Annual International Film Festival in Vancouver (VIFF) Returns for his 44th edition from October 2 to 12 to Hollywood -Sever. Having a slate filled with talent, local in Vancouver, and from all over the country, as well as some of the largest applicants award a year, Wfff returns with a blow, and then with some.
In addition to the impressive list of shows of films at the festival, several living events in 10 days are added to excitement when Wiffu is capturing the city. Crazy professor and Claire Rouussey will spend a house with appropriate sets in the center of performing arts in the Chan and the Rio Theater, while Julianna Barvik and moaned for the first time divide the stage as part of VIFF Live.
As the festival begins with shows on the opening day If I had my legs, I would Pina And It was just an accident (The latter is the last of the legendary Iranian director Jafar Panahi), here are five mandatory films on VIFF 2025!
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Akashi
Director Mayumi Yoshid
The narrative director's debut of Mayumi Yoshid Akashi It follows the travel of the return of the visual artist in Tokyo after living in Vancouver for 10 years. Upon arrival in Japan, Kan Yamamoto (in the playing Yoshid) reveals family secrets and again again with old love. The fact that it seems to be a gentle story about the difficulties of love and family, a creative eye and an individual approach of Yoshida and a thoughtful and introducing debut.
Blue heron
Director Sophie Romvari
One of the most told about the films published at the Toronto festival at the beginning of this month, Blue heron It is a debut for Sophie Romvari, a director from Toronto. The drama traces the emigration of the Hungarian family to the island of Vancouver through the eyes of eight -year -old Sasha (Eilul Guine), including the increasing behavior of her older brother. Blue heron He promises to deliver an emotional intestinal blow and notes the arrival of an exceptional new director.
Nika and Madison
Director Eva Thomas
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Eve Thomas expands in his famous short film Red lamps with her functional debut as a solo director in Nika and MadisonThe field Ellin Jade and Star Slade, in the title role, the film, like his predecessor of a short film, draws inspiration in Telma and LouiseFollowing two women from among the indigenous peoples after leaving the policeman in a coma after his attempt to attack Madison. The ensemble of the film includes the marked Canadian stars, such as Amanda Brugel, Sean Doyle and Jennifer submouse. Nika and Madison It looks like an enthusiastic story about stability and friendship.
Steal
Director Clement Virgo
One of the outstanding filmmakers of Canada returns with a psychological thriller based on the history of a young teenager, who avoids slavery in 1846. The film sees how Cecile (Mallori Johnson) falls into lust, and is also in the center of attention of the young Voiner in the estate that offers a young woman and her mother. Virgo Clement has a long history of pushing the envelope and rethinking Canadian cinema at every step, we cannot wait to see that Steal There is in the store.
Treasure of rice terraces
Director Kent Donguins
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Returning to the Philippines, the director of Kent Donguins explores the history and significance of tattoos of the indigenous peoples of Kaling. After it was prohibited by the colonialists, the centuries-old practice is currently experiencing a revival, and Donguines are connected to the 107-year-old master Apo Wang-Od to understand the tradition of Body Art. Documentary short film Donguines Kaling (Care) since 2022 he demonstrated the director’s thoughtful approach to his subjects and personal subject, the tendency that we expect to continue Treasure of rice terracesField
