Below please find a list of the 2015 Whistler Film Festival Award Winners: RIVER – Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature & Borsos Award for Best Screenplay HE HATED PIGEONS – Best Cinematography in a Borsos Film JAMIE M. DAGG – Best Borsos Director PAUL SAVOIE – Best Performance in a Borsos Film LAST HARVEST […]
Screening Time – Saturday, Dec 5 @ 9:30pm At times she has been called the DIY Queen of Independent film and with her new film, Ingrid Veninger really lives up to that moniker not only in the creation of this film but it’s fundraising and distribution strategy which includes her indigogo campaign, festival screenings and […]
by shael stolberg for FILMbutton At times she has been called the DIY Queen of Independent film and with her new film, Ingrid Veninger really lives up to that moniker not only in the creation of this film but it’s fundraising and distribution strategy which includes her indigogo campaign, festival screenings and special live score […]
Screening Times – Thursday, Dec 3 @ 3pm Friday, Dec 3 @ 9:30am ‘Director Hui Wang captures a remarkable and engaging human story at the intersection of connection and disconnection from land and culture, and of old and new China.’ – Planet in Focus – More from Whistler Film Festival Film Page
Screening Time – Wednesday, December 2 @ 8pm Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith, and set in 1950s New York, CAROL tells the touching story of a romance between a department store clerk, and an older, married woman. In the parlance of the times, it’s ‘a love that dares not speak its name’. When […]
The Whistler Film Festival takes place from December 2- 6, 2015 in which over 400 filmmakers including actors, producers, writers, directors, and industry executives will be attending. This year, Whistler’s Signature Series proudly celebrates actors Kiefer Sutherland and Robert Carlyle. The WFF Rising Stars for 2015 include Lauren Lee Smith (How To Plan An Orgy […]
Application Deadline: September 3 The MPPIA Short Film Award, a partnership initiative of MPPIA, Creative BC and the Whistler Film Festival, provides one British Columbian filmmaker with the opportunity to further develop his/her directing career by realizing a unique creative vision in a short film project. Applicants will be short-listed into a field of candidates […]
Industry experts offer creative and business mentoring to next generation Aboriginal filmmakers The Whistler Film Festival (December 3rd to 7th) will present its second consecutive Aboriginal Filmmaker Fellowship, a two-day creative and business intensive designed to advance emerging Aboriginal writers and directors from British Columbia, as part of this year’s industry programming. “Storytelling is at […]
by john davidson for FILMbutton The first thing you need to know about director Ingrid Veninger’s The Animal Project is that the hugs are free. And if free hugs sound good to you right about now, then seek out this new Canadian Indie gem and start feeling the love yourself. Aaron Poole stars in this […]
by john davidson for FILMbutton The first thing you need to know about director Ingrid Veninger’s The Animal Project is that the hugs are free. And if free hugs sound good to you right about now, then seek out this new Canadian Indie gem and start feeling the love yourself. Aaron Poole stars in this […]
