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SUMMARY:Leo Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Leo Awards are the awards program for the British Columbia film and television industry. The Celebration and Gala Ceremonies will take place at Hyatt Regency in Vancouver\, British Columbia\, \nVisit Website.
URL:https://gemsvancouver.org/event/leo-awards/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260714
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SUMMARY:VIFF’s Institute for the Moving Image - Co-Production Forum Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The VIFF Co-Production Forum connects producers with feature-length projects in development to international co-production partners\, financiers\, distributors\, and industry decision-makers.\nApplication Deadline: July 13\, 2026 (12 PM PT)\n\nLearn More & Apply: https://viff.org/institute/co-production-forum/application/
URL:https://gemsvancouver.org/event/viffs-institute-for-the-moving-image-co-production-forum-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
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SUMMARY:VIFF’s Institute for the Moving Image - Works-in-Progress
DESCRIPTION:Works-in-Progress supports feature films currently in post-production by connecting filmmakers with festival programmers\, sales agents\, distributors\, financiers\, and industry professionals who can help bring projects to completion and expand their audience reach.\nApplication Deadline: July 13\, 2026 (12 PM PT)\n\nLearn More & Apply: https://viff.org/institute/wip/application/
URL:https://gemsvancouver.org/event/viffs-institute-for-the-moving-image-works-in-progress/
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SUMMARY:GEMFest Film Submissions - Late Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Entering its 22nd year in 2027\, the Gender Equity in Media Festival (GEMFest)\, formerly Vancouver International Women in Film Festival (VIWFF)\, showcases an impressive line-up of short and feature-length films (narrative\, documentary\, experimental and animation) by established and emerging women and gender diverse filmmakers from around the world. \nGEMFest provides a platform for challenging gender inequity and the lack of diversity in the screen-based media industry through a combination of film screenings\, discussions\, and professional development and networking opportunities. \nThe 22nd festival will open in Spring 2027\, and screen films with women and gender-diverse filmmakers as Directors in addition to crew members in at least three of the following key creative roles: Writer\, Producer\, Cinematographer\, Editor\, Composer\, Lead Performer and Production Designer. \nLearn more & apply: https://filmfreeway.com/GEMFest \n*GEMS members receive a discount on submission fees. Please sign in to your account to access the discount.
URL:https://gemsvancouver.org/event/gemfest-film-submissions-late-deadline/
CATEGORIES:GEMS Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
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SUMMARY:Frontières Co-Production Market
DESCRIPTION:Frontières is an international co-production market and networking platform specifically focused on genre film financing and co-production between Europe and North America. It is organised by the Fantasia International Film Festival\, in partnership with the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes. In addition to its annual co-production market and Forum at Fantasia in July\, Frontières programming also includes the Frontières Platform in May at the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes). \nOur annual 4-day\, in-person industry event showcases an official selection of genre projects and facilitates connections between the project teams and industry. The event is reserved for active industry professionals in the fields of feature film production\, sales\, finance\, and distribution.
URL:https://gemsvancouver.org/event/frontieres-co-production-market/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260726T170000
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SUMMARY:East By Northwest (EXNW)
DESCRIPTION:The Racial Equity Screen Office (RESO) is proud to announce the fourth annual East by Northwest (EXNW) Summit in Vancouver\, BC. EXNW is designed to highlight\, elevate\, and empower the next generation of creatives across film\, tv\, streaming\, gaming\, and animation. It is where the creative world comes together to catalyze the development of original content and thoughtful storytelling\, while cultivating an inclusive and equitable future in media and entertainment. \nVisit Website.
URL:https://gemsvancouver.org/event/east-by-northwest-exnw/
CATEGORIES:Community
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