Lights, camera, trivia! Win WIFF 2025 tickets to closing night

WIFF logo projected on screen with Vincent Georgie at podium.As a Foundational Partner, the University of Windsor is proud to spotlight its filmmakers on the big screen — and offer readers a chance to win tickets to WIFF’s closing night film, After the Hunt, starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri, and Andrew Garfield. (HANDOUT/University of Windsor)

University News readers have the chance to win a pair of ticket vouchers to the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF)’s closing night film After the Hunt.

A celebration of global storytelling, WIFF runs Oct. 23 to Nov. 2 across downtown Windsor, with screenings at the Capitol Theatre, Chrysler Theatre and the School of Creative Arts’ Armouries.

As a proud sponsor and Foundational Partner, the University of Windsor is once again spotlighting the achievements of its filmmakers—students, alumni and faculty—on the big screen. To mark this ongoing partnership, the University is offering readers a chance to win tickets to WIFF’s highly anticipated closing night film.

WIFF 2025 concludes with After the Hunt, a gripping new drama from filmmaker Luca Guadagnino starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri and Andrew Garfield.

The film screens Sunday, Nov. 2 at 6 p.m. in the Chrysler Theatre.

To join the fun, test your WIFF knowledge below.

WIFF 2025 Trivia


1. Who directed the 2025 WIFF opening night film, Mile End Kicks?

a) Vincent Georgie

b) Chandler Levack

c) Matt Gallagher

d) Michael Allcock


2. Which University of Windsor building is one of WIFF’s official screening venues?

a) Human Kinetics Building

b) Dillon Hall

c) SoCA Armouries

d) CAW Student Centre


3. Which of the following University of Windsor–connected films is nominated for WIFF’s Best Local Short Award?

a) Angel Dust — co-directed by Jaxon Moore and Alex Djordjevic

b) Nostalgia and Loss — by Yilin Evan Zhu

c) Parallel — by Rawad Kansoun

d) Apple Pie — by Sean (Thrawn) O’Neil

e) All of the above


4. Which WIFF award is chosen entirely by audience votes?

a) WIFF Prize in Canadian Film

b) Mark Boscariol 48-Hour FlickFest Award

c) LiUNA!625 People’s Choice Award

d) Best Local Short Award


5. What special offer allows University of Windsor students to see select films for just $5?

a) WIFF Next Gen presented by Desjardins

b) Student Silver Screen Pass

c) UWindsor CineCard

d) Film Buff Fridays


How to Enter

Email your answers to smarion@uwindsor.ca with the subject line “WIFF Trivia Contest.”

Deadline: 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30.

Contest is open to all readers of University News.

One entry per contestant, please.

Five winners will be drawn at random from all correct entries to receive a pair of ticket vouchers redeemable for WIFF's closing night screening.