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Filmmaker Mads K. Baekkevold, director of The Chef & the Daruma, on capturing renowned Vancouver chef Hidekazu Tojo’s legacy
Season 3 Episode 1
On this episode of the VIFF Podcast, Director of Programming Curtis Woloschuck sits down with filmmaker Mads K. Baekkevold, director of The Chef & th…
1 year, 4 months ago
Unmasking Trauma: Asher Penn on Physician, Heal Thyself and the Life of Dr. Gabor Maté
Season 2 Episode 11
In this episode of the VIFF Podcast, filmmaker Asher Penn talks about his debut feature documentary, Physician, Heal Thyself, with VIFF Year Round Pr…
1 year, 5 months ago
BC film producer Mike Johnston reflects on the resilience of the Vancouver film community, international co-productions, and more
Season 2 Episode 10
In this episode of the VIFF Podcast, BC-based film producer Mike Johnston talks about his his transition from directing to producing with VIFF Direct…
1 year, 6 months ago
'In Flames' director Zarrar Kahn talks balancing real-world social issues in genre film
Season 2 Episode 9
In this episode of the VIFF Podcast, filmmaker Zarrar Kahn talks about his debut feature film, In Flames, with VIFF Director of Programming Curtis Wo…
1 year, 7 months ago
'Handle With Care: The Legend of the Notic Streetball Crew' filmmakers talk basketball and community
Season 2 Episode 8
In this episode of the VIFF Podcast, documentary filmmakers Jeremy Schaulin-Rioux and Kirk Thomas along with legendary streetball player Joel Haywood…
1 year, 8 months ago
'With Love and a Major Organ' filmmaker Kim Albright on surrealist stories, with producer Madeleine Davis
Season 2 Episode 7
In this episode we welcome filmmaker Kim Albright, director of With Love and a Major Organ, and producer Madeleine Davis in conversation with VIFF p…
1 year, 8 months ago
'Richelieu' director Pier-Philippe Chevigny on social justice through film
Season 2 Episode 6
In this episode we welcome Canadian filmmaker Pier-Philippe Chevigny, director of Richelieu in conversation with VIFF Director of Programming Curti…
1 year, 9 months ago
Sound designer Mark Mangini on creating epic sound art for films including 'Dune' and 'Mad Max Fury Road'
Season 2 Episode 5
In this episode we welcome Mark Mangini, sound designer of films such as Blade Runner 2049, The Fifth Element, and Gremlins in conversation with film…
1 year, 9 months ago
'Seagrass' director Meredith Hama-Brown on Japanese Canadian stories
Season 2 Episode 4
In this episode we welcome Meredith Hama-Brown, director of the feature film Seagrass, in conversation with Sonja Baksa, Programmer + Program Lead at…
1 year, 10 months ago
‘Les Filles du Roi’ Director on Transforming a Stage Production into a Full-Blown Movie Musical
In this episode we welcome Corey Payette, director of the movie musical Les Filles du Roi, in conversation with the film’s editor Christian Díaz Durá…
2 years ago