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Female Eye Film Festival 2006
Thursday, June 15th ­ Sunday, June 18th, 2006

THE FEMALE EYE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA PRESENTS: THE 5TH ANNUAL FEMALE EYE FILM FESTIVAL


View the detailed Female Eye Film Festival program

Thursday, June 15th ­ Sunday, June 18th, 2006
National Film Board Cinema, 150 John St. (Richmond St. and John St.)

Thursday, June 15th, NFB Atelier
2:30 ­ 4:30pm
The Good to Go is a by invitation only event for industry guests and screenplay writer's with projects that are good to go into production. Hosted and sponsored by Scenemakers. Ink Tip, Writers Guild of Canada - Ontario and Danie Cortese Entertainment.

Thursday, June 15 - OPENING NIGHT
6pm ­ 8pm

Film Shorts
Q & A with Directors

8pm ­ 10pm
Films and Film Feature
The French Guy written and directed by Ann Marie Fleming. (2005, Dark Comedy, 82 min. VAN, BC). www.thefrenchguymovie.com Nominated for Best Feature and Best of Show. Ann Marie Fleming is the recipient of the Female Eye Honourary Director Award 2006.

Q & A with Directors

Thursday Night Reception - June 15th
Location: autogrill
345 Adelaide Street West (between Peter & Spadina)
www.autogrill.ca
10PM

Friday, June 16
2pm­ 4pm
Film Screenings and Film Feature Feature
Pupa's Garden by Giulia Frati. (2005, Toronto Premiere Documentary, 80 min. Montreal, Canada). www.nunathfilm.com
Nominated for Best Documentary.
Q & A with Directors

4PM ­ 6PM
Film Shorts and Feature
Dancing With Lives by Kyoko Yokoma. (2006 World Premiere Documentary, 75 min. TO, ON). Nominated for Best Documentary.
Q & A with Directors

WOMEN'S ART RESOURCE CENTRE, WARC GALLERY
Friday Night Reception - June 16th
Location: WARC Gallery- Women's Art Resource Centre
401 Richmond Street West Suite#122 (at Spadina)
Film Screenings and Gail Harvey "A Diary of Feelings" exhibition - 7PM - 11PM
Premiere of students films from the 1st annual 'Female Eye Young Filmmaker Workshop', nominated experimental films and live jazz with Laura Fernandez. Sponsored by WARC Gallery, Bacardi, LIFT and Videoscope.

YOUNG FILMMAKER WORKSHOP 2006
The Female Eye launched the first Young Filmmaker Development Workshop (YFDW). The YFDW presents young women with the opportunity to work with Female Eye alumni directors on the production of their first Super 8 experimental film. Sponsored by the Ontario Art Council, the Zukerman Family Foundation, Liaison of Independent Filmmakers (LIFT) and the Female Eye.
National Film Board Cinema, 150 John Street

Saturday, June 17
11am ­ 1pm
Film Shorts
Q & A with Directors
11pm ­ 4pm at WARC Gallery
SCRIPT READINGS hosted by Michale Raske of Scenemakers. Sponsored by Scenemakers Ink Tip, Danie Cortese Entertainment and the Writers Guild of Canada.
12pm 1:30pm at National Film Board
INDUSTRY PANEL DISCUSSION
1:30 pm ­ 3:30pm - Film Shorts
Q & A with Directors

4pm ­ 6pm
1st Female Eye Young Filmmaker Development Workshop (YFDW) and Mentor Director Program.
Q & A with Directors

Saturday night - FEMALE EYE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS NIGHT
June 17th
Location: Bloor Cinema ( east of Bathurst near Borden)
501 Bloor Street West
www.bloorcinema.com
8PM

Sunday, JUNE 18
11am ­ 1pm
- Film Shorts
Norther Colour directed by Linda Abrahams, Patti Habib and Catherine McKernan. (2006, World Premiere, Documentary, 19 min TO, ON)
Q & A with Directors
11pm ­ 4pm SCRIPT READINGS at WARC Gallery
12:00pm ­ 1:30pm -DIRECTOR PANEL DISCUSSION at National Film Board, Atelier
1:30pm ­ 3:30pm -FATHER'S DAY PROGRAM (Free in honour of Father's Day!)
Q & A with Directors
4pm ­ 6pm - Shorts

CLOSING FEATURE
Q & A with Directors
7PM ­ 9:30PM - PRESENTATION of AWARD WINNING FILMS 2006
Q & A with directors

SUNDAY NIGHT - CLOSING RECEPTION - June 18th at 9pm
Location: autogrill
345 Adelaide Street West (between Peter & Spadina)
Sponsored by SteamWhistle and the autogrill.