Jules Koostachin and her family confront intergenerational trauma with an eye towards breaking the cycle of violence in WaaPaKe (Tomorrow).
Keep ReadingDocumentaries at this year's Vancouver International Film Festival include Swan Song, Anselm, The Mission, WaaPaKe, and Physician, Heal Thyself.
Keep ReadingThe Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) announces the first titles for its 2023 festival including Swan Song and Mr. Dressup.
Keep ReadingKat Jaymes' The Grizzlie Truth is a documentary from the heart that seeks closures for the fans of Vancouver's short-lived NBA team.
Keep ReadingVancouver director Nisha Platzer offers a personal examination of loss and love in back home by looking back at the death of her brother.
Keep ReadingJennifer Abbott harnesses a new emotion that films about climate change have yet to experience: grief. The Magnitude of All Things moves with the unshakable sensation of grief and loss.
Keep ReadingAwards have been handed out and the VIFF Repeats announced: the 38th edition of the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) has come to an end. While it started with the announcement of
Keep ReadingSymphony in Aquamarine (Canada, 78 min.) Dir. Dan Popa Boats of all kinds are the preferred vehicle for Dan Popa’s poetic composition Symphony in Aquamarine, the first solo documentary feature of the young
Keep ReadingThe Whale and the Raven (Canada/Germany, Dir. Mirjam Leuze Recent documentary filmmaking, especially nature documentaries, has been plagued with redundant use of drone images. But when German filmmaker Miriam Leuze uses it
Keep ReadingA bleary-eyed Dorothy Woodend reports on her binge-watching from the 2019 Vancouver International Film Festival.
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