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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
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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
by
Sandra Brewster, Grace Channer, Camille Turner
Curated by Natalie Wood
January 15 – February 12, 2005.
Opening Reception
Saturday, January 15, 2 – 5pm
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Conference
"20/20 Vision: Seeing Our Way Through Change"
October 23 & 24, 2004
A celebration of WARC's 20th Anniversary. |
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