http://nifco.org Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:07:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 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. http://nifco.org/2010/03/09/halifax-independent-filmmakers-festival-deadline-extension/ Crackie, directed by Sherry White, plays at Empire Theatres Studio 12 from March 5 - 11, 2010. Mary Walsh will be on hand at 6:50pm for the March 5th premiere to do a Q&A session. Showtimes: 12:50pm, 3:50pm, 6:50pm, 9:50pm. http://nifco.org/2010/03/05/crackie-at-empire-theatres/ A message from YoungCuts: As part of YoungCuts ongoing effort to generate work for young filmmakers, the following is a project from our sister site www.MyFilmmaker.com This is a project to film a conference in St-John's on the 31st of March 9-5. The information below should give you enough information to make a ... http://nifco.org/2010/01/15/myfilmmaker-com/ Like a digital scrapbook, Canada CODE invites Canadians to get together and create a giant online portrait of the country by uploading stories, words and photos taken from their daily lives and neighbourhoods. Selected Canada CODE content will be featured during Games-time on big public screens. If you register ... http://nifco.org/2010/01/15/upload-to-canada-code/ The Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council (NLAC) is now accepting nominations for the 2009 Arts Awards. Members of the public can submit one nomination in each of the following six categories: ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2009 Recognizes the art or activity of a person, group or organization that has made an outstanding contribution ... http://nifco.org/2010/01/15/nlac-2009-arts-awards-call-for-nominations/ Super Channel is sponsoring a National screenwriting competition for unproduced emerging Canadian screenwriters. Scripts can be submitted at SuperChannel.ca They are accepting development submissions for feature-length drama and long-form documentary projects. They will only accept projects from Canadian producers, and the submission must qualify as Canadian productions or co-productions. Only one submission ... http://nifco.org/2009/12/16/super-channel-emerging-screenwriters-contest/ The Newfoundland and Labrador Film Development Corporation is looking for an individual to fill the following position: Industry Analyst Reporting to the Executive Director, this position is responsible for the development and administration of all professional development initiatives for the Corporation based on the needs of the local film and ... http://nifco.org/2009/12/16/nl-film-development-corporation-position/ EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Organization: Resource Centre for the Arts - LSPU Hall (RCA) Position: General Manager Resource Centre for the Arts is a community arts organization that owns and operates the LSPU Hall and the Resource Centre for the Arts Theatre Company. Run by an elected Board of Directors, RCA's mandate is to ... http://nifco.org/2009/11/27/lspu-hall-job/ NIFCO presents a dozen first-time films at the Masonic Temple on November 24, 2009. NIFCO first-time filmmakers should contact Roger Maunder to submit their films for future screenings. http://nifco.org/2009/10/30/nifco-screening-12-short-films/ ACADEMY OF CANADIAN CINEMA & TELEVISION ANNOUNCES 2009 - 2010 NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS TORONTO - July 20, 2009: The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is pleased to announce its 2009-2010 National Board of Directors. "In its 30 years of promoting and celebrating creative achievements in film and television, the Academy has ... http://nifco.org/2009/08/17/academy-of-canadian-cinema-television/