Venues

Centennial Theatre

Google Map: 2300 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7M 3L1

Venue Information

• Limited concession service, including snacks and beverages, is available.
• At some shows R&B Brewing will be onsite with pizza and beer. See ticket details for more info.
• All public areas of Centennial Theatre can be accessed by elevator. The theatre is equipped with a Listen Technologies system for the hearing impaired.
• Please contact us at tickets@vimff.org if you would like us to reserve accessible seating.

How to Get Here

• Parking: Onsite parking at the Centennial Theatre is closed to allow for construction of the new Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre. A limited number of parking spots are available at North Shore Alliance Church and other areas nearby. See map for details. There is also some street parking available on 23rd St and neighbouring streets. Please consider walking, cycling, taking transit or carpooling to this event and plan to arrive early.
• For more information about this venue, including information about parking, visit The Centennial Theatre website.

Delbrook Community Recreation Centre

Google Map: 851 W Queens Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7N 4E3

Venue Information

• Doors open 30 minutes before your workshop start time.
• There is a Blenz cafe located on the main floor of the Delbrook Community Recreation Centre. Please plan other food and drink accordingly.
• Delbrook Community Recreation Centre has accesibile doors, bathrooms and seating. Please contact us at tickets@vimff.org if you would like us to reserve accessible seating.

How to Get Here

• Delbrook Community Recreation Centre is conveniently located within walking distance of several bus routes in North Vancouver.
• There is free parking available on the street, in the outside parking lot or in the parkade, with accessible parking spots in the parkade.
• For more information about this venue, visit the Delbrook Community Center website.

Eagle Eye

Google Map: 38430 Buckley Ave, Squamish

Venue Information

• There is currently no concession available at this Venue.
• R&B will be onsite with beer available by donation. Stay tuned for further updates.
• Please contact us at tickets@vimff.org if you would like us to reserve accessible seating.

How to Get Here

• The Eagle Eye Theater is located in the Howe Sound Secondary School in Squamish.
• Take the Sea-to-Sky from Vancouver to Squamish.

Rio Theatre

Google Map: 1600 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC, V5N 1W1

Venue Information

• Concession service, including snacks and beverages, is available.
• The entrance, main floor, lobby & auditorium of the Rio Theatre are all accessible, for all types of wheelchairs and scooters.
• Please contact us at tickets@vimff.org if you would like us to reserve accessible seating.

How to Get Here

• The Rio Theatre is located close to public transport, including the Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station, and many bus routes. Please consider taking transit or carpooling to this venue.
• For more information about this venue, visit the Rio Theatre website.

SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema

Google Map: 149 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1H4

Venue Information

• Concession service is available with a limited selection of basic snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.
• The theatre is wheelchair accessible and has four wheelchair spots with adjacent companion seats. All public washrooms inside the venue are equipped with wheelchair accessible stalls. The building is accessible at street level on Hastings Street or via one of the two ramps on the Cordova Street Courtyard side.
• Please contact us at tickets@vimff.org if you would like us to reserve accessible seating.

How to Get Here

• Please note that the Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema is located on the 3rd floor of Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (GCA).
• The main entrance to Goldcorp Centre for the Arts is in the Cordova Courtyard on the North side of the building, near the corner of Cambie Street and Cordova Street. The building is also accessible via the doors on the South side of the building on Hastings Street (in the block between Cambie Street and Abbott Street). For more information about this venue, including info about parking, visit The Goldcorp Center for the Arts website.

The Backyard (Squamish)

Google Map: 1907 Maple Drive, Squamish, V8B 0Y5

Venue Information

• Menu and Last Call: The Backyard will be running their full menu alongside their weekday specials. Typically, the last call is between 9:30-9:45 PM.
• The Backyard is wheelchair accessible. Please contact us at tickets@vimff.org if you want us to reserve accessible seating for you.

How to Get Here

• The Backyard is in Squamish. Take the Sea-to-Sky from Vancouver to Squamish.
• Parking: There is parking directly in front of the pub and to the left when facing it. For overflow, there is plenty of street parking available. Please note that the remainder of the lot where The Backyard is situated is private, with signs warning against Backyard patrons parking there under threat of towing.
• For more information about this venue, visit The Backyard website.

The Cinematheque

Google Map: 1131 Howe St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2K8, Canada

Venue Information

• Limited concession, including snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, is available.
• The theatre is wheelchair accessible and has four wheelchair spots with adjacent companion seats. The universal washrooms have 2 wheelchair accessible stalls.
• Please contact us at tickets@vimff.org if you would like us to reserve accessible seating.

How to Get Here

• This venue is near public transport. Numerous bus routes stop along the 1100 block of Granville Street, including #4, #6, #10, #14, and #50. Get off between Helmcken and Davie on Granville and walk one block west. You’ll see us on Howe Street.
• If you’re coming by car, you will find on-street pay parking on all of the streets surrounding our theatre, as well as parking lots in the Holiday Inn (1110 Howe Street) across the street.
• For more information about this venue, visit The Cinematheque website.