Learning & Outreach

To celebrate 30 years of education programming, The Cinematheque is pairing 30 Learning & Outreach shorts with regular programming from November 27–December 30. These shorts will play approximately 15 minutes before scheduled Cinematheque films.

Safe & Sound
Indielab 2017 with The Cinematheque and SFU SCA / 6 min.
Kenza Zobaidi, Garnet Tyler, Vince Salvaloza, Tina Nowarre
November 27 (Thursday) preceding Silvestre (7:00pm)

Documentation of the Society and Coffee Culture of Commercial Drive from a New Perspective
Summer Visions 2003 with The Cinematheque and Templeton Secondary / 5 min.
Jorah Fraser-Porteous, Dylan Burns, Teyha Mackenzie, Leon Rivers-Moore, Hannah Spaulding
November 28 (Friday) preceding Trails (6:30pm)
November 28 (Friday) preceding City on Fire (9:00pm)

You Passed Go
Squamish Film Week 2023 with Sea to Sky Alternative School / 3 min.
Belle, Asher R, Keith Moody, Shalako, Alivia
November 29 (Saturday) preceding The Killer (6:30pm)
November 29 (Saturday) preceding Peking Opera Blues (8:50pm)

Giving Back
Documentary Filmmaking 2024 with Sir Charles Tupper Secondary / 5 min.
Claire Fynn, Iris Berks, Malina Haras
November 30 (Sunday) preceding The Last Dive (6:30pm)
November 30 (Sunday) preceding Recollections of the Yellow House (8:30pm)

Siblings in Transition
Reaching Out 2018 with Out In Schools / 6 min.
Penn Zacharias, Alex Zacharias
December 1 (Monday) preceding Hovering Over The Water (7:00pm)

Reverie
Cinelab 2023 with The Cinematheque and SFU SCA / 11 min.
Raeanne Cummings, Sabrina Badyal, Arianne Casey
December 3 (Wednesday) preceding City on Fire (6:30pm)
December 3 (Wednesday) preceding Trails (8:45pm)

Tracks
Documentary Filmmaking 2019 with Prince of Wales Secondary Mini / 7 min.
Alicia Holownia, Caitlin Mungall, Jessica Lau, Joud Shawwa, Paige Ingram, Sophie McLean
December 4 (Thursday) preceding Mother of Snow Cranes (7:00pm)

Leave A Message
Cinelab 2022 with The Cinematheque and SFU SCA / 4 min.
Mina Barnes-Tehrani, Akina Silins
December 6 (Saturday) preceding Recollections of the Yellow House (6:00pm)
December 6 (Saturday) preceding City on Fire (8:40pm)

Glimpses of Us
Cinelab 2024 with The Cinematheque and SFU SCA / 6 min.
Sophie Lerner, Taya Rostworowski
December 7 (Sunday) preceding God’s Comedy (3:00pm)
December 7 (Sunday) preceding Peking Opera Blues (6:30pm)
December 7 (Sunday) preceding The Killer (8:45pm)

Keepsake
Cinelab 2025 with The Cinematheque and UBC Department of Theatre & Film / 4 min.
Elliot Parkinson, Taekjin Chung, Theo Griffiths, Frances Yu
December 8 (Monday) preceding Silvestre (6:30pm)
December 8 (Monday) preceding The Last Dive (8:50pm)

Killer Moves
100 Mile House Film Week 2025 with Peter Skene Ogden Secondary / 4 min.
Kai Patterson, Nico Schorevers, Robert Gardner, Atlas Schroevers, Karl Lundsbye
December 9 (Tuesday) preceding Hovering Over The Water (7:00pm)

Moebius
Summer Visions 2005 with The Cinematheque and Templeton Secondary / 5 min.
Aiesha Harrison, Jamilla Toure, Taliesin Foley-herb
December 10 (Wednesday) preceding Levers (7:00pm)

Terrifying Tales of səl̓ilw̓ət
Youth Filmmaking 2024 with Tsleil-Waututh Nation Recreation Department / 8 min.
Takiyah, Harley, Kadence, Reilley, Robbie
December 11 (Thursday) preceding Blue Velvet (7:00pm)

Voyage to Norselandicland
Summer Visions 2006 with The Cinematheque and Templeton Secondary / 5 min.
Holly Fung, Vanessa Eltony, Ernst Wiebe, and Liam Macleod
December 12 (Friday) preceding A Better Tomorrow (6:30pm)
December 12 (Friday) preceding A Better Tomorrow II (8:30pm)

Toxic
TREK Documentary Filmmaking 2024 with Prince of Wales Secondary / 5 min.
Bryony Prior, Jessica Mills, Nina Hajduk, Nuli Newington, Mia Hellendoorn
December 13 (Saturday) preceding Six Shorts by David Lynch (5:00pm)
December 13 (Saturday) preceding Eraserhead (6:30pm)
December 13 (Saturday) preceding Twin Peaks: The Pilot (8:30pm)

Dreams of Polyester
Grade 10 PSA Filmmaking 2025 with Prince of Wales Secondary Mini / 6 min.
Haris Kim, Kaiya Laksman, Kiyan Sadr-Hayes, Chris Jay, Colin Werner
December 14 (Sunday) preceding The Elephant Man (6:00pm)
December 14 (Sunday) preceding Dune (8:30pm)

