Thursday, October 4th 8pm Buy Tickets Buy a Festival Pass Buy Tickets Buy a TGIF Pass Buy Tickets I AM A GENIUS does anyone here know me? uses a microphone, a 30-foot piece of paper, foil saved from Christmas poinsettias, and an outdated dictionary I inherited from my Dad after he died of dementia to […]

Friday, October 5th 8pm Buy Tickets Buy a Festival Pass Buy Tickets Buy a TGIF Pass Buy Tickets Our heart breaks focuses on themes of ecology and extinction, industrialization, capitalism and the disconnect between humans and their natural environments, as well as the value placed on human rights versus non-human rights; the non-humans and/or the […]

Saturday October 6th, 8pm Buy Tickets Buy a Festival Pass Buy Tickets Buy a TGIF Pass Buy Tickets “To be a body is a real performance in itself” -Zab Maboungou Mozongi (Return) is a piece about time, and more precisely, about the physics of time. The step is weight and weight is time. Not repetition, […]

October 11th-14th 2018 Thursday-Saturday at 8pm, Sunday at 2pm Buy Tickets For those who remember the candy-coloured world of Happy Days, the TV series where gasoline is only 12 cents and a slice of pie solves everything, Happy Days: the New Musical, comes from the same team of Garry Marshall and Paul Williams. For those […]

Wednesday, October 17th 7pm Scotiabank Theatre (48 Kenmount Road) Cinemas 10, 11 & 12 SJIWFF29 Presents:Exxonmobil Opening Night Gala: An Audience of Chairs Directed by Deanne Foley Buy Tickets Buy Festival Pass Maura Mackenzie (Carolina Bartczak) believes the world is hers to conquer. With her career as a concert pianist gaining momentum, it seems her […]

Thursday, October 18th 7:00pm St. John's International Women's Film Festival Preseents: Thursday Night Shorts Buy TicketsBuy Festival Pass           On the Ridge Line - Chantale Boulianne Askin' for It - Kerry Gamberg Spirits of the Temple - NIFCO Documentary FIlm Class Summer 2017 Natural Light: Vivi's Story - Ivy Oldford Counterfeit […]

Thursday October 18th 9:30pm SJIWFF29 Presents: Late Feature - What Walaa Wants Directed by Christy Garland Buy TicketsBuy a Festival Pass   Raised in a refugee camp in the West Bank, while her mother was in an Israeli prison, Walaa is determined to become one of the few women in the Palestinian Security Forces—not easy […]

Thursday, October 18 10am NIFCO 40 King's Road Free! You have the idea, now you need the funds to make it happen. In an ever-evolving world of financing, we will be offering a panel with a focus on provincial and federal funding opportunities for film, television, digital media and web series. This panel is FREE […]

Thursday, October 18 12:30pm Rocket Bakery & Fresh Food 272 Water Street SJIWFF29 Presents: Lunch with the Filmmakers Buy Tickets Join the team behind our Festival’s amazing opening night feature, An Audience of Chairs, for an intimate lunch panel where you can chat with the filmmakers and actors to discover the process, stories and secrets […]

Thursday, October 18 3pm NIFCO 40 King's Road SJIWFF 29 Presents: Doc Talk Buy Tickets Meet the women behind the camera of our industry’s most compelling documentaries. Learn how documentaries can be used to entertain, educate, effect social change, and serve as a form of activism and why women are leading the world of documentary […]