Dead North 2019 Roundup: Films, Awards, Contests, Workshops Mark Another Year of Success
Another year, another weekend full of chills, thrills, and laughs. Dead North Film Festival’s seventh edition did not disappoint.
Another year, another weekend full of chills, thrills, and laughs. Dead North Film Festival’s seventh edition did not disappoint.
The world’s only circumpolar horror and fantasy film festival is poised to provide the thrills and chills attendees have come to expect since its launch seven years ago.
The 17th annual Available Light Film Festival kicked off in Whitehorse and NWT filmmakers, artists and delegates are making their presence known.
A series of art from the South Slave Region has made Gate 72 of the Edmonton International Airport its home for the next year.
A series of workshops in the Tłı̨chǫ Region in January and February is focusing on individuals considering or operating small businesses.
After nearly 30 days of darkness the sun has risen once again on the Beaufort Delta - and the Town of Inuvik celebrated the returning warmth of the sun with its annual Sunrise Festival.
Through the NWT Film Commission, the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment is proud to continue its sponsorship of the Dead North Film Festival in 2019 and looks forward to building on the numerous made-in-the-north success stories realized in 2018.
Film makers from Canada and beyond are getting the chance to meet the now-famous Rock Creature from the motion picture Elijah and the Rock Creature. He will be making an appearance this week at the Whistler International Film Festival to promote the film.
With some help from ITI, Yellowknife’s Andrea Bettger is heading to the 2018 Canadian Folk Music Awards. Her first album “Snappy Day” has been nominated for Instrumental Solo Artist of the Year. Click to read the full story.
South Slave residents were the first to enjoy screenings last week of the much-anticipated film Three Feathers. Based on the graphic novel by Richard Van Camp, and illustrated by Neiva (Krystal) Mateus, Three Feathers is a story of restorative justice for three young men in a small community.