For Foggo, John Ware has been a lifelong concern. She started a research file in the early days of her
On its face, Jumbo is about a young woman who falls in love with a carnival ride. No, not “oh
Of all the stories presented, one common thread is money. Unfortunately, those who do the damage are more concerned with
What makes Inconvenient Indian powerful is that it doesn’t let us get away with this. After a long section of various indigenous
Clark Backo is a star on the rise. Known for her roles in Letterkennyand Supernatural, she makes the jump to lead actor
Helen Shaver is kind of a big deal. This year alone, she has directed episodes of Westworld, Snowpiercer, and Lovecraft Country. She is a
Backo is captivating here, and she works through Samira’s pain by gradually connecting with her fellow patients at the clinic.
True to the film’s name, we never actually see the basketball game. It instead focuses on the rest of the
[…] the film struggles because the performances and pacing are uneven in the first two acts. I can’t speak to
At last, we have once again arrived at VIFF. This will be my third year covering the Vancouver International Film
Each step in his journey is eye-opening and engaging, from the backyard wrestling show he takes part in (and gets
Bleed With Me is the first feature from Canadian director Amelia Moses. This slow-burn psychological horror film is rife with tension
Patrick is a simple story about a man coming to grips with his new normal and whether he even wants it
For all its excess, there are a few bright spots, including a mental health facility breakout scene that is both
Each scene is beautifully shot as well. Each shot is captured in a wide aspect ratio that lets you admire