2018 Telefilm Talent to Watch DEADLINE
2 April 2018
CineVic returns as a recommending partner in the 2018 Telefilm Talent to Watch Program (formerly the Micro-Budget program)! Production Members can apply for up to $125,000 for feature film and web series projects.
Self Distribution & Impact Filmmaking w/ Krista Loughton
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada7 April 2018
On Saturday, April 7, join Krista Loughton at CineVic for a discussion on self-distribution and documentary filmmaking.
From networking and finding sponsors, to tour plans and screenings, this is a can't miss workshop for anyone who plans on making their own films! Be sure to bring your project ideas with you, and come with questions!
INTO THE FOREST – National Canadian Film Day – FREE screening!
Cineplex Odeon 780 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada18 April 2018
CineVic and REEL Canada present a FREE public screening of Into the Forest for National Canadian Film Day 2018! Into the Forest tells the terrifyingly plausible story of a not-too-distant future where the power goes out for good, and two sisters must stick together in their isolated, rural home without gas, water, electricity or any of the technological conveniences that we take for granted.
Short Circuit: Pacific Rim Film Festival
Vic Theatre 808 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, Canada4 + 5 May 2018
CineVic’s 6th annual Short Circuit: Pacific Rim festival has received a record number of submissions from around the Pacific region, and we can’t wait to share them all with you! With submissions from Korea, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, China, Papua New Guinea, USA, and British Columbia, this film festival will expose you to the best rising filmmakers from around the Pacific Rim, all without leaving Victoria.
Behind the Scene: Victoria Film Community Open House
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada26 May 2018
Vancouver Island South Film and Media Commission and CineVic Society of Independent Filmmakers are excited to present the first ever "Behind the Scene - Victoria Film Community Open House." If you are interested in learning more about the members of Victoria's thriving film community, or looking to network with other filmmakers, then this is the city-wide event for you!
Introduction to Auditions w/ Joanne Wilson
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada2 June 2018
Joanne Wilson, veteran actor and acting teacher (VAD Arts, Screen Actors Studio), is offering a 3 hour workshop on June 2, 2018. This workshop will introduce you to some of the basics of auditioning for film & TV; how to slate for the camera, how to act with a ‘reader’, and how to quickly find an objective and create relationship within the scene. She’ll also offer a few tips on how to deal with those auditioning nerves!
RED Scarlet Workshop w/ Daniel Carruthers
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada13 June 2018
CineVic is slashing the rental price of our RED Scarlet camera package in half, from $150/day to the new rate of $75/day! If you always thought this camera was too intimidating, now is your chance to learn how easy it really is to use. Daniel Carruthers, CineVic's Equipment Manager and professional Cinematographer, will go over the set up, menus, lenses, and provide tips on exposure and lighting. With summer on the horizon, there has never been a better time to shoot your next short film in full 4K resolution.
CineVic AGM + Lounge
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada22 June 2018
Attention CineVic Members! Our Annual General Meeting is coming up on Friday June 22 at 6:00pm. This is your chance to hear a year-in-review of CineVic activities, and have your say in the future direction of the organization by electing our next board of directors. The AGM will be followed by the return of our famous CineVic Lounge social event with snacks and refreshments.
Shock Therapy – Regular Submission Deadline – June 30
30 June 2018
Shock Therapy: Short Canadian Horror Films' regular submission deadline is on June 30, 2018. Shock Therapy will be open for submissions until August 1, 2018, but the submission fee will go up to $40 USD after June 30.
The Art of Film Projections w/ Kemi Craig
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada30 June 2018
Films don't always need to be shown on a big screen, or even on a screen at all! The Art of Film Projections will explore the world, and art, of film projection outside of traditional mediums. Instructor Kemi Craig aims to encourage filmmakers to think creatively about how their work will be displayed, and to come up with innovative and/or unconventional showcase techniques.