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The 8th Annual Female Eye Film Festival Free Event. Wed. March 24th
7pm: Experimental Film Program 8:30pm: Super 8 - Live Performance, "About Vincent" by Peggy Anne Burton and Marc St. Aubin. Xoteka Latin Jazz with Laura Fernandez and Don Naduriak and cocktail reception. For more information, visit www.FemaleEyeFilmFestival.com
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Consuming Her Reception
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EMERGING ARTISTS PROJECT
• PORTFOLIO CRITIQUES / November 17th 1 – 4pm Participants present a CD or DVD representing their latest projects, discuss artist statements and share professional feedback. Facilitator: Cheryl Rondeau, Artist, Curator
• GALLERY PROPOSALS / November 24th 1 – 4pm Learn the latest on how to package your proposal and direct it to the right choice of galleries. Facilitator: Emelie Chhangur, Assistant curator, Art Gallery of York University
• EMERGING MEDIA ARTISTS FORUM / December 1st - 1 - 2:30pm An inter-active symposia of experts from major centres will discuss trends and challenges by way of web cam, projected onto WARC’s new 50” HD screen. Participants TBA Facilitator: Leslie Peters, Programmer, Images Festival
• EMERGING ABORIGINAL ARTISTS SCREENING / December 1st 3 – 4pm A selection of screenings will be followed by a Q&A with the curator. Artists: TBA Curator: Wanda Nanibush Closing reception following Q & A!
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The 5th Annual Female Eye Film Festival Thursday, June 15th - Sunday, June 18th, 2006. Female Eye Films Thursday, June 15th Film Screenings 6pm & 8pm - National Film Board Cinema, 150 John St. Shorts, Animation and Experimental films with Opening Features. Q&A with the directors. Opening Reception: autogrill, 345 Adelaide St. West Friday, June 16th Film Screenings 2pm & 4pm - National Film Board Cinema, 150 John St. Shorts, Animation, and Experimental films with Opening Features. Q&A with the directors. Festival Art Exhibit & Experimental Films Festival Art Exhibit, Experimental Films & Reception 7pm - WARC Gallery, 401 Richmond St. W. Suite#122 "Diary of Feelings", photo exhibit by internationally acclaimed Canadian Filmmaker Gail Harvey. Nominated Experimental Films, Live Jazz with Laura Fernandez, Complimentary Beverages, Special Guests, Sponsors, media and you! Script Readings, Panel Discussions & More Films Sat, June 17th & Sun. June 18th 11am - 4pm Film Screenings 11am - 4pm - Script Reading Series, WARC Gallery, 401 Richmond St. W. 12am - 1:30pm - Industry Panel & Filmmaker Panel Discussion, NFB Atelier, 150 John st. Awards Gala Saturday, June 17th 7pm - Bloor Cinema, 506 Bloor St. W. Awards Gala, Honourary Director, Ann Marie Fleming, Films, Live Entertainment, Special Guests and Reception. Father's Day Program & Award Winning Films Sunday, June 18th 11pm - 6pm Film Screenings - NFB Cinema, 150 John St. 1:30pm - 3:30pm Father's Day Program FREE 4pm Closing Feature 7pm Showcase of the Award Winning Films Closing Reception: autogrill, 345 Adelaide St. West For complete details, visit www.FemaleEyeFilmFestival.com |
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Northern Colour: A Video Screening & Photo Exhibition Video Documentary 19min / colour December 10 - 17, 2005. Produced by Women's Art Resource Centre Directed and created by Linda Abrahams, Patti Habib, Catherine McKernan Narrated by Patti Habib Written by Linda Abrahams Opening Reception Saturday, December 10th, 2-5 pm Screening at 3pm Contact WARC for more info. |
