Vancouver – The 30th edition of the Victoria Film Festival (VFF) will showcase a BC premiere and award-winning documentary and animation from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) during a 10-day celebration of cinema in the British Columbia capital, from February 2 to 11, 2024. VFF is presenting two NFB feature-length documentaries: WaaPaKe (Tomorrow), by Vancouver-based filmmaker Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin—winner of the Best BC …
VIFF presents world premiere of Vancouver filmmaker Jules Arita Koostachin’s doc WaaPaKe
Vancouver – The 2023 Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) has presented the world premiere of the feature-length documentary WaaPaKe (Tomorrow), directed by Vancouver-based filmmaker Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin. Produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) at the BC & Yukon Studio, Koostachin’s deeply personal film unravels the tangled threads of silence suffered by residential school Survivors through truth, freedom and …