The Vic Theatre: The Mission

The Vic Theatre: The Mission

Join us at The Vic for a National Geographic documentary that unravels the gripping story of John Chau’s quest to make contact with an isolated tribe. Exclusive interviews and unprecedented access reveal the untold details. In 2018, the world was captivated by a shocking event: American missionary John Chau lost his life while trying to reach one of the planet’s last isolated tribes on North Sentinel Island. National Geographic Documentary Films’ The Mission, delves deep into this gripping story of faith and obsession.
Directors Amanda McBaine and Jess Moss (known for Boys State) provide exclusive interviews and unprecedented access to Chau’s secret plans, diaries, and videos. Discover the fascinating journey as Chau’s quest for adventure turns into a tragic obsession.

Time: 1hr 43min

Director: Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss

Place: The Vic Theatre (808 Douglas St, Victoria, BC V8W 2B6)

Ticket Link: https://www.victoriafilmfestival.com/product/the-mission/

Show Times:
November 01 7:30pm – 9:13pm
November 02 5:00pm – 6:43pm