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Ancestral Visions of the Future

Dir. Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese
90 min

Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese returns with Ancestral Visions of the Future, a poetic reflection on memory, myth, and exile. Guided by a dream-speaking mother and a life-extending puppeteer, the film traces Mosese's personal journey.

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4:00 pm
Fri Oct 03
International Village 8
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8:30 pm
Sat Oct 11
International Village 8
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Blue Moon

Dir. Richard Linklater
100 min

On the night of March 31, 1943, famed lyricist Lorenz Hart holds court at Broadway’s iconic Sardi’s bar. While his former collaborator, Richard Rodgers, celebrates the success of his new musical, Oklahoma!, Hart confronts his own shattered present.

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5:45 pm
Fri Oct 03
International Village 7
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9:00 pm
Fri Oct 10
Granville Island Stage
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2:45 pm
Sun Oct 12
SFU Woodwards
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Sentimental Value

Dir. Joachim Trier
135 min

A once-revered director crashes back into his family’s lives, eager to recruit his daughter for a film role. When she declines, he finds a new muse in an eager but unpolished Hollywood star, sending his botched reconciliation spiraling into chaos.

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5:45 pm
Fri Oct 03
Vancouver Playhouse
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5:30 pm
Wed Oct 08
Vancouver Playhouse
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Lovely Day

Dir. Philippe Falardeau
120 min

It’s Alain’s wedding day, and nothing is going to plan. Brimming with personality, this nonlinear comedy of errors from celebrated Québécois director Philippe Falardeau is a splendid adaptation of Alain Farah’s novel, Mille secrets mille dangers.

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5:45 pm
Fri Oct 03
Alliance Francaise
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12:00 pm
Sat Oct 04
Fifth Avenue Cinema - 19+ only
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3:15 pm
Fri Oct 10
Granville Island Stage
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Wrangler

Dir. Seo Eun-sun
107 min

Two sisters face each other down over the course of this tense, mysterious psychological thriller. Hayoung is trainer of violent rescue dogs; Sora is fresh out of prison. Their reacquaintance will lead to a violent, cathartic climax.

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5:45 pm
Fri Oct 03
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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1:00 pm
Sat Oct 04
International Village 8
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Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie

Dir. Matt Johnson
98 min

Two deranged dreamers are caught in a freak accident that sends them hurtling back to 2008. As they inadvertently wreak havoc with the timeline, a barrage of pop culture references, copyright violations, wild gags, and inspired set pieces is unleashed.

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6:00 pm
Fri Oct 03
The Rio Theatre
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2:30 pm
Sun Oct 05
The Rio Theatre
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Free Leonard Peltier

Dir. Jesse Short Bull & David France
110 min

Leonard Peltier spent nearly 50 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit. This searing, award-winning documentary revisits his case and the fight for his freedom — exposing a justice system built to punish resistance and erase Indigenous voices.

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6:00 pm
Fri Oct 03
International Village 9
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2:45 pm
Mon Oct 06
International Village 8
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The Message

Dir. Iván Fund
91 min

A young girl’s gift for communicating with animals makes her a considerable asset to her guardians, who traverse the Argentinian countryside providing assistance to pet-owners in need. But as their travels roll on, the child gets restless.

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6:00 pm
Fri Oct 03
Fifth Avenue Cinema - 19+ only
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4:15 pm
Sat Oct 04
International Village 8
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The Track

Dir. Ryan Sidhoo
91 min

In the middle of a mountain forest above Sarajevo, three boys train for the Olympics in a bullet-ridden luge track abandoned since the 1984 Winter Games. An ambitious, hopeful look at the next generation striving to overcome the sins of their fathers.

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6:00 pm
Fri Oct 03
SFU Woodwards
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3:45 pm
Sun Oct 05
Granville Island Stage
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100 Sunset

Dir. Kunsang Kyirong
99 min

Kunsel, an introverted young woman in Toronto’s Tibetan community, commits petty theft and spies on her neighbours. When a newcomer moves into the neighbourhood with her older husband, however, Kunsel is gradually drawn out of her solitary existence.

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6:15 pm
Fri Oct 03
The Cinematheque
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3:30 pm
Sun Oct 05
International Village 7
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Caravaggio

Dir. David Bickerstaff & Phil Grabsky
100 min

In the latest from Exhibition on Screen, co-directors David Bickerstaff and Phil Grabsky shed light on not only on Caravaggio’s paintings, but his life, often kept half-hidden in the same chiaroscuro tones he shaded his masterpieces with.

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6:15 pm
Fri Oct 03
International Village 10
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12:45 pm
Sat Oct 04
Granville Island Stage
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Agatha's Almanac

Dir. Amalie Atkins
86 min

Shot over six years on vibrant 16mm film, Agatha’s Almanac is an artful documentary portrait of filmmaker Amalie Atkin’s octogenarian aunt, who has fashioned herself an endearingly simple and self-sustaining lifestyle on her Manitoba farm.

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6:30 pm
Fri Oct 03
International Village 8
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1:00 pm
Sun Oct 05
Granville Island Stage
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10:45 am
Thu Oct 09
International Village 9
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