{"id":948406,"date":"2026-10-27T17:46:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T17:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/948406\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T17:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T17:46:13","slug":"european-union-film-festival-in-vancouver-vancouver-blog-miss604","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/948406\/","title":{"rendered":"European Union Film Festival in Vancouver \u00bb Vancouver Blog Miss604"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Sponsored by The Cinematheque<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Cinematheque presents the 29th edition of the European Union Film Festival, showcasing contemporary European cinema, from November 12-26, 2026 in Vancouver. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecinematheque.ca\/series\/euff-2026?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=ad&amp;utm_campaign=miss604&amp;utm_id=miss604\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener nofollow\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/European-Union-Film-Festival-Vancouver.jpg\" alt=\"European Union Film Festival Vancouver\" class=\"wp-image-216643\"  \/><\/a>Stills from: Blue Road: The Edna O\u2019Brien Story; Still Afloat; Stereo Girls; Spiked<\/p>\n<p>European Union Film Festival in Vancouver<\/p>\n<p>Dates: November 12-26, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Location: The Cinematheque (1131 Howe St, Vancouver)<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/thecinematheque.ca\/series\/euff-2026?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=ad&amp;utm_campaign=miss604&amp;utm_id=miss604\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Available online now<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presented in partnership with the Canadian Film Institute (Ottawa) and Toronto\u2019s European Union Film Festival, along with the member states of the European Union and the Delegation of the European Union to Canada, this year\u2019s edition boasts another full slate of 27 films from all 27 EU members. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ongoing offensive in Ukraine compels the European Union Film Festival to continue its solidarity screening in support of the embattled EU-candidacy nation, organized in partnership with the Embassy of Ukraine to Canada. Proceeds from this year\u2019s film, the potent documentary Traces, will go towards the humanitarian efforts of the Canada\u2013Ukraine Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>List of Programmed Films<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ireland, currently holding the presidency of the Council of the European Union, will lead off this year\u2019s EUFF with a\u00a0nonfiction portrait of Edna O\u2019Brien, the literary iconoclast who passed away in 2024. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each EU member has hand-selected a\u00a0film to represent their motion-picture industry, the stipulation being that it must be recent and, ideally, have had little to no screentime in Canada. In turn, a\u00a0majority of the films will be Vancouver, if not nationwide, premieres.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A\u00a0selection of these films will be <a href=\"https:\/\/euf\u200bfon\u200bline\u200b.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">available to rent online<\/a> following the conclusion of the in-person festival.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thecinematheque\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Cinematheque<\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#fbfeff\">Read <a href=\"https:\/\/miss604.com\/tag\/art\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">more Arts content on Miss604 \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/freecouver.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1793123173_214_autumn-free-things-vancouver-book.png\" alt=\"Autumn Free Things to do in Vancouver Book\" class=\"wp-image-215946\"  \/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sponsored by The Cinematheque The Cinematheque presents the 29th edition of the European Union Film Festival, showcasing contemporary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":948407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194298],"tags":[902,49,48,6806,1048,890,10904,55],"class_list":["post-948406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vancouver","tag-bc","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-contest","tag-events","tag-lifestyle","tag-theatre","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/948407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}