Author Archives: NIFCO

Exciting Opportunity at NIFCO!

Posted on April 5, 2013 by NIFCO

NIFCO JOB OPPORTUNITY Online and Colour Correction Assistant Editor Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers Co-operative (NIFCO) is looking for an Assistant Online Editor to join our post-production team for a six to eight month contract position with a targeted start date in … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment, NIFCO | Comments Off

ASC Workshop

Posted on June 13, 2012 by NIFCO

Atlantic Studios Co-operative, the Motion Picture Lighting and Grip Equipment Supplier in Newfoundland and Labrador presents a summer workshop series in motion picture production. This is a series of three weekend workshops that starts on June 23, with an overview … Continue reading →

Posted in Workshops | Comments Off

NFB Call for FAP Applications

Posted on June 12, 2012 by NIFCO

Deadline June 25-12 · The Filmmaker Assistance Program (FAP) is designed to help emerging and developing independent filmmakers complete their films by providing financial support for production services. The National Film Board’s mandate is to reflect Canadian values and perspectives … Continue reading →

Posted in Industry | Comments Off

Masterclass with Stacey Curtis

Posted on May 30, 2012 by NIFCO

The Nickel Independent Film Festival Presents: Directing for Episodic Series and Movies for Television Masterclass with Stacey Curtis! June 19 & June 20 10am-6pm LSPU Hall Second Space Cost $250 or $125 if prepaid by June 2, 2012 The prep, … Continue reading →

Posted in Festivals, Workshops | Comments Off

Picture Start 2012 Guidelines will be posted by June 4th

Posted on May 27, 2012 by NIFCO

PICTURE START 6 (2012/2013) – CALL FOR ENTRIES AND APPLICATION FORMS WITH GUIDELINES WILL BE RELEASED ON MONDAY JUNE 4TH, 2012 Please be advised that the call for entries AND deadline for applications is earlier this year. We will be … Continue reading →

Posted in Picture Start | Comments Off

Music & Image 10X10 Music Video Program Submissions

Posted on May 24, 2012 by NIFCO

32nd Atlantic Film Festival calls for applications to the Music & Image 10X10 Music Video Program and Digital Compilation and doubles award winnings – September 13-16 Produced by the Atlantic Film Festival, the 9th annual Music & Image Conference (M&I)–scheduled … Continue reading →

Posted in Call for Submissions, Festivals | Comments Off

Michelle Jackson Award (Submissions)

Posted on May 9, 2012 by NIFCO

It brought Jeanne Beker to Newfoundland and put an emerging filmmaker’s first film on the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival’s closing night gala screen. Initiated in honour of Michelle Jackson, a young Newfoundland filmmaker and student mentor who passed … Continue reading →

Posted in Call for Submissions, Festivals | Comments Off

Parrsboro Film Festival 2012 Deadline

Posted on April 16, 2012 by NIFCO

A letter from the Parrsboro Film Festival 2012: If you are a film maker in Atlantic Canada, whether professional, student or amateur, we invite you to submit your short films to the 2nd Annual Parrsboro Film Festival. A jury will … Continue reading →

Posted in Call for Submissions, Festivals | Comments Off

Quebec Film Night @ The LSPU Hall

Posted on April 2, 2012 by NIFCO

The Nickel Independent Film Festival Presents: 10 Provinces, 10 Years: Spotlight on Quebec Independent Film April 5, 2012 8:00pm at the LSPU Hall Tickets $10 Ten provinces. Ten years. Ten spotlights. That’s the idea behind The Nickel Independent Film Festival’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Festivals, Screenings | Comments Off

Wonderbolt Gala

Posted on March 26, 2012 by NIFCO
Posted in Events | Comments Off

NLAC Deadline

Posted on February 23, 2012 by NIFCO

The Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council (NLAC) is accepting applications for the Professional Project Grants Program (for For individual artists, groups, and non-profit arts organizations). Application deadline: 15 March 2012 (Projects must start on/after 15 May 2012) Please visit www.nlac.ca/grants/PPGP_app.pdf … Continue reading →

Posted in Industry | Comments Off

NFB Animation Hothouse

Posted on December 15, 2011 by NIFCO

NFB Animation Hothouse 8 is Open for Submissions. Deadline: 5pm Tuesday January 24, 2012 Program Dates: March 05 – May 25, 2012 Theme: “SHEEP DREAMS” The National Film Board of Canada seeks submissions from emerging (young and not-so-young) filmmakers, creative … Continue reading →

Posted in Call for Submissions | Comments Off

NIFCO Screening

Posted on November 17, 2011 by NIFCO

Third Annual NIFCO First Time Film Screening at the LSPU HALL Thursday December 8th at 8:00pm Admission $5.00. Tickets available at the Hall 753-4531.

Posted in Screenings | Comments Off

CFC Cineplex Entertainment Film Program

Posted on November 17, 2011 by NIFCO

The Cineplex Entertainment Film Program is a five-and-a-half month complete immersion in the art and business of dramatic filmmaking for directors, producers, writers and editors. The labs empower filmmakers to deliver strong dramatic stories and successfully survive in the film … Continue reading →

Posted in Industry | Comments Off

Canadian Film Centre Features Applications Due

Posted on November 17, 2011 by NIFCO

CFC Canadian Film Centre Features is looking to invest in filmmakers from across Canada with engaging stories for the big screen. If you are a writer, director or producer with a feature film in the low-budget realm, this program offers … Continue reading →

Posted in Industry | Comments Off

Call for Submissions Superchannel

Posted on November 17, 2011 by NIFCO

Are you a Canadian documentary filmmaker who wants to make the leap from producing hour-long broadcast documentaries to producing feature length documentaries for theatrical release? Super Channel would like to help you make that leap! The Super Channel Feature Documentary … Continue reading →

Posted in Call for Submissions | Comments Off

Call for Submissions 2012 Island Media Arts Co-op

Posted on November 17, 2011 by NIFCO

Calling all media artists from the Atlantic provinces, The Island Media Arts Festival (IMAF) in Prince Edward Island wants you (and your work). Animators, documentarians, comics, tragedians, experimentalists, or whomever you may be… we want to see what you create. … Continue reading →

Posted in Call for Submissions | Comments Off

Cinematography Talk by Dean Cundey

Posted on November 4, 2011 by NIFCO
Posted in Events | Comments Off

Women’s Film Festival Hiring

Posted on September 8, 2011 by NIFCO

The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival is seeking to fill the following positions for its upcoming film festival – October 18-22, 2011. Candidates must be EI eligible. Please email your resume to info@womensfilmfestival.com. FILM FORUM COORDINATOR: September 12, 2011 … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment | Comments Off

Nickel’s Bust a Gut Thursday

Posted on August 23, 2011 by NIFCO

The Nickel Independent Film Festival returns with Bust A Gut — a screening of local comedic shorts. The lineup includes: Screeched (written and directed by Adam Chambers, 2005) Tight (written by Robert Chafe; directed by Jillian Keiley, 1999) The Care … Continue reading →

Posted in Screenings | Comments Off