VIFF 2015
An incomplete list of films shown during the Vancouver International Film Festival in 2015.
Missing:
1 in 5
Duration: 3 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Directors: Bailee Trytko, Hannah Davis, Jordan Lawrence, Lauren Hunt
5 Euro
Duration: 5 mins
Country of Origin: Kosovo, 2015
Director: Don Raca
Adolescence (Adolescencia)
Duration: 4 mins
Country of Origin: Argentina, 2015
Director: Javier Blanco
Am I Dreaming of Others, or are Others Dreaming of Me?
Duration: 11 mins
Country of Origin: Japan, Netherlands, 2015
Asa
Duration: 4 mins
Country of Origin: Japan, 2015
At the Beach
Duration: 8 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Director: Jeremy Peter Allen
The Big Snit
Duration: 10 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 1985
Blood and Water
Duration: 44 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Blood Manifesto
Duration: 2 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Short Film Compilations:
Blood Is Thicker
Duration: 101 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Missing:
1 in 5
Duration: 3 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Directors: Bailee Trytko, Hannah Davis, Jordan Lawrence, Lauren Hunt
5 Euro
Duration: 5 mins
Country of Origin: Kosovo, 2015
Director: Don Raca
Adolescence (Adolescencia)
Duration: 4 mins
Country of Origin: Argentina, 2015
Director: Javier Blanco
Am I Dreaming of Others, or are Others Dreaming of Me?
Duration: 11 mins
Country of Origin: Japan, Netherlands, 2015
Asa
Duration: 4 mins
Country of Origin: Japan, 2015
At the Beach
Duration: 8 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Director: Jeremy Peter Allen
The Big Snit
Duration: 10 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 1985
Blood and Water
Duration: 44 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Blood Manifesto
Duration: 2 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
Short Film Compilations:
Blood Is Thicker
Duration: 101 mins
Country of Origin: Canada, 2015
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- DirectorMasaharu TakeStarsSakura AndôHirofumi AraiYôzaburô ItôA 32-year-old woman living with her parents meets a boxer and finally starts a life.
- DirectorMarc SilverStarsLucia McBathRon DavisMichael David DunnIn 3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets, two lives intersected and were forever altered.
- DirectorShivaji Lotan PatilStarsSoha Ali KhanLakhwinderNagesh BhonsleThe assassination of Indira Gandhi leads to a slow spread of brutal violence against Sikhs, leaving a Sikh man and his family trapped in endless danger.
- DirectorHau Chun ChanThe director spent her childhood living apart from her family and knew very little about its history. This changed when she graduated from college and decided to face her parents with her camera in a search for answers to questions about her past.
- DirectorAshley McKenzieStarsSofia BanzhafAndrew GillisMelissa KearneyAn overworked student is entangled in a wicked problem when trying to nurse a fledgling friendship with a troubled, young drug addict.
- DirectorAndrew HaighStarsCharlotte RamplingTom CourtenayGeraldine JamesA married couple preparing to celebrate their wedding anniversary receives shattering news that promises to forever change the course of their lives.
- DirectorGabriel RipsteinStarsTim RothKristyan FerrerMónica Del CarmenArnulfo Rubio smuggles weapons for a deadly Mexican cartel. ATF agent Hank Harris attempts to apprehend him, but gets kidnapped by Rubio, instead. Rubio takes him to his bosses, but during the 600-mile-long drive, they slowly befriend.
- DirectorAlexander DunnStarsDamon AlbarnArthur BakerAfrika Bambaataa808 is a documentary film about the inspiring story of the Roland TR-808 drum machine. It's the tale of the birth of electronic music, and how one small machine changed the musical landscape forever... by accident. It's the story of a sound that has been embraced by the world's top producers and performers, and has been name-checked on a whole host of hit records. Associated with numerous musical styles crossing both time and genre, its defining sounds are as relevant now as they ever has been. It defined hip hop and modern dance culture and it's sound continues to deliver dancefloor smashing beats today.
