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Tag: Vancouver International Film Festival

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VIFF Review: Oil Sands Karaoke

Recent SFU graduate and Co-Founder of The Starfish Canada, Kyle Empringham, reviews the new film "Oil Sands Karaoke". Read More
Recent SFU graduate and Co-Founder of The Starfish Canada, Kyle Empringham, reviews the new film "Oil Sands Karaoke".
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VIFF: Meet Revolution director Rob Stewart

Rob Stewart, director of the award-winning film Sharkwater, will be bringing this new film Revolution to theatres across Canada soon. But if you're lucky enough to be in the Vancouver area, you can meet... Read More
Rob Stewart, director of the award-winning film Sharkwater, will be bringing this new film Revolution to theatres across Canada...
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VIFF: In search of truth, in search of hope

"Every 30 minutes a farmer in India kills himself." The fact hits me like physical pain. Moments into the documentary Bitter Seeds, my eyes are opened to this truth, and can't be closed again.... Read More
"Every 30 minutes a farmer in India kills himself." The fact hits me like physical pain. Moments into the...
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Win VIFF tix: Garden in the Sea

The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is showing almost 400 incredible films from around the world. It's a little overwhelming - in a good way. Read More
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is showing almost 400 incredible films from around the world. It's a little...
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Workin' for the panda… at VIFF

I took an unexpected break from workin' for the panda this summer after a nasty bicycle accident. I didn't enjoy having a broken arm, but I was definitely grateful to be alive (side note:... Read More
I took an unexpected break from workin' for the panda this summer after a nasty bicycle accident. I didn't...
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VIFF: Heaven and Earth

Midway through VIFF, there are still some great premieres of enviro films ahead in the Heaven and Earth series. Read More
Midway through VIFF, there are still some great premieres of enviro films ahead in the Heaven and Earth series....
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VIFF: Burning Ice

Regular readers of this blog will know that I went on a journey to the Arctic this summer with Students on Ice. Together with a group of high school students, scientists, artists and educators,... Read More
Regular readers of this blog will know that I went on a journey to the Arctic this summer with...
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VIFF: Journey on the Wild Coast

Each day at VIFF has brought new friends, new moments of inspiration, and new excitement. But I've been most looking forward to today (and especially tonight!). Read More
Each day at VIFF has brought new friends, new moments of inspiration, and new excitement. But I've been most...
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VIFF: It’s the Earth, not the Moon

The Great Bear Sea and islands. Like the volcanic Portuguese island of Corvo, the subject of It’s the Earth, not the Moon, one of the environmental feature in this year’s VIFF, the... Read More
The Great Bear Sea and islands. Like the volcanic Portuguese island of Corvo, the subject of It’s the...
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VIFF: Eider ducks and salmon forests

Watching People of a Feather last night in a packed cinema made me think of the similarities between the Inuit’s reliance on eider ducks and First Nations’ reliance on salmon here in BC. In... Read More
Watching People of a Feather last night in a packed cinema made me think of the similarities between the...
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VIFF: There Once was an Island

"For a lot of people in the developed world, climate change is something that's going to happen. In places in the developing world, it's very much a reality already." Read More
"For a lot of people in the developed world, climate change is something that's going to happen. In places...
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