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Stealing Angel
In this humane comedy from Marseille filmmaker Robert Guédiguian a trusted caregiver takes advantage of her clients, stealing to support her grandson's piano lessons. When her theft is discovered the repercussions are surprising...
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
A moving and insightful film about the Academy Award winning deaf actress Marlee Matlin (Children of a Lesser God; CODA).
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Horace McCoy's existential Great Depression novel is the basis for a brutally compelling movie, and the first performance where Jane Fonda could show her chops. She's one of many desperate souls competing in a dance marathon that lasts for days and weeks.
A Serious Man
The Coen brothers' best movie is a painfully funny existentialist comedy about a physics professor, Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlberg), benumbed but bewildered by his wife's announcement that she wants a divorce. That's only the start of his troubles.
The White Ribbon
A German village in 1913 is rocked by a series of macabre events. Michael Haneke's most expansive filmm a Palme d'Or winner, explores the roots of fascism.
Stop Making Sense
Universally acclaimed as one of the greatest concert films ever made, the Talking Heads at their peak -- as selected by VIFF+ Premium member Adam PW Smith.
Woman at War
This month's Talking Pictures screening is a rousing comedy about an Icelandic choirmaster waging a one-woman eco-war against the powers that be. Join us for free snacks and chit chat after the movie!
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
Neither a fairytale, nor a Leonesque shoot-em-up, Nuri Bilge Ceylan's somber, melancholy masterpiece is both a ruminative comedy about mortality and a subtle, poignant murder mystery.