- DirectorSteve OramStarsSteve OramTom MeetenJulian Rhind-TuttHave you ever imagined how life would be if humans were apes in modern life? That's the situation in this deeply thought-provoking mind-boggle.
- DirectorNicolas SteinerStarsEdward CardenasCynthia GoodwinRichard F. EthredgeFilmmaker Nicolas Steiner documents the exploits of three homeless people in Las Vegas, a man who lives in a military bunker in the California desert and a woman at a Utah research station that simulates life on Mars.
- DirectorChico TeixeiraIoneide LimaStarsMatheus FagundesIrandhir SantosGilda NomacceAbsence is a drama woven with moments of the life of a boy who is going through a transition age.
- DirectorPaula van der OestStarsSallie HarmsenMarwan KenzariBarry AtsmaA young assistant DA puts a serial killing nurse behind bars, only to discover evidence that may prove her innocence.
- DirectorSimon RoubyStarsAzize Diabaté AbdoulayePascal N'ZonziOxmo PuccinoWhen his brother runs away to join the army during WWI, a young African boy stows away on a ship and travels to Europe in an effort to locate him.
- DirectorRadu JudeStarsTeodor CorbanMihai ComanoiuToma CuzinSet in early 19th century Romania, a policeman, Costandin, is hired by a nobleman to find a Gypsy slave who has run away from his estate after having an affair with his wife.
- DirectorSander BurgerIn order to meet future care demands for elderly who are lonely and suffering from dementia, carebot Alice has been developed.
- DirectorGooc-jin AhnStarsLee Jung-hyunLee Hae-youngSeo Young-hwaSoonam struggles to pay bills for her vegetative husband. Despite her hard work, there's no hope and her husband never seems to wake up. A cruel fairy tale with LEE's shocking performance.
- DirectorVanessa HopeStarsGracie Mei HuntsmanJon HuntsmanGuangcheng ChenInterweaving the stories of U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman, his adopted Chinese daughter Gracie Mei, and blind legal advocate Chen Guangcheng, the documentary is a timely exploration into the complex links between the U.S. and China.
- DirectorSarah KruchowskiStarsKate MaraAmber TamblynKai LennoxTwo estranged sisters are reunited back at their childhood home after going their own separate ways, only to discover that some bonds can never be repaired.
- DirectorSophie DeraspeWhen well-known Syrian blogger Amina Arraf - purportedly kidnapped by local authorities during the Arab Spring - was revealed to be an elaborate hoax persona, an entire international community realized it had been catfished.
- DirectorMohammed Ali NaqviHemal TrivediStarsAbdul Aziz GhaziPervez HoodbhoyAn unsettling and eye opening exploration into the spread of the radical Islamic school Red Mosque in Pakistan, which trains legions of children to devote their lives to jihad, or holy war, from a very young age.
- DirectorElie WajemanStarsTahar RahimAdèle ExarchopoulosSwann ArlaudBrigadier Jean Albertini is chosen to infiltrate a group of anarchists.
- DirectorDuke JohnsonCharlie KaufmanStarsDavid ThewlisJennifer Jason LeighTom NoonanA man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary.
- DirectorRené FéretStarsNicolas GiraudLolita ChammahRobinson StéveninIn 1890,Russian writer Anton Chekov writes short stories in newspapers to feed his family. He achieves success in the form of Pushkin prize. However, he decides to meet convicts at Sakhalin when one of this brothers die due to tuberculosis.
- DirectorJacobie GrayStarsEaston ChurchillNathaniel DeanKevin DonohoeA young girl who seeks solace in underwater worlds to escape her volatile parents makes the ultimate physical sacrifice for a school excursion to the Aquarium.
- DirectorMiguel GomesStarsCrista AlfaiateMiguel GomesMartinho CerqueiraSome of the chapters from Arabian Nights are adapted to a modern Portugal in this epic.