September 28, 2017 – 8:00pm
Buy Tickets
With a great new record, Natural Conclusion, Juno Award Winner (and multi-ECMA and CFMA winner) Rose Cousins is returning to St. John’s to perform as part of the Natural Conclusion tour. She describes the new album as “the most honest and vulnerable thing I’ve created to date”.
“Ultimately, a life […]
Buy Tickets
Buy festival Pass
7pm
Fantassút: Rain on the Border – Federica Foglia
Casey – Cody Westman
He Who Dances on Wood – Jessica Beshir
I Like Girls – Diane Obomsawin
The Great Atikamekw Lady – Élisa Moar, Sipi Flamand
Avon Ladies Rural Style – Rhonda Buckley
Handmade – Christina Ienna
Home Sewn – Morgan Jones
Game – Christina Ienna
Screening will be followed by […]
Buy tickets
Buy festival Pass
12:30pm
This event is held at the Masonic Temple NOT the LSPU Hall.
Join some of the team behind our Festival’s Opening Night film Suck It Up for an intimate lunch panel. Chat with writer Julia Hoff and lead actor Erin Carter and discover the process, stories and secrets behind this incredible new feature.
Tickets […]
Buy Tickets
Buy festival Pass
2:30pm
This screening is FREE and will be shown at The Rooms (9 Bonaventure Avenue) NOT the LSPU Hall.
The Last Animals
Directed by Kate Brooks
From Africa’s front lines to Asian markets to European zoos, this animal-rights thriller follows the conservationists, scientists and activists who are battling poachers and transnational trafficking syndicates to protect the […]
Buy Festival Pass
10am
This event will be held at NIFCO NOT The LSPU Hall.
Along with our artists, crews and enticing tax credits, Newfoundland also has some of the most stunning and versatile filming locations. Take a break from the theatre seats and join us for a locations bus tour! From jellybean row, Cape Spear to […]
Buy Tickets
Buy festival Pass
9:30pm
Porcupine Lake
By Ingrid Veninger
Festival darling, Ingrid Veninger returns to us with her reliably strong work, this time a coming-of-age story that pulls you right into its central drama. Veninger well understand the secrets of girlhood. Her two well-cast leads perform with an uncanny naturalism, suggestive of the trust they must have […]
Buy Tickets
Buy festival Pass
12pm
A Better Man
Directed by Attiya Khan, Lawrence Jackman
When the festival programmers keep talking about a film long after we’ve watched it we know we have to share it. A Better Man will get you talking. It’s a bold documentary that situates the filmmaker herself at the centre. Motivated by a need […]
Buy Tickets
Buy Festival Pass
12:30pm
This event will be held at The Masonic Temple NOT The LSPU Hall.
Telefilm Micro-Budget alumni join us for a discussion about their experiences making their first features through the Telefilm Micro-Budget Production Program. Featuring Stephanie Clattenburg (Play Your Gender), Kirsten Carthew (The Sun at Midnight) and Harmony Wagner (Kooperman). Moderated by […]
Buy Tickets
Buy Festival Pass
3pm
This event will be held at NIFCO NOT The LSPU Hall.
Making a movie is a miracle, especially a feature film. Meet women who have succeeded in
directing not only one but multiple feature films, and learn how they made these dreams become a reality. Featuring Sarah Goodman (Porch Stories, Army of One) […]
Buy Tickets
Buy Festival Pass
3pm
This event will be held at NIFCO NOT The LSPU Hall.
Presented by Bell Fund
Meet the women behind the camera. 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 docs. Featuring Jessica Beshir (Hairat, […]
