Vancouver International Film Festival at Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) 2023

Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) presents its 42nd edition from September 28 - October 8, 2023, the first fully in-cinema festival since 2019. This year’s lineup features roughly 140 feature films and 100 shorts, presented on 10 screens in seven Vancouver venues. Vancouverites will be able to explore film culture through an expanded program of live events, performances, and exhibitions. VIFF Talks (Sept. 29-Oct. 7) brings together industry leaders who share insights into some of today’s most popular and acclaimed films. VIFF Live (Oct. 1-7) breathes life into stories from the screen, combining live performance and cinema culture. VIFF Amp (Oct. 4-7) examines the role of music in film, laying the groundwork to foster new talent and nurturing connections between composers and directors. Signals, co-presented by VIFF and DigiBC, (Oct. 1-7) explores how new creative technologies are generating uncharted opportunities for storytelling. To explore the complete 2023 program and to purchase tickets or passes, visit: viff.org.