[Wamvan] A film outing! VIFF?

[Pauline Holdsworth]

Love the idea of a movie night. These are a few that stood out to me:
http://viff.org/festival/films/f7893-big-men
http://viff.org/festival/films/f8689-h-g
http://viff.org/festival/films/f10329-my-prairie-home

Pauline


On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Natalie Hill <nhill10 at gmail.com> wrote:

> At the last WAM! Van event, a few of us floated the idea of getting
> together about once a month to see a film worth checking out.
>
> *What kind of film?*
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> Maybe a film that passes the Bechdel test, a film by a woman director, a
> film that has feminist content.... anything we think makes potentially
> feminist-friendly.
>
> *When can we start?!*
>
> Well, the Vancouver International Film Festival <http://viff.org/> is
> right around the corner. It features films in categories like:
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>    - Women Directors<http://viff.org/festival/films/search?field_film_genre_tid=5236>
>    - Aboriginal and First Nations<http://viff.org/festival/films/search?field_film_genre_tid=5188>
>    - Disabilities<http://viff.org/festival/films/search?field_film_genre_tid=5199>
>    - Human Rights<http://viff.org/festival/films/search?field_film_genre_tid=5215>
>    - Queer Interest<http://viff.org/festival/films/search?field_film_genre_tid=5224>and
>    - Sex and Eroticism<http://viff.org/festival/films/search?field_film_genre_tid=5230>
>
> ... among many others.
>
> Surely we can find at least one film in the bunch that we can see together.
>
> How about we use this thread to toss out a few ideas (films, what they're
> about, and when they're playing), and see what people are interested in?
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