Spaceman
Summer Visions 2005 with The Cinematheque and Templeton Secondary / 6 min.
Henry Wan, Aiden Brant-Briscall, Ronan Nanning-Watson, Alisha Lokshin
December 15 (Monday) preceding The Fullness of Time (7:00pm)

Disarmed
HIV/AIDS Awareness Project 2002 with Worlds AIDS Group / 7 min.
Chloe Hoppie, Kellen Fo, Bethany Browne
December 17 (Wednesday) preceding True Chronicles of the Bilda Joinville Psychiatric Hospital (7:00pm)

Something Like The Movies
Cinelab 2024 with The Cinematheque and SFU SCA / 7 min.
Jaxon Fryling, Elliot Parkinson, Ryan Musika, Peyton Crawford, Kaira Campagnaro-Koh
December 18 (Thursday) preceding Wild at Heart (6:30pm)
December 18 (Thursday) preceding Bullet in the Head (9:00pm)

The Neighborhood
Summer Visions 2006 with The Cinematheque and Templeton Secondary / 6 min.
Aiden Brant-Briscall, Riva Chang, James Gill, Sam McKinnon, Ronan Nanning-Watson
December 19 (Friday) preceding Twin Peaks: The Pilot (6:30pm)
December 19 (Friday) preceding Blue Velvet (8:40pm)

Rose Tinted
Cinelab 2025 with The Cinematheque and SFU SCA / 9 min.
Abby Chan, Cole Winny, Journey Benson, Leila Lammam, Liam Couch
December 20 (Saturday) preceding Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (4:00pm)
December 20 (Saturday) preceding Mulholland Drive (7:00pm)

Briefcase
Summer Visions 2006 with The Cinematheque and Templeton Secondary / 5 min.
Brent Langton, James Elliot, Stefan Thordarson, Franco Celli, Taylor Dickau, Wesley Phillips
December 21 (Sunday) preceding The Snow Queen (10:30am)
December 21 (Sunday) preceding A Better Tomorrow II (6:30pm)

Last Second
Summer Visions 2000 with The Cinematheque and Templeton Secondary / 8 min.
Naoyuki Major, Chattar Goraya, Nils Blishen, Kyle Hunt, Allan Vuong, Richard Nguyen, Luke Williams
December 21 (Sunday) preceding A Better Tomorrow (4:00pm)
December 21 (Sunday) preceding A Better Tomorrow III (8:45pm)

Man of My Dreams
Cinelab 2022 with The Cinematheque and SFU SCA / 6 min.
Judy Caranto, Danika Booth
December 22 (Monday) preceding Eraserhead (6:30pm)
December 22 (Monday) preceding Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (8:30pm)

Unfinished
Cinelab 2025 with The Cinematheque and UBC Department of Theatre & Film / 4 min.
Ale Pedrero, Ellie Xu, Emma Montoya, Finn Komuniecki
December 23 (Tuesday) preceding The Straight Story (6:00pm)
December 23 (Tuesday) preceding Wild at Heart (8:20pm)

Curse of the Diploma
Grade 8 Narrative Filmmaking 2023 with Prince of Wales Secondary Mini / 4 min.
Louis Rapoport, Prince Yeh, Liana Mahlujy, Hannah, Zhang, Max Lewis, Lexi Edge
December 26 (Friday) preceding Inland Empire (2:00pm)
December 26 (Friday) preceding Lost Highway (5:30pm)
December 26 (Friday) preceding Mulholland Drive (8:20pm)

Chypstery
Squamish Film Week 2025 with St’a7mes School Learning Expeditions / 9 min.
Shawna Baker, Khloe Bennett, Konner Solomon, Chance Paull, Matteo Hould, Keaton Baker, Ryder Heighes, Larissa laakso-Billy
December 27 (Saturday) preceding Dune (3:00pm)
December 27 (Saturday) preceding Bullet in the Head (6:00pm)
December 27 (Saturday) preceding The Straight Story (8:40pm)

Twinight
Squamish Film Week 2025 with St’a7mes School Learning Expeditions / 6 min.
Allie J, Everley J, June S, Jaedyn N
December 28 (Sunday) preceding Mulholland Drive (3:00pm)
December 28 (Sunday) preceding Wild at Heart (6:00pm)
December 28 (Sunday) preceding Lost Highway (8:30pm)

Gary, Mary, Barry, & Craig
Indie Lab 2017 with The Cinematheque and SFU SCA / 8 min.
Ben Cockell, Sylvie Hopkins, Rani Li, Owen Liu, Carissa Clarkson
December 29 (Monday) preceding Inland Empire (2:00pm)
December 29 (Monday) preceding Bullet in the Head (5:30pm)
December 29 (Monday) preceding The Elephant Man (8:10pm)

Last Summer of the Decades
Cinelab 2025 with The Cinematheque and UBC Department of Theatre & Film
Cyprienne Zuberbier, Quincy Forsyth, Rebecca Schachter, Magnus Eriksson, Jackie Duan
December 30 (Tuesday) preceding Lost Highway (3:00pm)
December 30 (Tuesday) preceding A Better Tomorrow III (6:00pm)
December 30 (Tuesday) preceding Blue Velvet (8:30pm)

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