Whistler Film Festival
Encyclopedia
The Whistler Film Festival is an annual film festival
in Whistler, British Columbia
, Canada
. It was established in 2001. The festival, which is held the first weekend in December, includes six juried competitive sections and one audience award. A conference for the Canadian film industry, known as the Whistler Summit, is organised in connection with the film festival.
Film festival
A film festival is an organised, extended presentation of films in one or more movie theaters or screening venues, usually in a single locality. More and more often film festivals show part of their films to the public by adding outdoor movie screenings...
in Whistler, British Columbia
Whistler, British Columbia
Whistler is a Canadian resort town in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the province of British Columbia, Canada, approximately north of Vancouver...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It was established in 2001. The festival, which is held the first weekend in December, includes six juried competitive sections and one audience award. A conference for the Canadian film industry, known as the Whistler Summit, is organised in connection with the film festival.
External links
- Official site
- Whistler Film Festival looking for a lift, but it's an uphill battle The Globe and MailThe Globe and MailThe Globe and Mail is a nationally distributed Canadian newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in six cities across the country. With a weekly readership of approximately 1 million, it is Canada's largest-circulation national newspaper and second-largest daily newspaper after the Toronto Star...
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