This year, we gather from all 4 directions to share stories articulated through music, dance, theatre, film and other forms of art presented by the Talking Stick Festival. We travel on our canoe to journey across our ancestral land bringing you, our audience, with us to explore our Indigenous culture through the arts. The eagles […]
Indigenous Filmmaker Fellowship Applications Open: June 21, 2022 Applications Close: August 26, 2022 A five-month creative and business immersion program focused on strengthening and advancing short-form scripted projects for emerging Indigenous Canadian filmmakers and content creators. The Indigenous Filmmaker Fellowship is designed to advance Indigenous Canadian talent by focusing on strengthening and developing short-form and […]
After two years of connection, inspiration, and discovery in their virtual venue, SIGGRAPH 2022 is back with more participation options than ever before. With four options for attendance ranging from in-person only to fully virtual and everything in between, embark on a SIGGRAPH 2022 journey by your own design. Discover tickets, speakers and programming here.
Since 1988, the Vancouver Queer Film Festival has provided a platform for convening safer spaces for 2SLGBTQIA+ people and communities to be seen, heard, and celebrated through art, dialogue, and film. 97 films from 20 countries are featured at this 34th Festival presented by RBC, along with in-person celebrations featuring local performing artists, post-screening Q&As […]
Way forward: Creative Export and Exchange? What have we learned from the pandemic? With the borders reopening, the world will intertwine once again. These past few years have challenged many things, including physical mobility, how we relate to each other and the urgent call for equitable and just relations, the ever-evolving concept of sustainability, the […]
The Toronto International Film Festival returns in September 2022 for its 47th edition — 11 days of international and Canadian cinema, special events featuring some of the biggest names in film, and TIFF’s Industry Conference, offering diverse and innovative perspectives on the art and business of film. Ticket package sales have now closed. If you […]
Join Arc at Rifflandia next month in Victoria, BC and discover Bridal Party, DACEY, Desirée Dawson, Glass Forest, JJ Adrian, Kimmortal, Lush Fleece, Matt Storm, Mikey Jose, Missy D, Nimkish, Nicky MacKenzie, Post-Modern Connection, Serena Sun and Zoey Leven. The ARC participants are joining the festival lineup and will be sharing their incredible talent on the ARC Stage in the heart of Electric […]
Load your Creative Brain with Fresh Inspiration After 2.5 years of pandemic protocols, resuming in-person events is sparking a lot of excitement. To celebrate, we are hosting a one-of-a-kind weekend full of activities, 16 – 18 September, that we’re calling SPARK RELOADED. The Roundhouse in Yaletown will be the creative hub that weekend, allowing all […]
MPCI and the Vancouver Economic Commission are pleased to bring Netflix’s The Adam Project to the Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza. The free outdoor screening will be held on Friday, 16 September at 8pm. The plaza opens at 6pm to take pictures on the red carpet, test your knowledge of Vancouver filming with a game of trivia, […]
Immerse yourself into the Afro-Cuban cultural identity. Hebert Poll Gutiérrez is a Cuban storyteller, author, playwright, and poet with 16 years of experience. Rodolfo Ortega, a Mexican filmmaker and TV producer with more than 30 years of experience, and the Mexican actress, producer, and playwright Anna Salas, will guide us in a conversation about the […]
The Motion Picture Community Initiative with generous support from Martini Film Studios and the Township of Langley Film Office invite you to a free outdoor screening of Paramount Pictures’ Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Join us at Walnut Grove Community Park at 5:30pm on Saturday, September 24th for pictures on the red carpet and free popcorn, then […]
The annual Vancouver International Film Festival is a showcase of exceptional cinema in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. In 2022, VIFF will present approximately 120 features and 100 shorts and expand the frame with talks, conferences, performances and other unique events that celebrate film and film culture. Buy tickets now