MEDIA RELEASE September 7, 2011 -------------------------------------------------------------------VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALSeptember 29 - October 14, 2011 VIFF line-up showcases 80+ Canadian filmsCanadian Images Program includes 24BC productions VIFF is one of the biggest annual showcases of Canadian film in the world, with a special emphasis on BC films. Close to one-quarter of the festival's more than 360 films this year are home-grown. Canadian films are shown within several pro...

THE WINNERS OF ECOVISIONFESTIVAL 2006 “ECOVISION 2006” GREAT PRIZE BANCA NUOVA TO “RAIN IS FALLING” BY HOLGER ERNST (GERMANY/MOROCCO)AMG ENERGIA PRIZE for the best environmental-sociological film TO “SULLE TRACCE DEL GATTO” BY ANDREA CACCIA & VITTORIO MORONI (ITALY)AMAT PRIZE for the best film of the “Panorama” section TO “STELLA” BY ANKE HENTSCHEL (GERMANY)AMAP PRIZE for the best film of Eco-Tourist section TO “CONFLICT TIGER” BY SASHA SNOW (GREAT BRITAIN)MENTION for th...

VICTORIA INDEPENDENT FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL Film Festival Wraps with Record NumbersThe 11th annual Victoria Independent Film & Video Festival wrapped this year’s fete with unprecedented success.The interest from filmmakers around the world exceeded previous years with1086 entries coming through the doors. This increased profile allowed for further expansion of programming and enabled the Festival to bring many more talented filmmakers to the attention of local audiences and the media. The Fest...