Presented By: World Community Development Education Society
Festival pass includes access to:
- Opening Night (Jan 31 at 7:30pm)
- Saturday Day (Feb 1 from 11:30am – 5:05pm)
- Closing Night (Feb 1 at 8pm)
The Sid Williams Theatre is the only festival venue this year.
The 34th annual World Community Film Festival is made up of engaging and inspiring documentaries that showcase social and environmental justice stories from Canada and around the world. This critically acclaimed film festival is an incredible place to fuel your passions for community and planetary well-being.
Opening Night – Jan 31 at 7:30pm
Incandescence
100 mins
Filmmakers: Velcrow Ripper and Nova Ami in attendance
An immersive cinematic experience, Incandescence endeavors to transform our understanding of wildfires, their consequences, and how we might better coexist with this awesome elemental phenomenon.
Saturday Daytime Films – Feb 1 from 11:30am – 5:05pm
Five inspiring documentary films with themes that include: Indigenous issues, environment, human rights, welcoming communities, dance.
The Home Team
26 mins
Silvicola
80 mins
Coming Home to Grandmother’s Garden
17 mins
Inhabitants
76 mins
Call Me Dancer
88 mins
Closing Night – Feb 1 at 8pm
The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane
104 mins
Filmmaker: Maureen Gosling
This music filled film illuminates the extraordinary story of a trailblazer and an unsung hero of American roots music: folk, blues and jazz singer, social justice activist, feminist, record producer, and general troublemaker.
Full Descriptions and Film Trailers:
worldcommunity.ca