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Female Eye Photo Exhibit June 3-11, 2005 Gail Harvey Edie Steiner Cynthia Sentara Inger Whist Copresented by WARC Gallery in conjunction with FEMALE EYE FILM FESTIVAL June 3, 4, 5, 2005 Opening reception June 3, 7pm WARC Gallery Featuring Jazz Musicians Vivian Clement & Friends and A presentation of Experimental Short Films STANDING IN THE SHADOWS, BLUE SUITCASE and DEAD GIRLS Director, Katheryn Petersen a.k.a. Salmon Peterson. Dance, acting, music video creation and set design converge to create these compelling moving visual vignettes. (2004, Video Poem, Vancouver, BC, 10 min.) TP IN VIVO, Writer/Director, Melanie Panush. A dance en Plein Aire, inspired by Margaret Morris, dancer, choreographer, and philosopher of the 1920's. (2004, Dance Film, Hollywood, CA, 14 min.) WP NADA ANEW, by Cynthia Sentara. Nada Anew explores the beauty of impermanence by taking time to be mindful of details. (2003, Experimental, Vancouver, BC, 5 min. 31 sec.). TP THE MULTIPLE SELVES OF HANNAH MAYNARD, Writer/Director, Elizabeth Lazebnik. A portrait of pioneer Canadian photographer Hannah Maynard, whose photos, sculptures, multiple exposures and composite images revolved around children and death. (2004, Experimental Documentary, Toronto, ON, 12 min.) CP Q & A with Filmmakers More Jazz Saturday, June 4, 2005. 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm, WARC Gallery SCRIPT READINGS SERIES 12:00 pm THE RUMRUNNERS: Episode One, "Pig Slops" by Don Molnar and Gladys Molnar, Toronto Synopsis: A young war widow, with two boys to raise and a mortgage to pay, makes ends meet distilling moonshine in rural Prohibition-era British Columbia. 1:30 pm GOLD-DIGGERS: by Dawn Dumont, Toronto Synopsis: In this modern homage to How To Marry A Millionaire, two black sisters and their Hispanic friend enter into a harebrained scheme to marry for money, but soon learn that the easy way out is not so easy after all. INDUSTRY GUESTS: Tom Mudd, Director of Development, Docutainment; Jim Blokland, Producer/Director; Charles Hall, Produced Screenplay Writer. And more. Industry guests to be confirmed. Q & A with audience members and industry guests Sunday, June 5th, 2005. 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Script Readings Series, WARC GALLERY 12:00 pm WEEKEND WITH APOLLO by Georgina Johnson, Toronto Synopsis: The Witches of Eastwick meets Sex in the City in a magical tale about three lifelong gal-pals who come to grips with their problematic relationships with men through witchcraft, sex and the audacious Greek God, Apollo. 1:30 pm DITZ VS DIETZ by Grace Bogaer, Toronto Synopsis: A brash medical malpractice lawyer goes to get fitted for the stop-smoking patch, but mistakenly ends up in the office of a sleazy cosmetic surgeon and receives an experimental beauty patch that brings out her "inner bimbo". INDUSTRY GUESTS: Tom Mudd, Director of Development, Docutainment; Jim Blokland, Producer/Director; Charles Hall, Produced Screenplay Writer. And more... Q & A with audience members and industry guests |
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Mapping Cultural Time Zones: Films, Poetry, Discussion February 23 & 24, 2005 March 30 & 31, 2005 A Toronto/Berlin Exchange Black Identity in Cinema Early Twentienth Century & Contemporary Representations presented at Kinowelt Hall 163 King St. W. Toronto, ON  Dirt for Dinner, (DreckFresser) 2001 Black & White 75 min Directed by Branwen Okpako Wednesday, March 30 - 7pm  Valley of the Innocent (Tal der Ahnungslosen) 2003 Colour 85 min Directed by Branwen Okpako Thursday, March 31 - 7pm Mapping Cultural Time Zones: Films, Poetry, Discussion  BELLBOYS IN THE DREAM FACTORY BLACK EXTRAS IN NAZI FILMS 2001 Black & White 45min English Subtitles Written and Directed by Annette von Wangenheim Historical Consultant, Paulette Reed-Anderson West German Television, Cologne, 2001 Wednesday, February 23 - 7pm  Cinnamon Hill 2003 Colour 17min Heretic Films & Productions Written & Directed by Tara Raquel Cates Wednesday, February 23 - 8pm  NO MAN'S LAND - HELL ON EARTH (NIEMANDSLAND) 1931 Black & White 70 min dialogue in four languages Directed by Victor Trivas Story by George Shdanoff & Victor Trivas Thursday, February 24 - 7pm |
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The Hero Project |
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Conference "20/20 Vision: Seeing Our Way Through Change" October 23 & 24, 2004 A celebration of WARC's 20th Anniversary. |
