The Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF), in association with LiUNA! Bluesfest Windsor, presents YUNITY at WIFF Under the Stars by adding three music-themed screenings on Sunday, Sept. 13.
“It was a natural fit to partner with LiUNA! Bluesfest Windsor”, said WIFF executive director and chief programmer, Vincent Georgie. “We are thrilled to support and showcase the splendour of music and musicians through film.”
ENCHANTED, directed by Kevin Lima,
THE DOORS, directed by Oliver Stone and
LOVE & MERCY, directed by Bill Pohlad are scheduled as part of the Sunday event.
“It was a great opportunity for two cultural organizations to continue to celebrate the arts in Downtown Windsor”, said LiUNA! Bluesfest Windsor executive director, Carol Petroni.
“This is a unique extension to our YUNITY programming and one we are proud to present in association with WIFF”.
Additional Family Screenings Added
WIFF Under the Stars has added two additional family screenings to their morning matinee lineup. They include:
Sunday, September 13:
ENCHANTED, directed by Kevin Lima
The morning matinee screenings are possible due to WIFF’s use of a state-of-the-art LED video wall and not standardized projection. All ticketholders will also be provided with a new portable audio device, that must be returned upon exit, for an enhanced viewing experience.
Tickets for all screenings are on sale now by visiting
windsorfilmfestival.com. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Matinees are $20/vehicle and evening double- features are $40/vehicle.
Patrons are encouraged to visit the website for more information, including restrictions and public health measures that will be enforced due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
WIFF Under the Stars Schedule:
DIRTY DANCING (100 mins) – SOLD OUT
AIR FORCE ONE (120 mins) – SOLD OUT
Saturday, August 29th:
10:00am: ALADDIN (year: 1992) (91 mins)
DR NO (120 mins) – SOLD OUT
GOLDFINGER (110 mins) – SOLD OUT
Sunday, August 30th:
10:00am: FINDING NEMO (100 mins)
A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN (128 mins)
THE IMPOSSIBLE (114 mins)
Monday, August 31st:
10:00am: THE BOXTROLLS (100 mins)
*No evening screenings
Tuesday, September 1st:
INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (153 mins)
THE BABADOOK (95 mins)
Wednesday, September 2nd:
CHICAGO (113 mins)
THELMA & LOUISE (130 mins)
Thursday, September 3rd:
WHEN HARRY MET SALLY…(95 mins)
SINGLE WHITE FEMALE (107 mins)
Friday, September 4th:
10:00am: HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE (101 mins) – NEW
RESERVOIR DOGS (99 mins) – SOLD OUT
PULP FICTION (178 mins) – SOLD OUT
Saturday, September 5th:
10:00am: CARS (117 mins)
CRIMSON TIDE (123 mins)
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS (138 mins)
Sunday, September 6th:
10:00am: RATATOUILLE (111 mins)
THE CUBAN (109 mins)
SHALL WE DANCE? (year: 2004) (106 mins)
Monday, September 7th:
LEGALLY BLONDE (96 mins)
THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR (113 mins)
Tuesday, September 8th:
JOHN WICK (102 mins)
JOHN WICK 2 (122 mins)
Wednesday, September 9th:
THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE (107 mins)
THE OTHERS (104 mins)
Thursday, September 10th:
SPACEBALLS (97 mins)
GROUNDHOG DAY (101 mins)
Friday, September 11th:
SISTER ACT (100 mins)
21 JUMP STREET (110 mins)
Saturday, September 12th:
10:00am: TOY STORY (81 mins)
KILL BILL VOL 1 (112 mins)
KILL BILL VOL 2 (138 mins)
Sunday, September 13th:
10:00am: ENCHANTED (107 mins) – NEW
THE DOORS (140 mins) – NEW
LOVE & MERCY (121 mins) – NEW
“WIFF Under the Stars” is presented by LiUNA! 625, in partnership with St. Clair College and The University of Windsor, with generous support from Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare Foundation, Lisa & Brian Schwab Foundation and the Toldo Foundation. Special thanks to Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island, The City of Windsor, The Downtown Windsor BIA and the Ontario Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries.
