Whistler Film Festival 2025

A free-spirited artist, Liz, goes to her boyfriend's secluded cabin for an anniversary trip, only to be plagued by terrifying visions that force her to uncover a dark presence before it consumes her.

Ten years after moving to Vancouver, struggling visual artist Kana Yamamoto (Mayumi Yoshida) returns to Tokyo to attend the funeral of her beloved grandmother. Arriving in Japan, she rekindles a tentative flame with her bashful ex-boyfriend, Hiro (Ryo Tajima), an aspiring thespian who vanished from her life a decade prior. As Kana digs deeper into her grandmother’s past, she uncovers a family secret that prompts her to reconsider everything she thought she knew about love, duty, and belonging.

In this third entry in the wildly entertaining, ever-evolving Knives Out series, Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) decamps to a quaint New England town to delve into a decidedly Gothic-tinged whodunnit centred on a local church and its eccentric parishioners. What is a rationalist like Blanc to do when investigating a locked-room murder case in which divine intervention appears to be the prime suspect? Why, take on a local priest (Josh O’Connor) as his partner, of course.

4000 years ago in the Canadian Arctic. Kaujak and Sapa were promised to each other at birth and have always had a sincere and loving relationship. But, after the sudden death of Kaujak’s father, the bonds of marriage are broken. Sapa is away on a hunt when Kaujak’s mother remarries and the family move to the camp of her new husband. Life there soon turns into a nightmare.

A girl in 2075 rescues a boy who falls from the sky in a rainbow suit. He’s from a distant future, and she’ll do whatever it takes to send him back.

After his impassioned outbursts on the ice ruin his chances of playing professional hockey, Dean Youngblood gets one last shot playing for the Hamilton Mustangs. Desperate to prove himself, the 18-year-old rookie struggles to reconcile the overbearing influence of his father with his coach’s rigorous expectations. A talented goal-scorer who never backs down from a fight on or off the ice, Youngblood finds his standoffish attitude challenged by a budding romance with Jessie, the coach’s daughter, whose own experience pursuing her dreams causes him to reconsider the chip on his shoulder.