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Category: Film

Film

In review: “Shadow of the Rougarou” a powerful representation of Métis people

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Boston Laferté
A few weeks ago, I saw a post about a new show coming to the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) streaming service called APTN Lumi on May 9. The show

Documentary of Cowichan’s legendary Chief hits the big screen

April 8, 2022April 8, 2022
Mckenna Laing
The new feature documentary, Tzouhalem, allows audiences to examine the life of this legend through reenactments and interviews with First Nation Elders and historians. It’s a type of film that

Into America’s Wild: A vivid fast-paced expedition across America

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022
Jalen Codrington
Into America’s Wild is a 3D IMAX nature documentary narrated by Morgan Freeman, now playing at the Royal BC Museum. The film is directed by giant screen vet and ocean

Five great features screened at Victoria Film Festival this year

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022
Jack Lanine
Let’s dive into a few of the best films Canada’s City of Gardens had to offer. Here are five favourite features from VFF.

Season two of “Bridgerton” is almost here, let’s talk about season one

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022
Jade Louise Baird
This article contains discussions of sexualized assault and violence. It has been just over a year since "Bridgerton" took the world by storm and became Netflix’s most popular English series

Three films to watch for at this year’s Victoria Film Festival

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022
Brianna Bock
With the New Year comes the annual Victoria Film Festival (VFF). If you’ve never been to the VFF, it is a ten-day event running from Feb. 4-13 with the opportunity

Cinecenta celebrates 50 years as a campus and community hub

December 11, 2021December 11, 2021
Mary Heeg
For 50 years, the UVic campus movie theatre has been a home away from home for students, community members, and a close bunch of long-serving staff members. Despite the challenges

The French Dispatch is finally here — and it’s delightful

December 1, 2021December 2, 2021
Kate Hansen
Like almost every facet of human existence, the movie The French Dispatch was thrown for a loop when the pandemic broke out. The film, indie darling Wes Anderson’s 10th feature,

Life in earth’s most unforgiving climate: Victoria IMAX premieres “Antarctica”

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021
Isabella Kennedy
Two four tonne bull elephant seals clash against each other, their blubber rippling in crisp slow motion, as they fight for territory and mates in one of the most unforgiving

Five must-watch films from Vancouver International Film Festival’s 40th Birthday

October 20, 2021October 21, 2021
Jack Lanine
For the second year running, Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) has created an online, COVID-friendly alternative to their annual, globally-recognized film festival.
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