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  • Fri 1 Nov

  • All Shall Be Well

    Dir. Ray Yeung
    Constellation
    Fri 1 Nov - 15:45 - 17:18
    Ray Yeung’s latest film is a beautifully crafted and nuanced look at resilience in the older queer community.
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  • The Other Way Around

    Dir. Jonás Trueba
    Constellation
    Fri 1 Nov - 16:00 - 17:54
    This witty meta-comedy from Jonás Trueba is a refreshing take on the messy complexities of breaking up.
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  • Trans Memoria

    Dir. Victoria Verseau
    Cinema Versa Opening Film
    Fri 1 Nov - 17:00 - 18:12
    Victoria Verseau presents an intimate documentary reflecting on her gender-affirming surgery and the emotions she couldn’t express in the aftermath.
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  • The Code

    Dir. Eugene Kotlyarenko
    Constellation
    Fri 1 Nov - 17:45 - 19:23
    A paranoid couple tries to revive their deteriorating relationship by embracing surveillance and spying in this absurd, high-concept comedy.
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  • The Ties That Bind Us

    Dir. Carine Tardieu
    LIFF 2024 Opening Film
    Fri 1 Nov - 18:30 - 20:16
    LIFF 2024 opens with Carine Tardieu's captivating and compassionate drama about the unexpected new bonds that can bloom in unsettling times.
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  • The Gesuidouz

    Dir. Kenichi Ugana
    Fanomenon
    Fri 1 Nov - 18:45 - 20:18
    Kenichi Ugana’s delightfully deadpan comedy about the creative process follows a misfit horror-themed punk band as they retreat to rural Japan to find inspiration.
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  • Nickel Boys

    Dir. RaMell Ross
    Constellation
    Fri 1 Nov - 20:00 - 22:20
    A deeply moving adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel about a brutal reformatory for troubled teens in Florida in the 60s.
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  • Escape from the 21st Century

    Dir. Yang Li
    Fanomenon Opening Film
    Fri 1 Nov - 20:45 - 22:23
    A wildly imaginative sci-fi action comedy adventure where three teenage friends sneeze and fight their way to the future and back to save their Earth-like planet.
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  • A Real Pain

    Dir. Jesse Eisenberg
    Audio Description Available
    Fri 1 Nov - 20:45 - 22:15
    A whip smart road movie about odd couple Jewish cousins on a tour through Poland to honour their beloved grandmother, a Holocaust survivor.
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  • Matt and Mara

    Dir. Kazik Radwanski
    Constellation
    Fri 1 Nov - 20:45 - 22:05
    A naturalistic and nuanced indie drama about two former university friends reuniting after years apart, by writer-director Kazik Radwanski.
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  • Sat 2 Nov

  • Singin' in the Rain: Free Breakfast Screening

    Dir. Gene Kelly
    Free Screening
    Sat 2 Nov - 08:30 - 10:13
    The iconic musical follows silent movie actors working at the advent of the all-singing-and-dancing talkie era.
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  • The Exterminating Angel + Century City

    Dir. Luis Buñuel
    LIFF SPOTLIGHT - STUART CROFT: ETERNAL RETURN
    Sat 2 Nov - 10:45 - 12:33
    In Luis Buñuel's classic satire of the upper classes, a group of wealthy friends are invited to a mansion for dinner after a night at the opera.
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  • A Samurai in Time

    Dir. Jun'ichi Yasuda
    Fanomenon
    Sat 2 Nov - 11:00 - 13:11
    A sleeper box office hit in Japan, this heartfelt fish-out-of-water comedy pays loving homage to samurai cinema with a time-travelling twist.
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  • Don't Cry Butterfly

    Dir. Duong Dieu Linh
    Constellation
    Sat 2 Nov - 11:15 - 12:52
    A betrayed wife incurs the wrath of a spirit after using spells to influence her cheating husband in this award-winning debut from Vietnam.
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  • Billy

    Dir. Lawrence Côté-Collins
    Cinema Versa
    Sat 2 Nov - 13:00 - 14:47
    Utilising a rich film archive, director Lawrence Côté-Collins crafts a frank and intimate portrait of her friend Billy living with schizophrenia.
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  • Mirch Masala and Introduction to Smita Patil

    Dir. Ketan Mehta
    Intro by Dr Omar Ahmed
    Sat 2 Nov - 13:30 - 15:53
    Smita Patil’s most iconic role, portraying the struggles of women against patriarchal oppression in rural India during British colonial rule.
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  • Gloria!

    Dir. Margherita Vicario
    Constellation
    Sat 2 Nov - 13:30 - 15:16
    In singer-songwriter Margherita Vicario’s beautiful and rousing musical film, a group of confined women in 18th century Venice use their musical talents to break free.
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  • The A-Frame

    Dir. Calvin Lee Reeder
    Sci-fi Day
    Sat 2 Nov - 14:00 - 15:22
    A mind-bending sci-fi tale about an ambitious inventor who accidentally discovers a cancer treatment while opening a portal to a subatomic universe.
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