Film Canada Yearbook (2006)

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awards & festivals | CALGARY INTERNATIONAL ONS FILM COMMISI PRODUCTION ensanaauce PRE-PRODUCTION TALENT CREATIVE SERVICES UNIONS & GUILDS EDUCATION AWARDS & FESTIVALS ALBERTA FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS 401 — 11456 Jasper Ave Edmonton AB T5J 0M1 (780) 944-0707 Fax: (780) 426-3057 E-mail: info@ampia.org Website: www.ampia.org Exec. Director: Alan Brooks Hosted by The Alberta Motion Picture Industries Association (AMPIA), this is annual celebration that salutes production excellence in the province of Alberta. Each year, producers and craftpeople submit their most recent productions from the previous 12 months and winners are determined through a carefully-executed jury process with the judges selected from within the film and television industry across Canada. ANTIMATTER UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL 636 Yates St Victoria BC V8W 1L3 (250) 385-3327 / (250) 385-3339 Fax: (250) 385-3327 E-mail: info@antimatter.ws Website: www.antimatter.ws Director: Todd Eacrett A curated festival of international experimental film and video held annually in September. THE ATLANTIC FILM FESTIVAL PO Box 36139 220 — 5600 Sackville St Halifax NS _B3J 3S9 (902) 422-3456 Fax: (902) 422-4006 E-mail: festival@atlanticfilm.com Website: www.aitlanticfilm.com Exec. Director: Gregor Ash Festival Director: Lia Rinaldo Director, Operations: Andrea Dawson Gosine The Atlantic Film Festival is a ten-day celebration of film and video from the Atlantic Provinces, Canada and around the world. Known for its warm and festive atmosphere, the Festival is committed to screening an inspiring and engaging collection of films and videos. The AFF is now considered one of the | top four film festivals in Canada. The 26th Atlantic Film Festival will be held September 14-23, 2006. The Sth ViewFinders International Film Festival for Youth will be held April 18-22, 2006. AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE / PRIX D’EXCELLENCE The Alliance for Children and Television 713 1400 boul Rene Levesque E Montréal QC H2L 2M2 (514) 597-5417 Fax: (416) 597-5205 E-mail: cfortier@act-aet.tv Website: www.act-aet.tv Contact: Caroline Fortier Recognizing the importance of quality television for Canadian kids. With its annual Awards of Excellence, ACT celebrates the outstanding achievements that have made Canada a world leader in production and delivery of television for young viewers. 116 BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL Mountain Culture at the Banff Centre PO Box 1020 Stn 38 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr Banff AB T1L 1H5 (403) 762-6441 Fax: (403) 762-6277 E-mail: BanffMountainFilms@banffcentre.ca Website: www.banffmountainfestivals.ca Festival Director: Bernadette McDonald The Banff Mountain Film Festival is an international competition featuring the world’s best films and videos on mountain subjects. The annual event, organized by The Mountain Culture division of The Banff Centre, also features world-renowned guest speakers, seminars on current mountain issues, an adventure trade fair, mountain art and craft sales and a climbing wall. Entry forms for the 2006 Banff Mountain Film Festival will be available in May 2006 by calling (408) 762-6441 or visiting the Festival website as above. From grassroots beginnings in 1976 when 250 people gathered to view ten films, the festival now draws over 12,000 annually to Banff. This international competition attracted 331 films from 46 countries in 2004 and awarded prizes in eight categories. The 2005/2006 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will screen films to approximately 470,000 people in 25 countries in over 260 locations on six continents. Festival dates: October 28-November 5, 2006. BANFF WORLD TELEVISION FESTIVAL 102 Boudler Cres Unit 202 Canmore AB TiW 1L2 (403) 678-1216 Fax: (403) 678-3357 E-mail: info@achillesmedia.com Website: www.banff2006.com C.E.O.: Robert Montgomery 200 — 1 Bedford Rd Toronto ON MS5R 2J7 | (416) 921-3171 | Fax: (416) 921-9878 | The Banff World Television Festival, held each June at the Fairmont Banff Springs, is owned by the Banff Telelvision Festival Foundation and is produced by Achilles Media Ltd. in conjunction with the Foundation’s Board of Directors and Board of Governors. The festival is among the world’s most important | television content creation events, dedicated | to the development of business and creative opportunities for those in television | programming and new media development. | Achilles Media is a management organization for some of the world’s leading telelvision and new media industry events including the Banff World Television Festival, the World Congress of History Producers and nextMEDIA — The Future of Digital Content. FILM FESTIVAL _ 206 1008 17 Ave SW Calgary AB T2T OA6 (403) 283-1490 ' Fax: (408) 283-1498 Website: www.calgaryfilm.com Festival Director: David Marrelli, marrelli@calgaryfilm.com Held September 22 October 1, 2006. We aim to showcase the best of national and international film to Calgary audiences. The Festival has brought numerous Canadian film premieres and world caliber filmmakers to our city. CANADIAN FILM CENTRE’S WORLDWIDE SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2489 Bayview Ave Toronto ON M2L 1A8 (416) 445-1446 ext. 295 Fax: (416) 510-2956 E-mail: communications@cdnfilmcentre.com Website: www.worldwideshortfilmfest.com Contact: Porter Blaney Festival Manager: Eileen Arandiga Programming Manager: Jason Beaudry Festival: June 13-18, 2006. Now in its 12th year, the Worldwide Short Film Festival is the premier venue for ' exhibition and promotion of short film in North America. Presenting over 230 films from more than 30 countries, the WSFF awards one of the largest prize package offerings for short film in the world. Top WSFF winners are eligible for both Academy Award and Genie | Award consideration. The WSFF Short Films, BIG IDEAS Symposium offers renowned professional development while the Universal Studios Business Centre is home to the | largest short film marketplace in North America. Please refer to our website for programming | updates, highlights and ticket information. | CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL | ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL PO Box 60554 Mountain Plaza Mall Outlet Hamilton ON LSC 7N7 (905) 388-5840 | E-mail: ciaff@canada.com Website: www.ciaff.org Festival Director: Jon Soyka Entry deadline: June 30 every year Open to independent, student & amateur productions. International competitive festival. Founded in 1969. Festival Date: Check the website after the competition closing date. Categories: Scenario / Drama, Documentary, Music Video, Animation, Experimental. Entry formats: VHS or DVD NTSC format only (No PAL or SECAM entries accepted). (If you submit a DVD, include a VHS copy as well in case the DVD doesn't work). Entry fee: Check website for rules, entry form and fees. 2006 e FILM CANADA YEARBOOK PAPAAAAAAAAAAASAAARARAEAAAARARARARRAERARAEAAEE