Category Archives: Festivals

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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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Parrsboro Film Festival

Posted on June 26, 2011 by NIFCO

Parrsboro Film Festival Friday, October 14th – Sunday, October 16th Parrsboro, Nova Scotia In 2007, a group of dedicated film lovers began showing films twice a week in the former Presbyterian Church (now home to the Parrsboro Band Association www.thehall.ca) … Continue reading →

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Queer City Cinema Film & Video Festival

Posted on June 17, 2011 by NIFCO

2011 QUEER CITY CINEMA FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL | JUNE 17+18 Location: Eastern Edge Gallery 72 Harbour Drive St. John’s, NL QUEER CITY CINEMA’S WIDE OPEN WIDE Coast to Coast 2011Tour hits St. John’s! Friday June 17th at 8:00pm Saturday … Continue reading →

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Nickel Film Festival Deadlines

Posted on January 26, 2011 by NIFCO

The final two deadlines for the Nickel’s 11th edition in June 2011 is coming up very soon so get your films to us as early as possible! February 7 is the Final Deadline with a submission fee of $25. February … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Women’s Festival Submissions

Posted on August 10, 2010 by NIFCO

6th Annual Vancouver Women in Film Festival (March 4-8, 2011) Seeks Film Submissions For more information about eligibility criteria and how to submit, please visit: http://www.womeninfilm.ca/WIFF_2011_Film_Submissions.html August 3, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – The 6th Annual Vancouver Women in Film Festival, … Continue reading →

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Short Film Faceoff III

Posted on May 15, 2010 by NIFCO

Following the success of the first two years of our television showcase for Atlantic Canadian short films, the Atlantic Film Festival Association and CBC Atlantic are pleased to announce a third season of Short Film Faceoff. The critically acclaimed show … Continue reading →

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Nickel Call for Screenplays

Posted on May 15, 2010 by NIFCO

Do you have a short film script? Maybe it’s your first script — maybe it’s your 100th… The 6th annual Screenplay Series Workshop offers emerging and established independent filmmakers a valuable part of the script-writing process – a public reading … Continue reading →

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Nickel 10 Retrospective and Festival Launch

Posted on May 14, 2010 by NIFCO

The Nickel Independent Film Festival is celebrating the launch of its 10th year with a retrospective of 10 short films made by filmmakers from Newfoundland & Labrador. On Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 7:30 pm, the party begins. Come celebrate … Continue reading →

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Halifax Independent Filmmakers Festival Deadline Extension

Posted on March 9, 2010 by NIFCO

The deadline for the 2010 Halifax Independent Film Festival has been extended to March 12. See afcoop.ca/hiff or contact Greg Morris-Poultney for more details.

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Women’s Film Festival Newsletter

Posted on August 17, 2009 by NIFCO

Get updates on the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (October 20-24, 2009): www.womensfilmfestival.com and sign up for our newsletter: newsletter@womensfilmfestival.com. For more information: Kelly Davis, Executive Director, St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival P: 709-754-3141 E: kelly@womensfilmfestival.com

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Filmmaking Masterclass with Andrew Zinnes

Posted on June 19, 2009 by NIFCO

ATTENTION DOCUMENTARY MAKERS!!! The Nickel Independent Film Festival has a wonderful opportunity for you!! FILMMAKING MASTERCLASS WITH ANDREW ZINNES Andrew Zinnes, Hollywood script Guru, documentary/feature film producer/writer and author of best selling book, The Documentary Film Makers Handbook: A Guerilla … Continue reading →

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Nickel Independent Film Festival

Posted on June 15, 2009 by NIFCO

The Nickel Independent Film Festival runs from June 23-27, 2009 at the Inco Innovation Centre, Memorial University. For Festival information, check out the website at www.nickelfestival.com. Tickets for the Festival screenings are available at the Holy Heart Box Office at … Continue reading →

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Nickel Film Festival Workshops

Posted on June 15, 2009 by NIFCO

Intermediate Screenwriting with Noel Baker Noel Baker is a veteran film and television writer and story editor. He is the co-creator of the erotic comedy/drama series Show Me Yours (Showcase Television). He also wrote the Genie-Nominated screenplay for the punk … Continue reading →

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Congratulations

Posted on June 15, 2009 by NIFCO

Congratulations to Sherry White, Jennice Ripley and Rhonda Buckley, for their feature film “Crackie” screening which was part of the Marché du Film at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. As well Jordan Canning’s short film “Countdown” came in second place … Continue reading →

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enRoute Film Festival – Submissions

Posted on May 15, 2009 by NIFCO

Air Canada is seeking short films by up-and-coming filmmakers to show onboard its flights. The airline is accepting submissions for its enRoute Film Festival, and films will be broadcast on the seatback entertainment system between July and December of this … Continue reading →

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Nickel – Call for Screenplays

Posted on May 15, 2009 by NIFCO

Do you have a short film script?  Maybe it’s your first script – maybe it’s your 100th…. The 5th annual Screenplay Series Workshop offers emerging and established independent filmmakers a valuable part of the script-writing process – a public reading by actors and feedback … Continue reading →

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