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Free Family Day Event to Celebrate the Canadian Arctic

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Drop by the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver on Monday, February 12th for a free Family Day event to celebrate the Canadian Arctic, presented in partnership with the Vancouver Maritime Museum

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Free Movies at Cineplex Community Day 2017

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Cineplex Entertainment will host a morning of free movies on Saturday, October 14th at local Cineplex theatres across BC for its 7th annual Cineplex Community Day. All proceeds from donations and select concession sales will support its national charity partner WE – a movement that brings people together and gives them the tools to change […]

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Secret Vancouver: Unlocking the Past at the Vancouver Archives

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Secret Vancouver: Unlocking the Past is a series of short documentaries that gives us a look into lesser known histories in Vancouver, and talks to the people who know them best. Directed by Mia Jagal, this TELUS Original series lets us into the Vancouver Archives and the creation of our history as a city. Secret […]

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BC Films at VIFF in the Sea to Sky Stream

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Vancouver International Film Festival (“VIFF”) shines a spotlight on BC films in the Sea to Sky stream this season. They have lined up 12 titles that will leave audiences inspired by the talent being developed right here in British Columbia. BC Films at VIFF in the Sea to Sky Stream c’əsnaʔəm: the city before […]

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VIFF 2017 Galas: Win Tickets to the Closing Gala Film and Party

Comments 59 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Vancouver International Film Festival (“VIFF”) brings films from around the globe to its audience, inviting viewers to share great stories and unique personal visions in a communal, celebratory environment. This year the festival kicks off with the latest from Vancouver’s own Mina Shum. VIFF Opening Gala Film Where: The Centre for Arts (777 Homer […]

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Entanglement at VIFF: Win Passes

Comments 21 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Intent on ending his misery, Ben Layten merely adds to a laundry list of embarrassments. So it’s no surprise when subsequent efforts to connect with the woman who was nearly his adoptive sister send him into a darkly comic tailspin that leaves him questioning every relationship in his life, as well as his increasingly tenuous […]

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Vancouver Queer Film Festival Tickets: Win Tickets

Comments 17 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Vancouver Queer Film Festival (“VQFF”) has released its complete festival lineup for the 11-day festival, taking place August 10-20. Curated by Artistic Directors Amber Dawn and Anoushka Ratnarajah, more than 50 films will be featured along with 7 visiting filmmakers/directors, 19 local directors, and numerous local performing artists and free events, in addition to […]

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