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Reviews: So Surreal: Behind the Masks from IFFO 2025

April 22, 2025

So Surreal: Behind the Masks brings to light how the surrealist movement was inspired by indigenous art and the attempts to get these pieces back.

Reviews: Grand Tour from IFFO 2025

April 21, 2025

Grand Tour unfolds in two distinct parts detailing the story of two ill fated lovers. First the journey of Edward and then of his fiancé Molly.

Reviews: Eephus

April 18, 2025

Eephus follows the last game of amateur baseball being played on a local field before it is torn down and replaced by a middle school.

Reviews: Queen of the Ring

April 17, 2025

Queen of the Ring tells the story of Mildred Burke, a three-time women’s wrestling world champion and pioneer in bringing the sport to prosperity for women.

Reviews: The Oldest Profession – Restoration

April 14, 2025

Final Rating: 3.5/5 In the 1970s, amidst the resignification of the Japanese cinema, sexploitation became one of the popular film productions. The oldest Japanese…

Reviews: Drop

April 11, 2025

In Drop, a woman is on her first date in years. What initially promises to be a nice evening at a fine-dining establishment quickly turns sour.

Reviews: The Friend

April 10, 2025

In The Friend, a creative writing professor’s life is upended when her friend and mentor dies and leaves his Great Dane to her.

Reviews: Wild Diamond from IFFO 2025

April 10, 2025

Wild Diamond follows the journey of Liane an attractive nineteen year old living in France who sets out to be a star, regardless of what it takes.

Reviews: Wild Goat Surf

April 9, 2025

Goat, is trying to enjoy her summer in Penticton. It’s suggested that she and her mother Jane have seen better times, but this summer is not one of them.

Reviews: Neon Dreaming from IFFO 2025

April 8, 2025

Neon Dreaming, follows the journey of irrepressible eight year old Billie who is under the impression her estranged mother is a ballerina.