Catch UBC Theatre and Film at VIFF 2021!

Congratulations to all the UBC Theatre and Film students, faculty and alumni featured in the 2021 Vancouver International Film Festival! Discover a dynamic and diverse selection of films screening at the festival and support the exciting work being produced by our UBC Theatre and Film community.

VIFF 2021 runs from October 1–11, 2021, with select films streaming on VIFF Connect.

Features:

Be Still

VIFF Centre, Vancity Theatre
Oct 6, 2021 | 6:30 PM
Oct 8, 2021 | 4:30 PM

CAST: 

Meredith Hama-Brown—Film Production Alum

CINEMATOGRAPHER: 

Suzanne Friesen—Former Cinematography Adjunct

Portraits From a Fire

SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts
Oct 3, 2021 | 8:30 PM
Oct 9, 2021 | 1:00 PM

CINEMATOGRAPHER:

Kaayla Whachell—Film Production Alum

EDITOR:

Elad Tzadok—Film Production Alum

The White Fortress

VIFF Centre, Vancity Theatre
Oct 9, 2021 | 9:00 PM

Hollywood Theatre
Oct 11, 2021 | 3:30 PM

DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, SCREENWRITER:

Igor Drljaca —Faculty

Shorts:

“Heavy Petting”

Annex Theatre
Oct 9, 2021 | 6:30 PM
Oct 10, 2021 | 4:00 PM

DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, SCREENWRITER:

Brendan Prost—MFA Student, Film Production and Creative Writing

“Without You”

Annex Theatre
Oct 8, 2021 | 9:00 PM
Oct 9, 2021 | 4:00 PM

DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, SCREENWRITER, CINEMATOGRAPHER:

Mina Shum—Film Production Alum

CINEMATOGRAPHER:

Greg Middleton—Film Production Alum

“Hatha”

Annex Theatre
Oct 5, 2021 | 9:00 PM
Oct 6, 2021 | 4:00 PM

PRODUCER:

Mike Johnston—Film Production Alum

CINEMATOGRAPHER:

Kaayla Whachell—Film Production Alum

“Jean Swanson: We Need a New Map”

Annex Theatre
Oct 4, 2021 | 9:00 PM
Oct 5, 2021 | 4:00 PM

PRODUCERS:

Lauren Grant—Film Production Alum
Lisa Jackson—Former Phil Lind Multicultural Artist in Residence

CINEMATOGRAPHER:

Vince Arvidson—Former Cinematography Adjunct

“Kiri and the Girl”

Annex Theatre
Oct 7, 2021 | 9:00 PM
Oct 8, 2021 | 4:00 PM

CINEMATOGRAPHER:

Stirling Bancroft—Film Production Alum

“Militant Mother”

Annex Theatre
Oct 5, 2021 | 9:00 PM
Oct 6, 2021 | 4:00 PM

PRODUCERS:

Lauren Grant—Film Production Alum
Lisa Jackson—Former Phil Lind Multicultural Artist in Residence

“Personals”

Annex Theatre
Oct 8, 2021 | 9:00 PM
Oct 9, 2021 | 4:00 PM

PRODUCERS:

Andy Alvarez—Film Production Alum
Mike Johnston—Film Production Alum

CINEMATOGRAPHER:

Blake Davey—Film Production Alum

“Things We Feel But Do Not Say”

Annex Theatre
Oct 6, 2021 | 8:45 PM
Oct 7, 2021 | 4:00 PM

DIRECTOR, SCREENWRITER:

Lauren Grant—Film Production Alum

“Together”

Annex Theatre
Oct 6, 2021 | 8:45 PM
Oct 7, 2021 | 4:00 PM

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:

Igor Drljaca—Faculty