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Archived VIFF CO-Presented Films

Past Monthly Sunday Morning Co-Presentation with Bagels/Coffee “Madeleine Collins” March 5th 11am

Our Next Sunday Bagels, Cream Cheese, Coffee & a Movie “Madeleine Collins” !Vancouver Premiere! Efira puts in a terrific performance in Antoine Barraud’s taut relationship pic that veers into thriller territory. Anna Smith Deadline Hollywood Daily “she is the best current actress that you have probably never heard of” – Ottawa Life “Want your mind blown? Then Madeleine Collins in select theatres including TIFF Bell Lightbox is this week’s go-to.

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van4filmian February 10, 2023
Archived VIFF CO-Presented Films

Past Monthly Sunday Morning Co-Presentation of Dolce Fine Giornata”with complimentary Bagels/Coffee “

We are excited to finally  Co-Present  Sunday Morning Films  with complimentary bagels and coffee at VIFF Vancity On April 5th 2020, we were about to start Sunday morning Co-Presentations screenings with VIFF when COVID 19 forced the newly renovated Vancity Theatre to shut down. ————————– The film we had chosen was DOLCE FINE GIORNATA which had played at the International Film Festival in 2019. We had this idea: to offer

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van4filmian January 15, 2023
Archived VIFF Promos

Promo Code for $5 off VIFF Connect on-line for “No Bears” Open Post to Subscribe to our society’s emails and get the Promo Code –

VIFF Promotions of International / Foreign films to our subscribers — our society offers a monthly promo code for ticket discounts to a Foreign / International film to our subscribers on our mail list. The selected film will be part of the year round films programmed by the VIFF team Our Dec Foreign Feature Promo   No Bears (link to VIFF) $5 off with Ticket Promo Code ——— Subscribe  here to our mail

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van4filmian December 20, 2022
Archived Other Sponsored Festivals and Films

Pleased to be a Media Sponsor (International / Foreign Films) for the Whistler Film Festival Nov 30 – Dec 4 2022 (online to Jan 2 2023)

We are pleased to participate as a media sponsor for the Whistler Film Festival for the first time! We will focus on International / Foreign Features and Shorts screening in theatres and on-line during the festival Stay Connected to read our Blog Post Reviews on our home page Features Bardo Gulliver Returns Salt Lake Mountain Shorts Ice Merchants Victoria AirHostess-737 Exposed  Simo

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van4filmian November 23, 2022
Archived Blogs VIFF Reviews

Our Society’s Top Foreign language / International Films-VIFF2022

Our Reviewers Top 4  9.4/10  10/10  9/10  9.5/10 Our Society had 4 Film Reviewers with the hollowing access to the films: David House – Previews , In Theatre Attendance and On-Line Access Arash Taheri -Previews ,  In Theatre Attendance John Le Blanc -Previews Only (Away for the Festival) Ian Merkel – Previews and On Line Access These reviews and grading  are of our previewers personal opinions

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van4filmian October 17, 2022
Archived VIFF Sponsored Films

Community Partnered Film Vancouver International Film Festival 2022

After 2 Years of Covid we are pleased to once again be a Community Partner with the Vancouver International Film Festival 2022 29 Sep – 9 Oct 2022 Our Community Partnered Film in the Altered States Category Leonor Will Never Die (Ang Pagbabalik ng Kwago) Screens Sat Oct 1 6:15pm  International Village Cinema 9 Screens Tue Oct 04 3:15 pm International Village Cinema 10   $5 off with Ticket  Promo Code on VIFF

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van4filmian September 17, 2022
Archived VIFF Promos

Past Promo Code for $5 off on-line for “Costa Brava, Lebanon” See Post to Subscribe to our society and get the Promo Code –

VIFF Promotions of International / Foreign films to our subscribers — our society offers a monthly promo code for ticket discounts to a Foreign / International film to our subscribers on our mail list. The selected film will be part of the year round films programmed by the VIFF team Our July Foreign Feature Promo   Costa Brava, Lebanon (link to VIFF) $5 off with Ticket Promo Code ——— Subscribe  here to our

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van4filmian July 18, 2022
Archived VIFF Promos

