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For Love (International Children’s Day Screening! Filmmakers in Attendance for Q&A)

Join us at the Rio Theatre on Saturday, November 20 for a special International Children’s Day screening (and Vancouver Theatrical Premiere!) of the documentary FOR LOVE. Filmmakers, including producer/director Matt Smiley and writer producer Mary Teegee, the team behind 2015’s HIGHWAY OF TEARS, and renowned social activist or child

VIFF: The Whistlers

The Rio Theatre is proud to be one of the returning hosting venues for The Vancouver International Film Festival VIFF presents the world’s best cinema fused with related talks and events in a unique Films+ model. Annually, VIFF presents over 320 films and events, plays host to approximately

The Northlander

Join us at the Rio Theatre for the BC Premiere of Raven Banner’s THE NORTHLANDER, Benjamin Ross Hayden‘s Alberta-lensed, breakout dystopian sci-fi fantasy being lauded as one of, “indigineous cinema’s most important films” (Vice Magazine). Visionary director Hayden – who, at 25, was the youngest filmmaker to ever receive funding

Sister, Daughter Screening + Live Performances

Join Director/Actor Nathaniel Arcand, Co-star Curtis Talon Ahenakew and more to share the first local screening of the award winning short film Sister, Daughter. Live performances by Friends of Change and Enter-Tribal.   Doors 12:30pm/ Event start 1pm Q&A with autograph and photo opportunity after the screening. 18+ as this

A Story of Promising Practices

Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network presents a documentary… Promising Practices in Indigenous Communities in Saskatchewan Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan are experiencing HIV and AIDS rates among highest in Canada. Many communities are taking ownership of their health using culturally appropriate practices and addressing the epidemic. These are their stories. It is

Fractured Land

Following sold-out screenings at the Vancouver International Film Festival – where it won Best BC Film and the VIFF Impact Canadian Audience Award – Fractured Land returns to Vancouver! The feature documentary film tells the coming-of-age story of young Aboriginal lawyer Caleb Behn and his struggle to reconcile the fractures within himself and the world around

Highway of Tears: International Women’s Day

Following a sold out screening of  the movie at the Vancity Theatre on March 7th, a special screening on Sunday March 8th, Highway of Tears will screen here at the Rio Theatre for International Women’s Day. Tickets available through Eventbrite, for ticket purhcases, click HERE In Canada, more than

About The Rio

Voted the #1 Independent Theatre in Vancouver, the Rio Theatre is a multimedia venue featuring arthouse, mainstream and cult-classic cinemas as well as live entertainment. Built in 1938, the Rio has been fully restored with a state of the art digital projector, surround sound, a huge stage and 420 luxurious seats.

1660 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC

Phone: 604.879.3456

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