Late Shift/L'ultimo turno
Tue, Nov 03
|The Cinématheque
Film screening in Italian with English subtitles/Proiezione del film in italiano con sottotitoli in inglese
Time & Location
Nov 03, 2026, 6:15 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. PDT
The Cinématheque, 1131 Howe Street
About the Event
On the occasion of the 26th Week of the Italian Language in the World, the Dante Alighieri Society of BC, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Vancouver and the Consulate General of Switzerland in Vancouver, presents a screening of Late Shift (L’ultimo turno), directed by Swiss filmmaker Petra Biondina Volpe.
Late Shift (L’ultimo turno) is a Swiss-German drama directed by Petra Biondina Volpe, set in a busy hospital ward during a demanding night shift. The film follows Floria, a dedicated nurse who struggles to care for her patients amid staff shortages, relentless pressure and unexpected emergencies. An intense and deeply human portrait of the challenges faced by healthcare professionals, the film highlights the vital importance of care, empathy and recognition in an overstretched healthcare system.
Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 6.30 pm–9:00 pm (Pacific Time)
Doors open at 6.15 pm
6:15 to 6:45 p.m. Swiss and Italian…