Past Promo “Official Competition” See Post to Subscribe to our society

VIFF Promotions of International / Foreign films to our subscribers — our society offers a monthly promo code for ticket discounts to a Foreign / International film to our subscribers on our mail list. The selected film will be part of the year round films programmed by the VIFF team Our June Foreign Feature Promo   Official Competition (link to VIFF) $5 off with Ticket Promo Code ——— Subscribe  here to our

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van4filmian June 12, 2022
Archived VIFF Promos

Some Must-See films currently playing at VIFF

Click the Picture links to see details, screening dates and times Hit The Road Loved this film . An all round pleaser **** 4 1/2 Stars Between two Two Worlds A smart, honest film with a strong cast headed up by an understated performance by Juliette Binoche **** 4 stars

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van4filmian May 2, 2022
Archived VIFF Promos

“Sundown” Last screening at VIFF Thurs Apr 21st at 5:30 pm. Promo Code $5 off on Viff Connect. Open Post to subscribe and get the code.

VIFF Promotions of International / Foreign films to our subscribers Starting in March our society will offer a monthly promo code for ticket discounts to a Foreign / International film to our subscribers on our mail list. The selected film will be part of the year round films programmed by the VIFF team       Our April Foreign Feature Promo   Sundown (link to VIFF) $5 off with Ticket Promo

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van4filmian April 21, 2022
Archived VIFF Promos

VIFF PROMO “Ahed’s Knee” Opens Fri Mar 25 to Mar 28

VIFF Promotions of International / Foreign films to our subscribers In March 2024 our society began offering a periodic promo code for ticket discounts to a Foreign / International film to our subscribers on our mail list. The selected film will be part of the year round films programmed by the VIFF team       Our additional March Foreign Feature Promo   Ahed’s Knee (link to VIFF) $5 off with

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van4filmian March 22, 2022
Archived VIFF Promos

VIFF PROMO “Great Freedom” Opens Fri Mar 18 to Mar 24

VIFF Promotions of International / Foreign films to our subscribers In March 2024 our society began offering a periodic promo code for ticket discounts to a Foreign / International film to our subscribers on our mail list. The selected film will be part of the year round films programmed by the VIFF team   Our March Foreign Feature Promo   Great Freedom (link to VIFF)  $5 off with Ticket Promo Code———

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van4filmian March 13, 2022
Archived Other Sponsored Festivals and Films

Community Partner 28th RENDEZ-VOUZ French Film Festival  Feb 18 to Mar 31 2022

Community Partner 28th RENDEZ-VOUZ French Film Festival  Feb 18 to Mar 31 2022 Community Partner 28th RENDEZ-VOUZ French Film Fest Feb18 to Mar 31 2022 We are pleased to once again join the 28th RENDEZ-VOUZ French Film Fest as a Community Partner ——————- Click the above Link or Picture for Festival details, tickets and schedule   Screenings will take place in theatres(tickets through Eventbrite) & on-line through Eventive   Opening Night Movie:

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van4filmian February 17, 2022
Archived Blogs VIFF Reviews

Our Top Foreign Language And International Films -VIFF 2021

International / Foreign Language Features These ratings are based on  the opinion of the editors of our site and only include our top Foreign Language and international Films  we watched in each category virtually and in theatres during  VIFF 2021 Drive My Car IMDB Link  9.7/10 The Worst Person In The World IMDB Link  9.5/10 Compartment No 6 IMDB Link  9.4/10 Miracle IMDB Link  9.3/10 Azor

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van4filmian October 13, 2021

What we have been streaming over the last 3 months of Covid (Oct 20 – Jan 21)

These are some of our  recent “should watch” Foreign and International Features  streaming on Netflix or Amazon  in Canada    If you missed some of our past screenings and / or festival sponsored films you may want to check out whether any of them are currently screening on VIFF Connect or various TV on demand programs Each image shows the IMDB rating and can be linked to IMDB Netflix Fishermans Friends

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van4filmian January 10, 2021
Archived Blog Reviews for New Films

Special Offer – 3 Copies of Memories of Murder

Promotion Offer is redeemable only for next 20 days Our Friends at #Elevation_pics are offering us 3 Digital copies of #MemoriesOfMurder– Parasite director Bong Joon-ho’s 2003 masterpiece newly restored to give away. ——————— These are owned copies for Itunes / Apple TV for download. ——————— The first 3 persons who correctly answer the following question “How many Oscar Awards has Bong Joon-ho received?” will receive a receive a digital code

