FREE ADMISSION
The Ship Inn, 265 Duckworth St., St. John’s, NL
In the northwestern edge of China along the ancient Silk Road, music is one of the hottest commodities. Permeating every corner of the province, it is vibrant and infectious. Yet, around the music lies a troubling reality. The region’s main population—the Uyghur Muslims—gradually watch their […]
FREE ADMISSION
Eastern Edge Gallery, 72 Harbour Drive, St. John’s, NL
Poetry readings by both Riddle Fence artists and Ann Shin, accompanied by a screening of Shin’s short film Family China, followed by a short performance piece inspired by the film. There will also be new work by Jillian Murphy in the Rogue Gallery.
Ann Shin is […]
$20 regular, $15 students/seniors
NIFCO, 40 King’s Rd., St. John’s, NL
How do you build a press kit, what you should have in it, how can you master effective social media, what’s the role of a stills photographer, and why do you want to make the art department your best friends? Creative director and marketing agency […]
$20 regular, $15 students/seniors
NIFCO, 40 King’s Rd., St. John’s, NL
Thanks to modern technologies, writers, filmmakers and storytellers alike have incredible new ways to share their work and involve their audience via digital media. Interactive projects, cross-platform, phone apps, mobile sites and so on are just the beginning of the new forms your work can […]
$10
Join us for a look back at some of the most memorable short films to come out of our RBC MJ Award and NIFCO’s First Time Filmmaker and Picture Start programs. Stick around afterward for an Ides of March dance party with guests DJ Tasties and Little Boy Gone (Cara Lewis and Danielle Bailey).
Films:
SWEET […]
$20 regular, $15 students/seniors
NIFCO, 40 King’s Rd., St. John’s, NL
Ruth Atkinson, a Los-Angeles based script consultant with over 20 years of experience, is here to help you get the most out of your short scripts with this interactive workshop. She shares the unique aspects to consider when writing short films and the process, how […]
$25 regular, $20 students/seniors (lunch provided)
NIFCO, 40 King’s Rd., St. John’s, NL
*If you would like lunch at this event, please purchase your ticket by 11am on March 15th. If you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, please email jenn@womensfilmfestival.com by 11am on March 15th.
Join us for lunch and listen to an array of celebrated […]
FREE (by appointment only)
NIFCO, 40 King’s Rd., St. John’s, NL
Ruth will be offering a limited number of one-on-one private script consultations (shorts/features/treatments). To apply, email jenn@womensfilmfestival.com and include a short bio of yourself/your work. We can only select a limited number of scripts. Successful applicants only will be contacted via email.
Ruth Atkinson is a […]
$60 regular, $50 students/seniors
Best Boy Studios, 236 Park Avenue, Mount Pearl, NL
Introductory film editing workshop with award-winning filmmaker and editor, Justin Simms (Hold Fast, Down to the Dirt, Hard Light).
*Please note that this workshop takes place in Mount Pearl. There will be a lunch break (lunch is NOT included).
For more information, please visit www.womensfilmfestival.com/scene-heard/
Oil and Water is based on the true story of Lanier Phillips, a young African American officer, who in 1942 was one of 46 men who survived the wreck of the naval ship Truxtun off St. Lawrence on the isolated south coast of Newfoundland. Taken to shore, Phillips was cared for with great generosity […]
