The Live Music program supports B.C.-based live music events, creating engagement opportunities for audiences and artists. Join Creative BC staff and learn about this program. Get all the details about eligibility, examples of past successful projects, and the application process. We look forward to answering all of your questions! The Live Music program launches on August […]
The largest Indigenous Youth music festival across Turtle Island returns to Sunset Beach on August 24, 2024. This uplifting event celebrates history in the making for Indigenous artists, “Often, Indigenous people don’t have safe spaces for our creative expression. We are building those safe spaces, we are grassroots, and doing the groundwork needed to bring […]
In a move to broaden industry membership, Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) has for the first time invited all screen sector professionals to attend next month’s annual conference. AFCI Week 2024 runs August 25-28 at UCLA’s Meyer & Renee Luskin Conference Center in Los Angeles. AFCI Week is a multi-day conference crafted to foster […]
The annual Vancouver International Film Festival showcases exceptional cinema in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. VIFF’s 2024 roster will include some of the best cinema from around the globe, talks, conferences, live performances, and other unique events that celebrate film and film culture. Subscribe to VIFF NEWS to be the first to receive the […]
On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, Creative BC staff will be in Victoria, B.C. to deliver an info session about funding opportunities for the B.C. music industry in the 2024/25 Amplify BC fiscal year. This info session will focus on funding programs that provide support for artists, live music presenters, music companies, and industry development. Get […]
NaijaFest will be a 2-day event that will hold at Bear Creek Park, Surrey, BC. It will be a colourful celebration of what Nigerians are known for – their rich culture, vibrant costume, tasty food and rhythmic music. NaijaFest will give a taste of the sweet Nigerian experience to Canadians and assure them that Nigerians […]
2024 TAIWANfest: BECOMING ME In a dialogue with Spain, and inspired by the linguistic transformations and migrations of people, this year TaiwanFest is exploring how our past leads us to […]
CrossRoads Summer Street Fest is back for its 4th year! Join the festival this summer for live music, craft beer, delicious food, and fun! Featuring a diverse lineup of bands from across Canada, the festival is held on the cross roads between historic 5th Ave and George St in downtown Prince George. Five Alarm Funk […]
Car Free Days Vancouver is more than a festival; it celebrates diversity, sustainability, creativity, and connection. CFD is a community-led and created festival. The multi-site annual festival transforms busy streets into vibrant public spaces, bringing artists, performers, local businesses, and communities together. Stay tuned to learn more about the music lineup.
Spotlight Sessions feature the industry’s top platforms, companies, studios, and executives, and provide delegates with the valuable opportunity to learn practical information about the company’s priorities, strategies, and most importantly, possible opportunities for collaboration. For the first time at Content Canada, join us for a Spotlight on Banijay Entertainment, including an interactive Q&A. Speakers: Matt […]
The Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) has announced select highlights from their 36th annual festival lineup. From September 11-22, 2024, audiences can catch 97 films from 25 countries, with 28 features, 5 series debuts, 64 short films, 8 world premieres, 3 international premieres, 6 North American premieres, and 28 Canadian Premieres among the selections. The Festival will […]
The Write on Bowen Festival of Readers & Writers is a three-day event on beautiful Bowen Island that showcases writers and authors and their work. It provides opportunities for participants to attend workshops and other events that will aid them in the development of word-based creative endeavours. It allows everyone, including the general public, to […]