Movies
Hung Up on a Dream: The Zombies Documentary (With Director Q&A)
In their first ever feature documentary nearly sixty years after they met as teenagers before the British Invasion music scene, The Zombies tell their story of navigating the tumultuous music industry over the decades and making one of the most influential albums of all time,
Conceiving Clara (With Filmmaker Q&A)
Clara, a 42-year-old midwife, has dedicated her life to helping women give birth, yet she yearns deeply for a child of her own. Despite her fear of medical intervention due to her age, she gives in to the pressure from her mother-in-law, Shirin, and undergoes IVF treatment. Her greatest fears
Capilano U Fourth Year: MOPA Gala ’25
Come join us for a night of celebration and camaraderie as the graduates of Capilano University’s Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts screen their thesis films. These students have worked tirelessly for four years to not only earn a degree but to develop their skills as artists and storytellers. With the help of the
Brokeback Mountain (20th Anniversary Screening)
June is Pride month across North America and the Rio Theatre is joining in the celebration with the groundbreaking, and first of its kind in contemporary Hollywood mainstream films, Ang Lee’s BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN. The film is set in a fictitious yet picturesque location, Brokeback Mountain, and chronicles the lives of
Yaroslav the Wise – Europe’s Father-in-Law & Doggies
Ванкувер, зустрічайте КІНО-КОМБО! Один квиток = 2 фільми. Два найуспішніших фільми цієї весни разом: «Ярослав Мудрий – тесть Європи» Документально-художній деталізований фільм про період величі, коли Великий Князь Київський та його діти змінювали хід історії Європи, в той час, коли на болотах каркали лише ворони. Приходь
Door Mouse (With Director Q&A)
Canadian creator Avan Jogia does triple duty as writer, director, and actor in the gritty and super-stylish thriller DOOR MOUSE, a neo-noir fable following Mouse (Hayley Law), an irreverent dancer at a dead-end burlesque club run by Mama, a tough, shady club owner. When Mouse’s only friends and fellow club
An Evening With Lloyd Kaufman: Tromeo and Juliet
Join us at the Rio Theatre on Thursday, June 12 for a very special night featuring filmmaking icon Lloyd Kaufman live and in-conversation alongside screenings of both THE TOXIC AVENGER
An Evening with Lloyd Kaufman: The Toxic Avenger
Join us at the Rio Theatre on Thursday, June 12 for a very special night featuring filmmaking icon Lloyd Kaufman live and in-conversation alongside screenings of both THE TOXIC AVENGER
Run N Gun: X
On the weekend of May 16, 160 filmmaking teams set off to create a short film in just 48 hours. Now, 158 completed films will hit the big screen in this massive showcase of creativity, chaos, and indie film spirit. Come see what can be made in a weekend with
Clown in a Cornfield
The adaptation of author Adam Cesare’s CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD recreates what makes the young adult novel and its subsequent sequels so special: it speaks to a younger generation about the frustrating generational divide while never sacrificing the horror. This slasher movie knows the best way