Save Me a Seat: A Rick Winston Book Event

Saturday, April 20 | 1:00 p.m. | By donation – pay as you can
The Screening Room @VTIFF

The hour-long event will feature numerous stills from the films that have impacted his life and work since childhood, and there will be plenty of time for discussion, too. Copies of Save Me a Seat will be available for purchase at the event.

Made Here Film Festival

Virtual screenings are now available
Mon, Apr 15 – Sun, Apr 21, 2024

New England’s only competitive festival devoted entirely to films made by filmmakers of New England and their neighbor, Québec. Founded in 2021.

Ray Vega presents…‘Round Midnight

Friday, April 26 | 7:00 pm
The Screening Room @VTIFF

For the third installment in his Jazz Soundtracks series, local jazzman Ray Vega offers up this classic from 1986. Propelled by jazz immortal Dexter Gordon’s singular, phenomenal lead performance and Herbie Hancock’s dazzling soundtrack, Bertrand Tavernier’s ‘Round Midnight is one of the very best movies about jazz, the music and the people who make it.

Menu-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros

Saturday, May 4 | 3:00 pm
The Screening Room @VTIFF

Master documentarian Frederick Wiseman’s latest film, Menus-Plaisirs– Les Troisgros, is a film about the Troisgros family and their three restaurants: Troisgros, Le Central and Colline, located in three neighboring locations in bucolic central France.

VTIFF’s Monthly Screening: The People’s Joker

Thursday, May 9
Main Street Landing, Film House

Strictly as a legal undertaking, The People’s Joker is fascinating just for the fact of its existence – IndieWire accurately calls it “one of the most impressive and subversive stretches of fair use law ever put to film.” Writer/director/star Vera Drew adapts and deeply subverts the famous DC Comics villain, taking shots at all variety of trademarked superheroes…and gets away with it.

Bushman

Friday, May 10 | 7:00 pm
The Screening Room @VTIFF

Using a docu-fictional style reminiscent of Cassavetes’ Shadows, the film observes the foibles of late 1960s African-American culture with an outsider’s incisive eye.

Vermont International Film Festival

Fri, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 27, 2024

Mark your calendars for VTIFF’s flagship event. A ten-day panorama of independent films from around the world. Founded in 1985.

Watch this space for more details.

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