The Windsor International Film Festival is back this year, celebrating their 20-year anniversary. Running from Oct. 24 to Nov. 3, there are more than 200 films being shown at WIFF this year, with more than 320 screenings throughout the 11-day runtime.
By Kenneth Pastushyn Local award-winning filmmaker Michael Stasko’s latest creation is the Vampire Zombies from Space! which will be appearing at this season’s Windsor International Film Festival. (WIFF). Stasko billed it as an “over-the-top-R-rated-comedy” paying tribute to the double creature-feature, drive-in
By Elliott St. Aubin The Windsor International Film Festival has become a staple in the Windsor Ontario community dedicated to creating a film geek’s dream year after year. For 18 festivals they have screened some of the best movies ever
Imperial Stormtroopers from the 501st Legion (the “good, bad guys”) Interceptor Squadron are onstage at the Capitol Theatre prior to the introduction of the Windsor International Film Festival’s 40th anniversary screening of “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” on Sunday,
by Ken Pashtushyn The screening of Zach Russell’s 2023 documentary Someone Lives Here was shown on Sunday, Nov. 5 at the Capitol Theatre as part of the Windsor International Film Festival’s 2023 Vital Conversations series sponsored by the Libro Credit Union. This
by Ken Pashtushyn Volunteers for the 19th annual Windsor International Film Festival were shown over 30 movie trailers in what they call a “Lockdown” period for a couple of hours inside the Capitol Theatre last weekend. “We’ve been doing this for
By Elliott St. Aubin Windsor International Film Festival is back yet again for their 19th annual festival. After 19 years of dedication to presenting outstanding films year after year, WIFF has become a staple in the Windsor community. This year
In its 15th year, the Windsor International Film Festival is having an impact on its audience. The ongoing festival is showcasing 143 films. One of these is Windsor filmmaker Theodore Bezaire’s Boys vs Girls, which played to a full house
The 15th anniversary of Windsor International Film Festival will leave a lasting mark in downtown Windsor. The festival has grown in the past 15 years expanding from a three-day festival with 65 films in 2005 to a ten-day festival with
It started as a cash-strapped endeavour, but 15 years later the Windsor International Film Festival is now thriving. This year’s festival ran for 10 days instead of the normal seven. “We are giving people extra time to catch up with
The Mark Boscariol 48-hour FlickFest launched over the weekend, bringing together filmmakers of all skill levels for the two-day challenge. The 48-hour FlickFest “embodies the courage, passion and determination of filmmaking,” according to the event’s mandate. The competition ran from
By Kenneth Pastushyn Greg Sestero, co-star of the movie The Room and co-author of the book The Disaster Artist made an appearance at the 2018 Windsor International Film Festival. Sestero was inside the lobby of the Capitol Theatre prior to the
The Windsor International Film Festival wrapped up a record-breaking festival Sunday with plans to be even bigger next year. Ticket sales this year totaled about 24,000, an all-time high and up from last year’s 22,000. One hundred and forty-three films
The Windsor International Film Festival wrapped up a record-breaking festival this weekend. What began humbly in 2005 with 20 films shown over three days has grown to the second largest volunteer film fest in Canada, screening a record 143 films
By Amos Johnson The 14th annual Windsor International Film Festival sold over 24,000 tickets this year. The seven-day event runs from Monday to Sunday featuring over 100 films and over 200 screenings. The festival takes place at three venues in
By Yasmina Elasfar The 14th Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) kicks off Monday with a rich offering of 143 films, features, shorts and documentaries. “We are very pleased to present these films, not only for the Windsor audience, but also, in many
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