’s 91st film is a moving, heartwarming love letter to Tokyo, nominated for nine Japanese Academy Awards.

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7:30 pm
Fri Sep 11
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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KAKU KAKU SHIKA JIKA fka Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey

Dir. Kazuaki Seki
126 min

Adapted from acclaimed manga artist Akiko Higashimura’s autobiographical manga is a funny and sharply observed coming-of-age story about the creative awakening of a master of manga.

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1:00 pm
Sat Sep 12
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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