Articles tagged "vancouver international film festival"![]() Film FeatureNot Fade Away: Notes on the 27th Vancouver International Film Festivalby Josh Timmermann[24.Oct.08] :. The films at this year's VIFF were dominated by the idea of memory -- how it works, why it works the way it does, why certain events linger in our brain or come back to haunt us. ![]() Film FeatureCoping Strategies: Notes on the 26th Vancouver International Film Festival - Part Twoby Josh Timmermann[10.Oct.07] :. Like Jarhead, Sam Mendes's underappreciated Gulf War film, Brian De Palma's Redacted clearly understands pop culture's real-life effect on soldiers serving in the post-Vietnam era. ![]() Film FeatureCoping Strategies: The 26th Vancouver International Film Festival - Part Oneby Josh Timmermann[8.Oct.07] :. Most of the films we saw, in one way or another, are about coping -- with guilt, with war, with torture, with disease, with unrequited love, with social perception, with political change, with death, with history. |
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