[Wamvan] A film outing! VIFF?

[Jarrah]

Ooh - I really want to see both H&G and My Prairie Home - either would make
a great WAM night.


On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Pauline Holdsworth <
pauline.holdsworth at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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?*
>>
>> 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:
>>
>>    - 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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