2013 St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival

2013 SJIWFF Schedule

The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (SJIWFF) is one of the longest running women’s film festivals in the world.  Established in 1989 to support and promote women filmmakers, SJIWFF produces several screenings, workshops and other events throughout the year, culminating in a five day film festival held in October in St. […]

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Second Space Series: Poetry Open Mic

Second Space Series: Poetry Open Mic

Hosted by Allie Duff

Featuring Slam Poet Dylan Roskams-Edris

Sunday, October 20, 7pm

Cox & Palmer Second Space, LSPU Hall

$5 Cover

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WANL Panel Discussion/Annual General Meeting

Writers’ Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador presents: 1:00 – 2:15 Great Big Book Proposal: Panel Discussion with local Publishers, and moderator author/editor Annamarie Beckel Join local publishers James Langer (Breakwater Books), Gavin Will (Boulder Press), Gary Cranford (Flanker Press), and Beth Follett (Pedlar Press) as they discuss the nitty-gritty of publishing including: what they […]

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Spirit Song

The St. John’s Native Friendship Centre presents their first Annual Charity Fundraising Gala, “Spirit song”.  The show will feature a variety of diverse Aboriginal Talent from across Newfoundland and Labrador.  The Friday evening fundraising event will feature special performances, Aboriginal cuisine, crafts, visual art and information about programming and services offered through SJNFC.

*School Matinee […]

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Tuesday Night with L’S

Starting with a BANG and ending with a BANG!

Jamie Brace will warm up the crowd with fire-eating and circus tricks. If you haven’t watched a fully grown man pass through a tennis racket before, Jamie is a must see!

Luke Lawrence (or L’s, as named by comic Griff Dewaine) is an up and coming St. […]

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Festival of New Dance 2013

FND 2013

Tuesday October 8 – LSPU HALL

George Stamos: Liklik Pik (55 min. duet with Dany Desjardins and George Stamos)

Neither narrative nor abstract Liklik Pik follows a surrealistic logic of its own, playfully evoking the pig as a totem animal. Examining distinctions and similarities between humans and other animals is a long-lived human interest. At […]

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Cinq à sept at the Hall

The staff of RCA would like you to come and hang out at the Hall from 5-7pm on October 4 for our first Fall Cinq à sept.

    Free Admission
    Happy Hour prices! $4 beer/wine
    A delectable array of potato chips
    Music by DJ SILVERFOX
    Bring your friends!

 

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Gospel Concert with a Difference

Free Admission

The Inner Healing Worship Team & the International Gospel Choir

The best kept secret in St. John’s, a ministry that has been helping people for the last 25 years, reaching out to those that have been abused – physically, emotionally, spiritually. A place where people find peace, renewal, restoration. For more information, call Roger […]

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Rozalind MacPhail Head First DVD Launch

HEAD FIRST DVD LAUNCH, co-presented by the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival

Rozalind MacPhail, performing live music to a debut screening of short films from the HEAD FIRST project with a special 30 minute screening of selected films from the 24th annual St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival.

CONTRIBUTING FILMMAKERS:

Scott Amos, Jean-Claude Batista, Mark Borowski, […]

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On Edge

ON EDGE by Beni Malone & Rick Mercer is a murder mystery drawing from the traditions of film noir and commedia dell’arte. Originally produced in 1989, ON EDGE explores the grimy underbelly of a crime family using dark humour and zany characters. The empire of a drug kingpin unravels as “associates” are released from […]

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