The lights dim, the audience hushes, and the Vancouver International Film Festival begins — a celebration of cinema that brings movie lovers together like no other. Shane Hewitt and film critic Steve Stebbing dive into the magic of this year's festival, exploring standout films, the electric energy of the screenings, and what makes VIFF such a cultural cornerstone. From the joy of watching films surrounded by fellow enthusiasts to the quirks of festival food and the thrill of discovering under-the-radar gems, this conversation captures the true spirit of movie-going. Discover what fuels the passion behind Canada’s most cinematic week.
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Originally aired on 2025-10-08
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