Arts, Crafts and Film
Call Back YKIFF 2020 - NWT Film-sponsored Virtual Screenwriters Program Launched
Western Arctic Moving Pictures hosted its 14th annual Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF) virtually this year.
Call Back YKIFF 2020 - A New Film Strategy for the NWT: What We Heard
Virtual attendees of last week’s Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF) got a look at the script that will guide the GNWT’s production of a new film strategy for the NWT.
Funding Available to NWT Film and Media Arts Industry to attend Whistler Film Festival’s Content Summit 2020
The NWT Film Commission is accepting expressions of interest from film and media arts producers in the NWT interested in attending the Whistler Film Festival’s Content Summit 2020 which taking place virtually December 1-20, 2020.
New NWT Art Displays in South Slave and Dehcho Regions
A growing list of 19 showcases now exhibit artists and their works throughout the South Slave region. The newest displays can be found at the Hamlet of Enterprise Community Hall and the GNWT Financial Employee Shared Services Office in Fort Smith.
Yellowknife International Film Festival 2020 Virtual Edition
The 2020 Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF) begins today. Presented by Western Arctic Moving Pictures (WAMP), the virtual 5-day celebration of film and creative media runs until Saturday.
London’s British Museum Retail Store Features NWT Artwork
The British Museum in London, England has developed an immersive exhibition, Arctic Culture and Climate, which will be on display at the museum from October 22, 2020 until February 21, 2021.
Short Film Funding Program Announced for NWT Short Film-Makers
One filmmaking team from each territory is selected to receive $20,000 in financial contributions to complete their project.
The call for this year’s submissions opened October 1, 2020. The deadline is Friday, December 4th, 2020.
NWT Arts Celebrates CRAFTED NWT 2020
This year, across Canada exhibitions, workshops and studio tours are happening online or in smaller groups.
In the NWT, Crafted NWT 2020 is taking place from September 20th until October 4th with a variety of activities across the NWT.
Nahanni: River of Forgiveness Gets Red Carpet Treatment in Tulita
September 10, 2020
The NWT Film – supported feature-length documentary NAHANNI: River of Forgiveness debuted at the Yellowknife International Film Festival last year.
But over the Labour Day weekend, The NWT Film Commission (NWT Film) sponsored its “Red Carpet” screening in Tulita.