The 19th Annual Whistler Film Festival
The Whistler Film Festival returns to the beautiful Coast Mountains for its 19th annual appearance this December 4th to 8th. Dubbed as "Canada's coolest film festival", WFF is a highlight event in Whistler which attracts film industry leaders and attendees from across North America. With 4 days packed full of cinematic delights, entertainment, and amazing events; the Whistler Film Festival is something you won’t want to miss!
Canadian Movies at Whistler Film Festival 2019
The Whistler Film Festival has already announced the first 12 Canadian films that will be screened at the festival. Of these 12 films, 8 are world premieres, 3 are Canadian premieres and 10 qualify for the Borsos Competition. The films part of WFF’s Borsos Competition engage in a chance to win Best Canadian Feature and a cash prize of $15,000 from the Directors Guild of Canada.
Make sure to stay tuned to the WFF Film Schedule to catch what else is coming this year!
Canadian Films Announced So Far:
- Alone Across The Arctic
- Canadian Strain
- Closing The Gap: Hockey in North Korea
- Entangled
- Promiseland
- Queen of the Morning Calm
- Spinster
- The Marijuana Conspiracy
- Thunderbird
- Volition
- We Had It Coming
- Things I Do For Money
WFF’s Content Summit
Whistler Film Festival is so much more than just world premieres and great Canadian movies. The WFF Content Summit brings over 1,000 industry professionals together for a chance to network, connect, and discover the art of storytelling. The Content Summit not only focuses on cinema but the future of broadcasting, digital media, and music. There are over 30 sessions featuring key industry guests where attendees can gain invaluable information from some of the top creative minds in the business.
With plenty of opportunities for networking at WFF’s Content Summit, these events are a once-in-a-lifetime chance to forge new relationships with producers, sales agents, distributors, directors, and other key industry executives.
Looking for Somewhere to Stay?
Pemberton Valley Lodge is located only 20 minutes North of Whistler Village and offers great deals & packages for guests to book. Skip the hustle and bustle of Whistler but don’t miss a second of the action by staying in the beautiful Pemberton Valley.
Posted: Friday, November 01, 2019
