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Marcin Modzynski Marcin Modzynski

How to Horror with AIFF

To celebrate Halloween around the corner, we’re running down some horror favourites from AIFFs past to commemorate some of our creepiest in-person screenings, as well as offering a few suggestions on what fans of those films should check out next. 

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Marcin Modzynski Marcin Modzynski

The AIFF Online Field Guide: Sept 18-22

8 days, and more than 100 films: there’s so much to fit into one festival week! Take it easy this weekend and catch up on screenings you might have missed—from the comfort of your home.

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Marcin Modzynski Marcin Modzynski

A Musical ‘Grand Tour’ Through AIFF 2024

Exemplified by much of this year’s AIFF program: filmmakers and musicians seem to be growing more conversant. Their combined energies can result in new horizons on both sides.

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Marcin Modzynski Marcin Modzynski

2024 AIFF Film and Event Updates

Critical 2024 Atlantic International Film Festival updated including location changes, guest updates and added or removed screenings.

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Marcin Modzynski Marcin Modzynski

Discovering Taiwan’s ‘New Cinema’ Through Edward Yang

Even if you haven’t seen Edward Yang’s films, there’s a good chance you’ve absorbed some of his images — a young boy eating a Happy Meal beside his exhausted father, a couple’s silhouettes backlit by a neon Fujifilm sign.

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Marcin Modzynski Marcin Modzynski

The Magic Behind AIFF

This year AIFF was thrilled to welcome back our team of programmers, members of the film community whose dedicated and thoughtful work has shaped this fantastic program.

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