
Next week, the Vancity Theatre in Vancouver will screen Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s penultimate feature,
Veronika Voss, as part of the series
B&W By Design: Monochrome Movies in the Color Era. The second installment of Fassbinder’s BRD . . .
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