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Film Screening – So Surreal: Behind the Masks

January 29 2025 / 5:00pm - 6:30pm

The CVAG Film Series features a selection of films from the Toronto International Film Festival Circuit. CVAG staff and volunteers organize the film series, and proceeds go towards our artistic programming.

Films screen at 5:00pm on Wednesdays at Landmark Cinemas — 2655 Cliffe Avenue, Courtenay. Doors open at 4:30pm.


SO SURREAL: BEHIND THE MASKS

This film unveils the fascinating connection between the work of famed Surrealist artists and Yupʼik and Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw ceremonial masks, and the quest to bring some of the masks back home.

Screening: 5:00pm on Wednesday, January 29
Directors: Neil Diamond, Joanne Robertson
Starring: Neil Diamond, Bill Cranmer, Juanita Johnston, Cuna McIntyre
Language: English
Length: 88 mins
Country: Canada
Year: 2024


TICKETS + SEASON PASSES

Tickets are available for purchase online at cvag.tickit.ca. Service fees are added.

Tickets are $17 for CVAG Members, $18 for Non-Members.

Season passes for all 8 films are $119 for CVAG Members, $126 for Non-Members. To become a member, please call or visit the gallery.

If you have any questions regarding tickets, please email film@comoxvalleyartgallery.com.


NOTES: If you don’t have an advance ticket, it may be possible to purchase a ticket (cash only, $18) on-site at the theatre, but only if there are still seats available. Cash ticket sales are only available 30 minutes before the film starts. Cash tickets will be sold on a first come – first served basis. Most of our films sell out; to avoid disappointment, we strongly recommend purchasing tickets in advance.

Seating at Landmark Cinemas is first come – first served. Please do not save seats for multiple people. There is no seating after 5:00pm. 

NO REFUNDS. You may provide your ticket to a friend if you are unable to attend.


View the full schedule of screenings for the CVAG Film Series – Winter 2025.