Author Archives: Joyce Wong

Call for Submissions: SFIAAFF, 8 fest

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Joyce Wong

San Francisco Asian American Film Festival The SFIAAFF is the largest and most prestigious showcase for new Asian American and Asian films in North America, annually presenting approximately 120 works in San Francisco, Berkeley and San Jose. Early deadline – … Continue reading →

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WGC Bell Media Diverse Screenwriters Program

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Joyce Wong

The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and Bell Media are calling for applications from western Canada to the Bell Media Diverse Screenwriters Program. The western Canada session of the Program will take place in Vancouver in December 2011. Tweet this!

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Filmmaker Update: Tiffany Hsiung has reached her Kickstarter Goal

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Joyce Wong

Congratulations to Tiffany Hsiung for surpassing her Kickstarter goal of $50,000 to fund WITHIN EVERY WOMAN, her documentary that explores the forgotten history of “The Comfort Woman”, a term used to describe over 200,000 girls who were forced into sexual … Continue reading →

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TIFF Job Postings

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Joyce Wong

The Toronto International Film Festival is hiring for the positions of: Senior Coordinator, Videography Production Manager, Content Management Director, Content Management Nexus Assistant Assistant Production Manager Click on the links for full job description. Tweet this!

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Toronto Urban Film Festival Call for Submissions

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Joyce Wong

The Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF), the only festival of its kind in North America, reaches over 1.3 million subway commuters daily. Internationally acclaimed Canadian filmmaker, Atom Egoyan, will guest judge the fifth annual Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF), awarding … Continue reading →

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Regent Park Film Festival Call for Submissions! (Extended Deadline)

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Joyce Wong

The Regent Park Film Festival has extended their call for submissions! the Deadline is now MAY 20, 2011 (NO ENTRY FEE) Post-dated. Submit Online at www.regentparkfilmfestival.com Tweet this!

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Reel Asian Call for Marketing Committee Members

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Joyce Wong

Reel Asian is looking for enthusiastic and creative individuals to join the Marketing Committee with an interest in Asian film and previous experience in public relations, marketing or communications. Marketing Committee volunteers will excel at building relationships with community organizations … Continue reading →

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LIFT’s Summer 2011 Public Orientation

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Joyce Wong

LIFT opened it’s new facility on Dupont Street in the Spring of 2009 and since then we have seen over 500 films and videos emerging from the centre each year. The LIFT facility offers dedicated resources for film training and … Continue reading →

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LIFT’s Summer 2011 Filmmaking Workshops

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Joyce Wong

Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) SUMMER 2011 FILM AND DIGITAL WORKSHOPS We have over 45 workshops this season! Registration opens TUESDAY MAY 17th at 10AM at our facility located at 1137 Dupont Street (at Gladstone Avenue), Toronto ON … Continue reading →

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Shaw Media-Hot Docs Funds 2011

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Joyce Wong

The Funds offer completion grants and no-interest development loans with an aim to increase the quantity and quality of social, cultural and political one-off documentaries produced in Canada by Canadian-based production companies. Applications are now being accepted – Deadline is … Continue reading →

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