Monthly Archives: February 2009

Love of Learning request

Posted on February 21, 2009 by NIFCO

Request from The Love of Learning: The Love of Learning which is an arts-based non-profit organization for resilient youth, or youth between the ages of 15 and 35 inclusive, who are successfully working to overcome overwhelming social and/or economic obstacles and … Continue reading →

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Women’s Film Festival Deadlines

Posted on February 21, 2009 by NIFCO

Well here you have it folks, the long-awaited news: submissions are now accepted for the 20th annual St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival! This year’s Festival runs from October 20-24th 2009. Turning 20 on the 20th, how exciting! You can … Continue reading →

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Nickel Deadline Monday

Posted on February 21, 2009 by NIFCO

Hi filmmakers, This is your final reminder that Monday is the absolute deadline for Without a Box submissions to the Nickel for 2009.  The regular deadlines have all passed now. We’d love to see your film if you have a … Continue reading →

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NIFCO Drop In on Friday, March 6th (new date)

Posted on February 21, 2009 by NIFCO

NIFCO will be hosting the second NIFCO Drop In on Next Friday February 27th from 5:00-8:00pm with a screening of Roger Maunders latest film “Cut From the Same Cloth.” We will be offering a cash bar of beer and wine … Continue reading →

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IMAA Survey

Posted on February 11, 2009 by NIFCO

Media Arts in Canada needs your help! The Bloc Quebecois passed a motion that calls for a study to review the $45 million in cuts to arts and culture programs. The Independent Media Arts Alliance has been invited to present … Continue reading →

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Atlantic Studio Co-operatives AGM

Posted on February 5, 2009 by NIFCO

Atlantic Studio Co-operatives will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Thursday evening, February 5th at 7:00pm at NIFCO. All are welcome to attend, join and participate.

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Employment – Multimedia Web Production

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

Position: IMMEDIATE Project Manager (St. John’s, NL.) Multimedia/Web/Video Production If you have a positive, proactive, team oriented attitude, good sense of humour, enjoy working in a stimulating environment and in an industry that is constantly changing, we want to speak … Continue reading →

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ACI Cultural Jobs Board

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

The next major piece for the Association of Cultural Industries of Newfoundland Labrador‘s popular website has just gone live: the Cultural Jobs Board — a module inspired by ACI’s ongoing human resources research. This jobs board allows those seeking employment … Continue reading →

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Charlie Tomlinson one-man show, “Earshot”

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

Charlie Tomlinson to appear in Earshot His First One Man Show In Over 10 Years c2c Theatre continues its 2008-2009 season with Morris Panych’s Earshot, from February 4th to 8th , 2009. This production is the 3rd offering in ”The Basement … Continue reading →

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Fundraiser for Steve Gear

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

Hi Friends, Gerry Rogers here and I am on the bum again. I know many of you are often bombarded for donations, and here comes another. This time it’s for Jenny Gear’s dad, Steve. He’s very, very sick with colon … Continue reading →

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Nickel Submissions

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

Hi filmmakers, we know you have a film out there and we’d really like to see you submit it to the Nickel! Our deadline is on Feb 16 this year and we’re planning to stick to it. So far the … Continue reading →

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NLAC – Call for Artwork Proposals

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

The Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council (NLAC) invites visual artists and fine crafts persons to submit proposals for five pieces of artwork. These artworks will be presented to award recipients, in select categories, at the 24th NLAC Arts Awards Gala. … Continue reading →

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NLAC – Call for Award Nominations

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

The Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council (NLAC) is now accepting nominations for the 2008 Arts Awards. Members of the public can submit one nomination in each of the following six categories: ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2008 Recognizes a person, group … Continue reading →

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Telefilm Session at NIFCO

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

Telefilm St. John’s, Newfoundland Information Session Date: Monday, February 9th Time: 3:00 – 6:00 presentation followed by reception Location:  Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers Cooperative NIFCO Offices 40 Kings Road St. John’s, NL RSVP for all Atlantic Region sessions Contact: Denise Jamieson Project Coordinator, … Continue reading →

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IFTA’s FightForIndependents.org

Posted on February 2, 2009 by NIFCO

IFTA’s Members are virtually unable to license their films and programs to television in the United States since the studios, broadcast and cable networks have combined into a few large conglomerates.   These same forces threaten the opportunities for independent programs on the Internet. … Continue reading →

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