VIFF 2022 – The Movies

We round off the 2022 Vancouver International Film Festival with a look at some of the biggest movies from this year’s programme…Follow ILT on twitter @iltfilm
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VIFF 2022 – The Documentaries

As the never-ending Vancouver summer continues to shunt fall to the side, it is almost with reluctance that local film lovers retreat indoors for the 2022 Vancouver International Film Festival.

Just kidding, cinema is back, and we’re here for it. With a strong collection of local and global documentaries on the programming slate this year, is it only fair that we give the real world its due…Follow ILT on twitter @iltfilm
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ILT’s Top 10 Films of 2021!

Another weird year.

Remember the best of it with ILT’s top 10…
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The Beta Test – An interview with co-directors Jim Cummings & PJ McCabe

Having cracked the crowdfunded code with Thunder Road, writer-director Jim Cummings returned to his indie investor hive in 2019 with the ambitious aim of blending a conspiracy-laden erotic thriller with stark post-Weinstein Hollywood satire.

One pandemic later, and The Beta Test is finally out in cinemas.

Nicholas Lay caught up with Jim and co-director PJ McCabe to discuss how the project came about, the online indie revolution, and what it’s like to make a movie with your best friend.
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Review: The Power of the Dog

Jane Campion’s western is a beautifully brutal character study and one of the best films of the year…
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VIFF 2021 – Closing Round-Up

With the 2021 Vancouver International Film Festival drawing to a close, the traditional local to global nature of its lineup is on full display…
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VIFF 2021 – Opening Round-Up

If you ever receive an invitation in a purple envelope, you should 100% open it and do exactly what it says…
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ILT’s Top 10 Films of 2020!

Weird year tbf.

As usual, here’s ILT’s 10 favourite reels…Follow ILT on twitter @iltfilm

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VIFF 2020 – Best of the Rest

Drinking, haunting, rapping, electing.

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Review: The Wolf of Snow Hollow

Following the success of his crowdfunded indie banger Thunder Road, Jim Cummings’ new horror-comedy-drama has plenty of bite…

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