(Via WireService.ca) We’ve mentioned the Oakville Festivals of Film and Art (OFFA) briefly before — as it draws nearer to the festival’s start date on June 26th, there’s more news from the city on Lake
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Congratulations to the recipients of this year’s Shaw Media Mentorship Programs that take place at the Banff World Media Festival, June 7th through 10th. Five each were chosen in the Shaw Media Drama & Comedy
Continue Reading12th Israeli Film Festival Comes to Ottawa in June
(Via WireService.ca) The 12th Israeli Film Festival is set for June 4th-14th at Carleton University’s River Building Theatre, featuring “a selection of award-winning contemporary Israeli films” according to Canadian Film Institute Executive Director Tom McSorley.
Continue ReadingFilm Festivals for Future Funding and Fascination
Whether you’re a movie buff or an otolaryngologist, you will find film festivals fascinating. The Austin Film Festival is one of my favourites. It’s in mid October and happens to coincide with the South by
Continue ReadingThe Eddies Are Growing
(Via CNW) For 22 years, Big Rock Brewery has hosted the Eddies, but up till now the awards have focused on commercials and other ads. This year, for the first time, the Eddies will be
Continue ReadingNIFF Brings Audiences Inside Out — and More
(Via WireService.ca): We’ve mentioned Niagara Integrated Film Festival as the force behind the World’s Smallest Film Festival, but of course there’s a lot more to it than that. Though the festival proper starts on June
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