Short Circuit Film Festival – Late Deadline
1 February 2024
Short Circuit Pacific Rim Film Festival returns in May 2024 for our 12th annual edition! Filmmakers from all regions bordering the Pacific Ocean are invited to submit your short film for consideration. We also encourage local filmmakers from Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands to send us your work!
CineVic Members Screening @ VFF
The Roxy Theatre 2657 Quadra Street, Victoria, BC, Canada10 February 2024
CineVic Society of Independent Filmmakers is thrilled to return to the Victoria Film Festival’s 30th edition with a screening that showcases the diverse work created by our amazing members. Please join us for a presentation of local short film highlights from the past year.
Explore and Create Grants Q&A w/ Canada Council for the Arts
Online5 March 2024
Filmmakers and media artists: Planning to apply for a grant from Canada Council for the Arts to create your project? Join us online Thursday 5 March 2024 to learn tips on how to prepare a thorough application, budget, and support material for your application to the Explore and Create programs. Program Officer laura jeanne lefave will lead a conversation and Q&A about how to make a concise and persuasive argument for your project proposal, notes on the peer assessment (jury) process, and a look at the program guidelines including changes to application limits and deadlines.
Introduction to Blackmagic 6K Pro Pocket Cinema Cameras
CineVic #102-764 Yates Street, Victoria, BC, Canada16 March 2024
* Please note this workshop is now FULL - join the waitlist on Eventbrite * This five hour workshop with instructor Brian Globus is for CineVic Members and Non-Members, to get familiar with our new Blackmagic 6K Pro cameras, cinema lenses, and associated peripherals, for use in production. From opening cases to offloading footage, the session will cover a complete workflow, including camera building, menus and settings, focus and monitoring, image capture, data management and safe handling of equipment.
Telefilm Talent to Watch – Expert Panel
Online2 April 2024
CineVic is pleased to return as a Designated Partner in the 2024 Telefilm Talent to Watch program! Current members can apply for up to $250,000 toward production of fiction feature films or $150,000 for documentaries. Attend our online expert panel to learn the best tips and tricks to make your application stand out, from experienced local filmmakers who have gone through this program.
Telefilm Talent to Watch 2024 – Application Deadline
14 April 2024
CineVic is pleased to return as a Industry Partner in the 2024 Telefilm Talent to Watch program! Current CineVic Members can apply for up to $250,000 toward production of fiction feature films or $150,000 for documentaries.
CineVic Member Application Deadline: Sunday April 14th 2024 @ 11:59 pm PT
Short Circuit Pacific Rim Film Festival
Vic Theatre 808 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, Canada2-5 May 2024
Short Circuit Pacific Rim Film Festival returns to The Vic Theatre for our 12th annual edition, May 2nd to 5th 2024!
Stories from the Silk Roads
8-11 May 2024
During Asian Heritage Month, Kulea Culture Society presents Stories from the Silk Roads, a four-day event of music and film to celebrate the rich heritage of Canadians with roots in the Asian continent.
Super 8 Film Screening: What Home Means to You
Centennial Square 1 Centennial Square, Victoria, BC, Canada6 June 2024
Join us for the free premiere screening of What Home Means to You, a series of eight, three-minute short films that aim to illuminate the perspectives and experiences of everyday local lives through the magic of Super 8 on Thursday 6 June 2024 from 8:30-10:00 p.m. in Centennial Square.
Open Screen
Haus of Owl 780 Blanshard Street, Victoria, BC, Canada15 June 2024
CineVic is pleased to collaborate with Haus of Owl for their next Open Screen event. Drawn from the inspiration of an "open mic", this monthly event provides local filmmakers the opportunity to showcase their work with a live audience. Sign up for Open Screen to share what you’ve shot, starred in, edited, or are currently working on, or join us in the audience.