“Silvicola is less a probing and argumentative documentary than it is a visual essay or a tone poem, and it’s as committed to its task of illuminating people’s stories as it is to wandering off to take in the scenery.”
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“[L]ike the best soups, Here is a film that takes its time, lets its components simmer and comingle, develop their depth at a pace that feels natural.”
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“[I]f the placidity of the filmmaking inspires in you any sort of zen-like patience, then it will also disarm and entrance you in profoundly stirring ways.”
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VIFF 2022 will take place September 29 - October 9 in-person, with around 130 feature films and 100 short films screening across seven venues in Vancouver.
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“The In-Laws is a wholly surprising and galvanizing time at the movies, equal parts shock and delight, that is sure to unite crowds in unanimous laughter and applause.”
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“Hansen-Løve’s film […] is a dramatically subdued affair, but one that reveals a flowering complexity through its multi-layered approach to storytelling and its humane ruminations on the islands we forge for creative fulfillment amongst personal disillusionment.”
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“VIFF 2021 runs from October 1 to October 11, and as usual, the festival features a stacked lineup of some of the most buzz worthy and highly anticipated films of the year.”
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Thomas speaks with Lawrence Michael Levine, director of the psychological thriller “Black Bear”
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Thomas speaks with Adam Brown, director of the documentary “Into The Storm”
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“There’s no denying Jhonny’s talent on a surfboard, however, and Into The Storm is excellent at handling the swings between discouraging frustrations and impressive performance.”
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