As always, the Vancouver International Film Festival features many films from and about Latin America.
See for instance films from or about Argentina, Chile, Cuba, or Mexico.
Check out the full guide and schedule.
Some choice films:
- Violeta Went to Heaven (Violeta se fue a los cielos). Chile/Argentina/Brazil. Dir: Andrés Wood. Thu. Sep 27, 7:00 pm, Vancity; Wed. Oct 3, 6:00 pm, Vogue; Sat. Oct 6, 12:00 pm, Granville 1
- The Compass is Carried by the Dead Man (La brújula la lleva el muerto). Mexico. Dir: Arturo Pons. Wed. Oct 3, 6:00 pm, Granville 4; Fri. Oct 5, 2:30 pm, Granville 4
- Una Noche (“One Night”). Cuba/UK/USA. Dir: Lucy Mulloy. Sat. Sep 29, 10:30 am, Granville #2; Sun. Oct 7, 6:30 pm, Granville #4; Wed. Oct 10, 1:15 pm, Granville #2
- Neighbouring Sounds (O soma o redor). Brazil. Dir: Kleber Mendonça Filho. Thu. Sep 27, 9:00 pm, Granville #7; Mon. Oct 1, 3:15 pm, Granville #2
- Bay of All Saints. USA/Brazil. Dir: Annie Eastman. Mon. Oct 8, 9:15 pm, Granville 1; Tue. Oct 9, 3:30 pm, Granville 6
- Aquí y allá (“Here and There”). Mexico/USA. Dir: Antonio Méndez Esparza. Fri. Oct 12, 9:15 pm, Granville 4
- Xingu. Brazil. Dir: Cao Hamburger. Fri. Oct 12, 6:45 pm, Granville 6
- No. Chile/USA/France. Dir: Pablo Larrain. Wed. Oct. 17, 3:00pm, Vancity