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van4filmian November 11, 2020
Archived Other Sponsored Festivals and Films

SAFF 2020-Is Now Over

We are pleased to once again partner with the South African Film Festival running virtually

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van4filmian October 12, 2020
Archived Blogs VIFF Reviews

Our Top Foreign language and International Films -VIFF 2020

International / Foreign Features These ratings are based on  the opinion of the editors of our site and only include our top Foreign Language and international Films  we watched in each category virtually during  VIFF 2020  All Features My Wonderful Wanda  9.6/10 IMDB LINK There is No Evil  9.5/10 IMDB LINK Father  9.3/10 IMDB LINK YALDA, A Night of Forgiveness  9.4/10 IMDB LINK The Pencil 

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van4filmian October 11, 2020
Archived VIFF Sponsored Films

Archived VIFF Sponsored Films 2019

We are pleased to continue to participate as a Community Partner with VIFF in 2019 As a community partner we will be sponsoring 2 films this year  Queen of Hearts 2019 Director and Writer: May el-Toukhy Writer: Maren Louise Käehne Full Cast:  Countries” Denmark | Sweden Language: English | Danish | Swedish | Eng Subs Running Time:  127 minutes Genre: Drama Awards | Trailer | Review IMDB Rating 7.0 Lara

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van4filmian September 30, 2019
Archived VIFF Sponsored Films

Archived VIFF Sponsored Films 2018

We are pleased to again participate as a Community Partner with VIFF 2018 As a community partner we will be sponsoring 1 film this year and promoting a second The Guilty 2018 Sponsored Director and Writer: Gustav Möller Writer: Emil Nygaard Albertsen Full Cast Country: Denmark Language: Danish with English Subtitles Genres: Crime | Drama } Thriller Runtime: 85 minutes Awards | Trailer | Review IMDB Rating 7.5 STYX 2018

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van4filmian September 30, 2018
Archived VIFF Sponsored Films

Archived VIFF Sponsored Films 2017

We are pleased to be a Community Partner with VIFF2017 again. As a community partner we will be sponsoring 1 film this year  Ice Mother 2017 Director and Writer: Bohdan Sláma Full Cast Countries:  Czech Republic | France | Slovakia      Runtime 106 minutes Language: Czech with English Subs Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Awards | Trailer | Review   Rating 6.8

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van4filmian September 30, 2017
Archived VIFF Sponsored Films

Archived VIFF Sponsored Films 2016

We are pleased to again participate as a Community Partner with VIFF2016  As a community partner we will be sponsoring 1 film this year and  promoting another The Teacher 2016 SPONSORED Director: Jan Hrebejk Writer: Petr Jarchovský Full Cast Country: Czech Republic | Slovakia Runtime 102 minutes Language: Slovak  with Eng Subs Genres: Comedy | Drama Awards | Trailer |Review IMDB Rating 7.4 Shepherds and Butchers 2016 PROMOTION Director: Oliver

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van4filmian September 30, 2016
Archived VIFF Sponsored Films

Archived VIFF Sponsored Films 2015

We are pleased to once again participate as a Community Partner with VIFF2015   As a community partner we will be sponsoring 1 film this year and promoting a second   Home Care 2015 Sponsored Film Director: Slávek Horák Writers: Alonso Ruizpalacios | Gibrán Portela | Alan Page Full Cast Country: Czech Republic | Slovakia Languages: Czech | Slovak Genres: Comedy | Drama Runtime 92 Minutes Awards | Trailer | Review

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van4filmian September 30, 2015
Archived VIFF Sponsored Films

Archived VIFF Sponsored Films 2014

We are excited to  be a Community  Partner with VIFF2014 in our Society’s Inauguration Year  As a community partner we will be sponsoring 1 film this year and promoting a 2nd    Gueros 2014 Sponsored Director: Alonso Ruizpalacios Writers: Alonso Ruizpalacios | Gibrán Portela | Alan Page Full Cast Country: Mexico    Runtime 106 minutes Language: Spanish  Eng Subs Genres: Comedy | Drama Awards | Trailer | Review IMDB Rating

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van4filmian September 30, 2014