CiTR is proud to present the Canadian Premiere STRANGE POWERS: STEPHIN MERRITT AND THE MAGNETIC FIELDS, appearing at the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival. This unique documentary sheds light on the stoic and enigmatic front man of one of the most prolific and secretive bands of our generation. For the first time, Stephin Merritt opens the doors to his studio, sheds light on his songwriting process and details his relationship with long-time bandmate, manager and friend Claudia Gonson.STRANGE POWERS: STEPHIN MERRITT AND THE MAGNETIC FIELDS, plays Saturday, October 2nd at 9:45 pm at the Granville Empire 7 and Sunday, October 10th at 11 am at the Vancity Theatre. CiTR members may be able to score free tickets to this film!