[Video] There’s a reason the never-ending Israel-Palestine conflict has raged on despite decades of diplomatic intervention.

[Video] Not a whole lot happens in writer-director Kate Melville’s promising, rough-edged feature debut.

If you haven’t had a chance to check out the Victoria Film Festival, it’s now or never. Starting with its best-yet opening gala, a ...

[Video] Art house voyeurism fuels Francois Ozon’s intriguing, talky and increasingly surreal low-key psychological thriller.

[VIDEO] All it took was a side trip to SilverCity to see Sylvester Stallone blow away more bad guys in Bullet to the Head to reinforce the ...

Defying what might be considered unfair expectations — that because of its bleak subject matter and setting it might be a depressing snore — this ...

Don’t assume that just because it’s billed “a 3D animated musical comedy” that Patrice Leconte’s ambitious French film adapted from Jean Teule’s ...

It must have sounded delicious on paper — a fact-based film about a modest, creative and aloof cook summoned from the Perigord region to become ...

[VIDEO] You don’t need to have a passion for fashion to appreciate this lively, mesmerizing and affectionate portrait of the late Diana Vreeland, the...

It’s not uncommon for TV news crews to become embedded with military units to report from war zones in global hotspots. Patricia Sims prefers...

There are few documentary experiences more satisfying — and infuriating — than seeing a grotesque miscarriage of justice brilliantly dissected, ...

[VIDEO] Here’s another one for the must-see list. Without passing judgement, Indo-Canadian filmmaker Nisha Pahuja combines some shockingly divergent ...

[VIDEO] You won’t find a love story more unique or beautifully understated than Korean director Yi Seung-jun’s moving, matter-of-fact documentary ...

[VIDEO] With the mud-slinging already under way in B.C.’s election campaign, this rousing cautionary tale couldn’t be better timed.

Who knew Steve Donahue would find himself compared to Jerry Lewis.

[VIDEO] In the summer of 1965, Toronto filmmaker Paul Saltzman, then an civil rights activist and university student who drove from Ontario to ...

[VIDEO] It’s beginning to seem as if every day is Senior’s Day at the festival.

[VIDEO] When Jonathan Holiff’s painfully personal documentary My Father and the Man in Black premières tonight at the Victoria Film Festival, he’ll ...

The Victoria Film Festival unspooled with a bang Friday, when its speakeasy-themed opening gala bash was preceded by fireworks, gunshots and a ...

Yes, that’s really the last name of Louise and Martine, the identical twin Dutch prostitutes, now 69 (hold the jokes), who cheerfully reflect on ...

“The goat has arrived. Let the game begin!” How often have you heard that in a sports documentary? You won’t find the title of this fascinating, ...

Since “eccentric” and “fashion designer” have become almost laughably synonymous, it was hard not to assume Jesse Mann’s documentary on Toronto ...

It was two minutes before Mike Hanus would be shooting a scene with Pamela Anderson at Parkside Victoria Resort and Spa for Jackhammer, his loopy ...

[VIDEO] If you could make it there, you could make it anywhere. Alice Cooper wasn’t talking about New York.

[VIDEO] Step aside, Peter Fonda.

[VIDEO] Don’t be surprised if you feel as if you’re watching a Guy Ritchie flick during Luis Prieto’s serviceable if redundant British remake of ...

[VIDEO] When Gareth Edwards takes the stage at Vic Theatre this afternoon, he’ll have some simple advice for budding filmmakers. The British ...

Wow. You won’t believe your eyes, and you’ll surely find it hard to suppress laughter amid this “are-you-kidding-me?” documentary detailing Reykjavik...

With Arabs so often villified in Hollywood movies, it’s refreshing to see such stereotypes squashed in Arab-American Rola Nashef’s glossy debut ...

Matteo Garrone, the Italian director who brought us the gut-wrenching crime drama Gomorrah, switches gears with a comedy-drama as shallow and surreal...

[VIDEO] Broderick Fox never imagined he might someday be mistaken for Antonio Banderas. Online searches for his documentary The Skin I’m In, which ...

If there’s one thing Kathy Kay has learned as director of the Victoria Film Festival, it’s that you can’t please everyone. “For everybody who...