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Sleeping Giant Comes Full Circle
It has been a truly remarkable journey for this Canadian film from its premiere at Cannes to its subsequent appearance at over 40 film festivals around the world. “Sleeping Giant”, the 2015 Canadian...
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Countdown to VIFF 2016: Press Conference
With a mere three weeks until the Vancouver International Film Festival kicks off for its 35th year, filmmakers, media and staff gathered to get excited about what’s to come. VIFF Executive Director...
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#RefugeeStories Short Film Competition
In June VIFF partnered with The Radcliffe Foundation to launch the Refugee Crisis “Call to Action” Short Film Competition. Filmmakers were encouraged to submit a film, up to 60 seconds in length, that...
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Imagine the Sustainable Production Possibilities!
By Zena Harris – President of Green Spark Group, curator of the VIFF 2016 Sustainable Production Forum The motion picture industry is inherently creative. We take ideas and concepts, and build sets...
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VIFF at the Golden Globes
The whole VIFF office (along with the rest of the entertainment world) was abuzz after Sunday night’s 74th Annual Golden Globes Awards! Of course there was the fact that “La La Land” completely slayed...
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More Award Winners at VIFF
If you’re looking for films that have already been making an impression on the festival circuit, VIFF has plenty of options for you! Films that have previously won prestigious awards at festivals all...
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Award Winners at VIFF Closing Gala
The 36th year of the Vancouver International Film Festival wrapped up on Friday with a screening of Wonderstruck, the latest from director Todd Haynes, featuring Julianne Moore and excellent...
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The Oscars come to VIFF Vancity Theatre
The 90th annual Academy Awards are just under two weeks away and here at VIFF, we’re busy putting the finishing touches on the preparations for our SOLD OUT(!) Oscar party in time for the March 4th...
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2018 Oscars: Who We’re Rooting For
Perhaps the only thing more foolhardy than putting money down on the Oscars is allowing yourself to get emotionally invested in the outcome. And yet, despite the fact we’ve all undoubtedly had our...
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VIFF 2018 Films Showered With Oscar Nominations
After months of speculation, nominations for the 91st Academy Awards dropped this morning, with Alfonso Cuaron’s black-and-white epic Roma (now screening at Vancity Theatre) and Yorgos Lanthimos’...
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