Greater Vancouver

Farheen Haq and Russna Kaur have brought In the Folds of Memory to Surrey Art Gallery, where the exhibition opened Oct 3 and runs through Dec 6. Admission is free.

Vancouver playwright Jordyn Wood’s Vascular Necrosis reaches its world-premiere production this week, beginning with an Oct. 7 preview at The Nest on Granville Island and continuing through Oct. 18 in a co-production from Touchstone Theatre and Glitch Theatre.

R.F. Kuang returns to the Vancouver Writers Fest Saturday night with a sold-out event for her new novel, Taipei Story, her third appearance with the festival since 2023 and one of five Canadian dates on the book’s wider international tour.

Samantha Chater’s first film as director runs five minutes, was shot on 16mm and is structured around archival correspondence.

Joella Cabalu grew up in the 1990s watching romantic comedies as, in her words, an “instruction manual” for relationships.

In 1988, Chan Hon Goh won a silver medal at the Royal Academy of Dance’s Genée International Ballet Competition.

Before Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 was downed on Jan. 8, 2020, Soran Mardookhi spoke with his brother in Sanandaj, in Iranian Kurdistan.

Thirteen-year-old Bryce Lee wants to make movies, and he wants the kids at his new school on Vancouver Island to take him seriously. He tells them he is related to Bruce Lee.

In October 2024, while her first short as a director, Uncommon Ground, was screening at the Vancouver International Film Festival, Musqueam filmmaker Faith Sparrow-Crawford was already talking about another film she was developing with her cousin, Scarlett Sparrow-Felix.

A project Hayley Gray began developing during British Columbia’s 2018 wildfire season will have its world premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival this fall as a 94-minute feature.