Film Festival

Santa Barbara festival to run Denis Villeneuve retrospective

All 11 of the Villeneuve’s films will be shown during the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which runs from Oct. 18 to 24.

Women in View folds into St. John’s women’s film festival

The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival is the new home of the gender equity organization.

Trans Filmmaker Summit launches Short Film Fund

The fund will provide resources for an emerging gender-diverse filmmaker to create a short film.

AIFF boasts growing East Coast talent for 44th edition

The Atlantic International Film Festival’s director of programming discusses key highlights among its full lineup for 2024.

Two Canadian features added to TIFF Discovery progamme

Karen Chapman’s Village Keeper and Marie-Hélène Viens and Philippe Lupien’s You Are Not Alone are world premiering.

Tragically Hip, Tanya Talaga docuseries to premiere at TIFF

TIFF revealed the selections for its Primetime and Short Cuts programmes, with several Canadian shorts making their world bows.

Three Canadian features set for TIFF Wavelengths, Classics

Nicolás Pereda’s new film will screen in Wavelengths, with ’90s features from Atom Egoyan and Srinivas Krishna selected for Classics.

CBC, NFB films among TIFF’s 2024 Docs lineup

Canadian docs making their world premieres include So Surreal: Behind the Masks and Living Together.

Cronenberg, Lesage films set U.S. debuts at New York Film Festival

Who By Fire and The Shrouds have been selected as part of the festival’s main slate program.

Five Canadian features among TIFF Centrepiece programme

The films are part of a lineup of 43 titles from filmmakers representing 41 countries.

In Brief: Forum RIDM expands pitch program eligibility

Plus: Fantasia reveals its 2024 jury awards and Coby Friesen wins the RBC $10,000 Emerging Filmmaker Pitch Competition.

TIFF names Rogers as new lead festival sponsor

The Canadian telecom and media company will also sponsor the festival’s People’s Choice Awards.