Victoria Film Festival
The Victoria Film Festival runs from February 3 – 12 and CFUV will be there for it. Follow along here on our blog as our festival correspondents Troy Lemberg and Janine Bandcroft try and see as many films as they can. Troy will be supplying a lot of reviews, while Janine has already started […]
From February 5 to 14 over 150 films will be screened around the greater Victoria area as part of the 22nd annual Victoria Film Festival. ‘Bring Your Eyeballs’ and check out some flicks at this years edition of Vancouver Island’s longest running film festival. For more information, previews, etc., check out the Festival’s brand […]
Full disclosure: I became a little enamoured with the Raging Grannies the moment I found out about the group, so I was eager to watch Granny Power from the start. A decade in the making, this documentary stars several members of the Raging Grannies. What started in 1987 as a small group of women in […]
Toronto-based filmmaker and photographer Nika Belianina held the world premiere of her film Eccentric Eclectic at the Victoria Film Festival on February 7th. Later that week, she spoke to CFUV’s Linda about this feature-length documentary that takes the viewer on a tour of Ontario’s Electric Eclectics Festival. Listen below to find out about some of […]
Making its way to theatres in the city it was created in for the first time, Two 4 One follows the story of Adam. He’s a trans man faced with a series of tough choices when he finds himself pregnant after helping ex-girlfriend Miriam with an artificial insemination kit. Navigating his own desires along with […]
Disgruntled fathers, road ragers, and stressed-out brides — Wild Tales features them all in 122 delightfully morbid minutes. Split between six vignettes, this film is all about the release of revenge. Sometimes all too real and sometimes wildly far-fetched, Wild Tales shows us the worst sides of ordinary people pushed far past their breaking points. […]