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Run Lola Run

Dir. Tom Tykwer
80 min

In the hyper intense world of pre-millennial Berlin, Lola has just 20 minutes to come up with a 100,000 Deutchmarks or her boyfriend cops it. He's asking the right woman: Lola won't stop til she's saved the day... It's Speed, in the multiverse...

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2:30 pm
Sun Aug 16
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:30 pm
Tue Aug 18
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Buffalo '66

Dir. Vincent Gallo
110 min

Vincent Gallo's directorial debut is an eccentric, provocative comedy which laces a poignant love story with both a sombre, washed-out naturalism and surreal musical vignettes. This one is something different...

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3:30 pm
Sun Aug 16
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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8:00 pm
Tue Aug 18
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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5:00 pm
Thu Aug 20
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The Thin Red Line

Dir. Terrence Malick
170 min

After a 20-year hiatus, Terrence Malick re-emerged with this earching adaptation of James Jones's autobiographical novel about the WWII battle of Guadalcanal. The Thin Red Line is a lyrical, meditative war movie, a philosophical discourse on war itself.

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4:30 pm
Sun Aug 16
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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7:30 pm
Thu Aug 20
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Rushmore

Dir. Wes Anderson
93 min

Precocious Max Fischer (Jason Schwartzman) is befriended by depressed industrialist Harold Blume (Bill Murray) until they both fall in love with first grade teacher Miss Cross (Olivia Williams). Anderson's second feature is an old favourite.

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8:00 pm
Sun Aug 16
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:40 pm
Wed Aug 19
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The Blair Witch Project

Dir. Daniel Myrick & Eduardo Sánchez
88 min

The rushes of a student-made documentary investigating the legend of the Blair Witch in Burkittsville, Maryland, a quest that led the three filmmakers deep into the Appallachian woods. Easy to get lost in there...

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6:30 pm
Fri Aug 21
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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8:15 pm
Sat Aug 22
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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5:00 pm
Sun Aug 23
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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The Matrix

Dir. Lilly Wachowski & Lana Wachowski
136 min

Can a computer hacker save the world? Maybe if you hack deep enough... One of the most influential movies of the past quarter-century. The Matrix didn't just change the way films looked and moved, it altered the way we perceived the world(s).

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8:30 pm
Fri Aug 21
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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The Sixth Sense

Dir. M. Night Shyamalan
107 min

"I see dead people." Does 10-year-old Cole (Haley Joel Osment) have the sixth sense, as he claims — or is this sensitive, unusual child responding to stress, as his mother (Toni Collette) would like to believe? Psychologist Bruce Willis finds out.

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6:00 pm
Sat Aug 22
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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2:30 pm
Sun Aug 23
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Office Space

Dir. Mike Judge
90 min

This razor sharp comedy from Mike Judge (King of the Hill) captures the indignities of life as a wage slave with rare acumen and caustic wit. Evidently the impending millennial bug weighed heavily on people's minds back in 1999.

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6:30 pm
Sat Aug 22
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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6:00 pm
Mon Aug 31
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Being John Malkovich

Dir. Spike Jonze
113 min

There's real yearning in this bizarre, mind-bending comedy about voyeurism, sex, and the human desire to play God from writer Charlie Kaufman and director Spike Jonze. You can't get much further out of the box than this.

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8:30 pm
Sat Aug 22
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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4:30 pm
Thu Aug 27
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Lessons of Darkness

Dir. Werner Herzog
54 min

Werner Herzog's unforgettable documentary reveals the unfolding disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames in 1991 as a sweeping inferno of mesmerizing power.

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12:30 pm
Sun Aug 23
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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5:00 pm
Tue Aug 25
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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Beau Travail

Dir. Claire Denis
93 min

Inspired by Herman Melville's Billy Budd, Claire Denis' transfixing Beau Travail is set in East Africa. Sgt Galoup (Denis Lavant) reflects on his time in the French Foreign Legion, and the impact of the handsome Sentain (Gregoire Colin).

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2:00 pm
Sun Aug 23
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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6:00 pm
Tue Aug 25
VIFF Centre - Lochmaddy Studio Theatre
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Eyes Wide Shut

Dir. Stanley Kubrick
159 min

Loosely based on Arthur Schnitzler's Traumnovelle, Kubrick's last masterpiece explores erotic desire with sly wit and dreamy insouciance.

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4:00 pm
Sun Aug 23
VIFF Centre - VIFF Cinema
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