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Klute

Dir. Alan J Pakula
114 min

This acclaimed paranoia thriller stars Jane Fonda as Bree Daniel, a New York City call girl who becomes enmeshed in an investigation into the disappearance of a business executive. It's a role that won Fonda the Academy Award.

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2:00 pm
Wed Jul 23
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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6:30 pm
Fri Jul 25
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Cool Hand Luke

Dir. Stuart Rosenberg
126 min

Paul Newman is the anti-authoritarian kicking against the system in this slick sixties chaingang movie.

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7:00 pm
Wed Jul 23
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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7:00 pm
Sat Jul 26
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Dir. Sydney Pollack
129 min

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.

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4:00 pm
Fri Jul 25
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Sat Jul 26
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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6:00 pm
Sun Jul 27
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Barbarella

Dir. Roger Vadim
98 min

Jane Fonda's camp classic is a sex-positive sci-fi comedy.

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7:30 pm
Sat Jul 26
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:30 pm
Sun Jul 27
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Julia

Dir. Fred Zinnemann
118 min

Fred Zinnemann's meticulous film is based on account by playwright Lillian Hellman of a wealthy childhood friend who turned her back on privilege to follow her ideals and to support victims of the Nazi regime in Germany prior to WWII.

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1:00 pm
Sun Jul 27
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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4:30 pm
Wed Jul 30
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Woman at War

Dir. Benedikt Erlingsson
101 min

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!

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11:00 am
Tue Jul 29
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The China Syndrome

Dir. James L Bridges
122 min

Jane Fonda is a lightweight local news anchor sent to film a puff piece about clean, limitless energy at a nuclear power plant with cameraman Michael Douglas. As luck would have it, they witness chaos in the control room and an emergency shutdown.

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2:00 pm
Wed Jul 30
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:00 pm
Sun Aug 03
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Little Big Man

Dir. Arthur Penn
139 min

Dustin Hoffman ages a century in Arthur Penn's epic picaresque anti-western, the tall tale of 121-year-old Jack Crabb, a white man rescued and raised by the Cheyenne, a one-time snake-oil salesman, gunslinger, and mule skinner under General George Custer.

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2:00 pm
Sun Aug 03
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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4:45 pm
Wed Aug 13
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Husbands

Dir. John Cassavetes
142 min

Men behaving badly: reeling from the death of a friend, three middle-aged buddies go on an epic drinking binge. It's not enough. They roll home, collect their passports, and take off for a weekend of gambling, women and booze in London.

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7:30 pm
Tue Aug 05
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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5:00 pm
Sun Aug 10
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Nashville

Dir. Robert Altman
159 min

With 26 actors getting more-or-less equal screen time and half of them singing their own tunes, Robert Altman's state-of-the-nation satire on bicentennial USA is a movie that repays multiple views.

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2:00 pm
Wed Aug 06
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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7:30 pm
Sun Aug 10
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Scarecrow

Dir. Jerry Schatzberg
112 min

A bittersweet, touching buddy movie with Gene Hackman as a volatile tramp, Max, and Al Pacino as "Lion", a drifter now set on returning to the wife and kid he abandoned years ago. Hackman's favourite of his own movies.

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9:00 pm
Fri Aug 08
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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2:30 pm
Sun Aug 10
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Bonnie Northgraves Quintet: To Louis with Love

Dir. Bert Stern
160 min

Join us for To Louis with Love, a joyful celebration of the legendary Louis Armstrong by Bonnie Northgraves and her band, followed by Bert Stern's legendary concert film Jazz on a Summer's Day, featuring Monk, Gerry Mulligan, and of course Satchmo.

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2:00 pm
Sun Aug 10
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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