Film Festival

Really Happy Someday takes Best Canadian Feature at WFF

The winners at this year’s Whistler Film Festival were announced as part of an awards ceremony held on Dec. 8.

Jerome Yoo’s Mongrels wins FIPRESCI Prize in Estonia

The film’s cast also took home a first feature jury prize at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.

Jackie Shane doc among IDA award nominees

The 40th IDA Documentary Awards will be handed out in L.A. on Dec. 5.

Inside Out names Elie Chivi as executive director

Chivi steps into the role following the departure of co-head Andrew Murphy.

WFF sets Power Pitch and ShortWorks selections

The Whistler Film Festival also announced the short list for its Screen BC Short Film Award Pitch.

Simply Johanne named Outstanding Feature at Reelworld

Other winners include Bobby Singh Brown’s Stealing Vows for the Audience Choice Award and Amir Zargara’s A Good Day Will Come for Outstanding Short Film.

Whistler Film Festival announces full lineup for 2024 edition

The Canadian lineup includes a Trailer Park Boys spinoff film and two music-focused documentaries.

Pins and Needles gets world premiere at Blood in the Snow

Villeneuve’s horror-thriller follows a diabetic biology student who must escape a deadly cat and mouse game.

Meryam Joobeur wins $25,000 WIFF Prize in Canadian Film

Joobeur’s debut feature Who Do I Belong To earned the honour at the Windsor International Film Festival on Oct. 27.

Whistler Film Festival sets 12 Canadian films for 2024 lineup

All 12 films are taking part in the festival’s Borsos Competition, which includes the award for Best Canadian Feature Film.

WFF sets cohorts for Doc Lab, Women in Focus Mentorship

Each of the Whistler Film Festival’s (WFF) cohorts consist of five B.C.-based filmmakers.

Eight local filmmakers set for RIDM’s Magnus Isacsson competition

This year marks the first time that the award has been turned into an official competition.