315: 2025 Vancouver International Film Festival October 21, 2025 The 44th edition of VIFF just concluded and we are here to talk about some of our favourite films! Joining Dakota and Matthew is Darren Zakus. Continue Reading
Reviews: A Welcome Distraction from VIFF 2025 October 15, 2025 Final Rating: 4/5 It’s easy to relate and to understand immediately what the title of Brian Daniel Johnson’s debut film A Welcome Distraction could… Continue Reading
Reviews: Miroirs No. 3 from VIFF 2025 October 8, 2025 Final Rating: 3.5/5 The latest film from the quiet German auteur Christian Petzold is Miroirs No. 3, once again stars his go to muse… Continue Reading
Blog: 2025 Vancouver International Film Festival Preview September 29, 2025 The Vancouver International Film Festival is celebrating its 44th year of playing the best local and international films. Every year they get a great… Continue Reading
Reviews: Paying for It from VIFF 2024 October 17, 2024 Final Rating: 3.5/5 Paying For It, directed by Sook-Yin Lee, is an interesting look into an alternative form of relationships. In what feels like… Continue Reading
Reviews: Brief History Of A Family from VIFF 2024 October 16, 2024 Brief History of a Family is a fascinating glimpse into a post one-child-policy China, and the potential trauma that can come from it. Continue Reading
Reviews: Curl Power from VIFF 2024 October 9, 2024 In Curl Power, a documentary directed by Josephine Anderson, we get a look at the impact that curling has on five teenage girls. Continue Reading
287: 2024 Vancouver International Film Festival October 8, 2024 The 2024 edition of VIFF just wrapped its 43rd year. We discuss our thoughts on the festival and review some of the films watched. Continue Reading
Reviews: Rumours from VIFF 2024 October 4, 2024 Final Rating: 3.5/5 Every year the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries that represent the largest western liberal democracies, gather for a… Continue Reading
Reviews: A Different Man from VIFF 2024 October 1, 2024 Final Rating: 3.5/5 We’ve seen and heard stories of people who grew up being the metaphorical ugly duckling and blossoming into a beautiful swan…. Continue Reading