Episode 159: VIFF 2024: Lucky Star & Conclave

Awesome Friday Podcast

Greetings programs! Our favourite time of year is back; the Vancouver International Film Festival is on now! The 2024 edition features a ton of great films, and we're here to talk about two of them: Gillian McKercher's family drama Lucky Star and Edward Berger's All Quiet on the Western Front follow-up Conclave. It's a good discussion about two films we liked, so join us!
BONUS CONTENT:
To celebrate the festival, in this week's bonus episode, we talk about some of our favourite films from past festivals. Listen in to hear us rave about Special Actors, Columbus, The Lobster, Another Round, and more! Support starts at $2 CAD per months, a bargain!
Link: https://www.patreon.com/posts/sept-30th-bonus-11309581

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PAST VIFF COVERAGE:

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