Vancouver International Film Centre

Vancouver International Film Centre
Vancity Theatre

The Vancouver International Film Centre as seen from Seymour Street
Location 1181 Seymour Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6B 3M7
Coordinates 49°16′37″N 123°07′30″W / 49.2770°N 123.1249°W / 49.2770; -123.1249Coordinates: 49°16′37″N 123°07′30″W / 49.2770°N 123.1249°W / 49.2770; -123.1249
Owner Vancouver International Film Festival
Type Movie theatre
Capacity 175
Screens 1
Construction
Opened September 2005 (2005-09)
Architect Hewitt and Kwasnicky Architects
Website
www.viff.org

The Vancouver International Film Centre houses the 175-seat Vancity Theatre, along with a production room and offices for the Vancouver International Film Festival. Located at 1181 Seymour Street, the theatre can accommodate seminars, live performances, film, video and multimedia presentations.

The building, designed by Hewitt and Kwasnicky Architects, opened in September 2005 just in time for the 2005 Vancouver International Film Festival.

The annual Game Design Expo, hosted by Vancouver Film School's Game Design program, takes place in the Vancity Theatre.

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