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3pm
This event will be held at NIFCO NOT the LSPU Hall.
Digital and new media has expanded and evolved how and why we share stories. From how we talk about and build games, branded content, to interactive art work, learn more about the unique development tools, marketing, and audience reach strategies of […]
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7pm
This screening will be shown at Scotiabank Theatre (Avalon Mall-48 Kenmount Road) not the LSPU Hall.
Suck It Up
Directed by Jordan Canning
Decidedly not a Thelma and Louise story, Suck It Up wisely pays tribute to the origination story about two women and a car but strikes out for fresh highways. Jordan Canning’s second feature premiered […]
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3pm
Reel Women Seen – Amanda Tapping
Las Rubias (The Blondes) – Carlota Martínez Pereda
Sweat – Kristin Snowbird
Hedgehog’s Home – Eva Cvijanović
Gusla ou les Malins – Adrienne Nowak
Cast Off – Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers
Cold Wind & Water: Life on the Northern Peninsula – FRAMED
All NightER – FRAMED
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9:30pm
Wexford Plaza
Directed by Joyce Wong
Another 2017 Slamdance entry, this unconventional feature by Toronto-based Joyce Wong charmed the festival programmers for its deft handling of its subject—a painfully awkward encounter between a security guard and the guy who serves the drinks at the bar at a shopping plaza. This is Scarborough, Ontario, […]
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3pm
Martin’s Hagge – Penny Eizenga
The Owl and the Lemming – Roselynn Akulukjuk
Chudala – Maaria Sayed
Nana – Ali Kellner
Wolf – Liz Cooper
Be the Change – Amelia Curran & Roger Maunder
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7pm
La Chana
Directed by Lucija Stojevic
Everyone loves the flamenco. But it’s not just the fancy footwork that gives this film some pretty top audience awards at festivals: it’s the moving brilliance of its storytelling. This film shares with Chavela an intimate exploration of an exceptional older woman’s life, in this case the […]
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This event is Free and will be held at NIFCO not the LSPU Hall.
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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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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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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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 […]
