SJIWFF28 Presents: Funding 101

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10am

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 […]

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SJIWFF28 Presents: Women Leading TV

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12:30pm

This event will be held at The Masonic Temple NOT The LSPU Hall.

Canada is stepping up with a new generation of creators who are taking over your television. Learn more about the business of broadcasting by some of the leading creators on Canadian television. Talk with the writers, producers, showrunners and […]

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SJIWFF28 presents: Noon Feature: As the Crow Flies

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12pm

As the Crow Flies
Directed by Tess Girard

We adore this doc about a group of wannabe Royal Canadian Air Cadets who are soaring for their wings. They’re just seventeen, if you know what we mean, but the way they dream is just beyond compare. Director Girard has transformed what might be a […]

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SJIWFF28 presents: Late Feature: Chavela

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9:30pm

Chavela
Directed by Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi

You are forgiven for possibly never having heard of Grammy-winning Mexican icon Chavela Vargas, but after seeing this glorious tribute you will never forget her. This is the kind of film our festival was born to showcase. An all-female crew scrutinizes the astonishing life of […]

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SJIWFF28 Presents: Decoding Distribution

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10am

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Methods of distribution are constantly evolving. From traditional to digital, join industry leaders to discuss this ever-evolving landscape including sales options, financing, understanding your market and more.

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SJIWFF28 presents: Emera NL Closing Night Gala: Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World

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7pm

These screenings will be shown at Scotiabank Theatre (48 Kenmount Road) NOT the LSPU Hall.

 

Waste It
Directed By Emily Bridger

2016 RBC Michelle Jackson Emerging Filmmaker Award Winner

Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Directed by Catherine Bainbridge

This was a smash at Hot Docs this year, taking home the top prizes, and you will happily see why. […]

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SJIWFF28 presents: Thursday Evening Shorts

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Life’s Short. Wear the Sparkly Earrings – Heidi Coombs-Thorne
Pictures Don’t Lie – Lulu Keating
Hairat – Jessica Beshir
Friends on Facebook – Chris Ross
Playing House – Cenk Köksal, Özgül Gürbüz
Bayline – JJ Neepin
Him – Lora Kirk
Craning – Sarah Scarlett Downing
Shattered Mind’s Eye – Emily Corcoran

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SJIWFF28 presents: MUN Cinema: Landline

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This screening will be shown at Scotiabank Theatre (48 Kenmount Road) NOT the LSPU Hall

Landline
Directed by Gillian Robespierre

Set in Manhattan in 1995, Landline follows three women in one family having lots of sex, drugs, and Japanese food. Navigating monogamy, honesty, and a long-lost New York, the Jacobs family lives in the last days […]

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SJIWFF28 Presents: World of Web Series

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10am

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Bring your web series ideas to life! From writing, funding, distribution, promotion and more, our experts can help direct you on how to launch your project, make it successful, and risks to avoid. Featuring Lisa Baylin (iThentic), Jenna MacMillan (Wharf Rats) […]

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48 Months of Finasteride: Month 41

7pm.

Cox & Palmer Second Space.

Free admission.

 

 

48 Months of Finasteride triumphantly returns, after a summer of quivering in the basement wondering what kind of political play could possibly match the temper of the times. Come join us as we strongly imply that the present American president bears some resemblance to an emperor from the glory […]

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