Movies
Rio Grind Film Festival 2021: Shorts!
Join us at the Rio Theatre on Thursday, November 25 as we kick off the (almost) annual Rio Grind Film Festival with three (yes, you read that right!) programmed blocks of some of our favourite short film submissions from Vancouver and beyond. Our jury will be selecting some of their
Rio Grind Film Festival 2021: Bingo Hell (Filmmakers in Attendance) FREE Screening & Party
Join us at the Rio Theatre on Thursday, November 25 for the Vancouver Premiere of writer-director Gigi Saul Guerrero‘s latest feature film, BINGO HELL. This FREE (yes, you read that right) screening will be kicking off this year’s Rio Grind Film Fest. Filmmakers in attendance for Q&A, and more! RSVPing
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
Bruised: CANCELLED
In Halle Berry’s directorial debut, BRUISED, a disgraced MMA fighter finds redemption in the cage and the courage to face her demons when the son she had given up as an infant unexpectedly re-enters her life. Oscar-winner Berry does double duty here, directing herself as Jackie Justice, a mixed
Halloween Kills
Minutes after Laurie Strode, her daughter Karen and granddaughter Allyson left masked monster Michael Myers caged and burning in Laurie’s basement, Laurie is rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, believing she finally killed her lifelong tormentor. But when Michael manages to free himself from Laurie’s trap, his ritual bloodbath
The Spine of Night
Journey beyond the cosmic dark to a lost age of steel and sorcery… In this ultra-violent, fantasy epic, ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. A group of heroes from different eras and cultures must band together in order to defeat
Lamb
A childless couple in rural Iceland make an alarming discovery one day in their sheep barn. They soon face the consequences of defying the will of nature, in this dark and atmospheric folktale, the striking debut feature from director Valdimar Jóhannsson. With Noomi Rapace. “Darkly imaginative and
VIMFF Fall Series 2021: Snowsports Show 2 presented by Arc’teryx
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) Fall Series, 2021 Snowsports Show 2 presented by Arc’teryx Get excited to kick off the ski season and enjoy five snowsports films featuring First Nations youth, a quest for the steepest descents, travelling to the heart of the BC Backcountry
The Rescue
THE RESCUE chronicles the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand. Using a wealth of never-before-seen material and exclusive interviews, Oscar-winners E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin (FREE SOLO, MERU)
System Entertainment Presents: Јužni Vetar 2: Ubrzanje
Join us at the Rio Theatre on Sunday, November 14 as System Entertainment presents the premiere of the highly anticipated sequel Јužni Vetar 2: Ubrzanje (“South Wind 2: Speed Up”). Sunday, November 14 Doors 12:20 pm | Movie 12:50 pm *Please arrive on time. Start time