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RIDM - International Documentary Meet in Montreal

11 - 21 Nov 2009 (annual)

Every year the RIDM - International Documentary Meet in Montreal showcases the best of what the genre has to offer. Thousands of visitors flock to venues throughout the city to see films that…

We Have Decided Not to Die - director Daniel Askill / Australia Courtesy of RESFEST

RESFEST Touring Digital Film Festival: Montreal

Nov 2009 (annual)

The Montreal leg of the touring RESFEST festival is held at the Ex-Centris Cinema and New Media Complex. Featuring a huge range of digital works, the event brings the year's best short films…

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McCord Artesan Fair

Dec 2009 (annual)

Canadian artesans exhibit their work at the annual McCord Artesan Fair at Montreal's McCord Museum. Jewellery, ornaments, everyday objects or one-of-a-kind pieces, there's something for…

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Whistler Film Festival

3 - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)

Held in spectacular surroundings throughout town, the Whistler Film Festival features four days of screenings and shows around 100 independent features and short films, six of which compete…

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Berlin Wall to Wall

3 - 7 Dec 2009

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall Montreal's indie venue, Casa del Popolo, presents Berlin Wall to Wall. The mini-festival features avant-garde music and film…

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Vancouver International Storytelling Festival

Feb 2010 (annual)

The Vancouver International Storytelling Festival, held at the Vancouver Museum, takes the form of a series of concerts, workshops, daytime performances, a kids' stage and storytelling through dance.

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Montreal High Lights Festival; Photo by Victor Diaz Lamich, courtesy of FrancoFolies de Montreal.

Montreal High Lights Festival

Feb - Mar 2010 (annual)

Food, music and art are the ingredients of the Montreal High Lights Festival, a showcase of the best the city has to offer. It's the perfect reminder to residents and visitors that winter is…

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Human Rights Watch International Film Festival

Feb - Mar 2010 (annual)

Held at Toronto's Cinematheque Ontario, the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival features thought-provoking films and talks about human rights. Documentaries, shorts and feature…

A scene from <i>Mia et le Migou</i> at Montreal's Children's Film Festival; Photo credit Metropole Films Distribution.

Montreal International Children's Film Festival

Feb - Mar 2010 (annual)

The Montreal International Children's Film Festival returns to Cinéma Beaubien. The fantastic international programme of films (all in French) is suitable for children of three years and older.

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The Kingston Canadian Film Festival

Mar 2010 (annual)

Each year the Kingston Canadian Film Festival screens a diverse selection of the year's best Canadian feature films at venues around town. The event also shows locally-produced short films and…

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L'Oreal Fashion Week

Mar 2010 (various dates)

New York or Paris it ain't, but Toronto's L'Oreal Fashion Week deserves a visit for a glimpse into the next season's collections that precisely noone is going to be wearing. It is held twice…

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French Language Week

Mar 2010 (annual)

The annual week dedicated to the French language is celebrated in France and French-speaking areas from Québec to Brussels and Geneva, inviting Francophones to take part in a very special competition.

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Caribou Carnival

Mar 2010 (annual)

Yellowknife comes alive for the Caribou Carnival. Activities include Carnival Queen and Princess contests, an ice-sculpting competition and an impressive fireworks display set to music.

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Words on the Water

Mar 2010 (annual)

As spring blossoms, readers and writers come together for another edition of Words on the Water, held in Campbell River's Maritime Heritage Centre. The event features book signings, readings…

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Still from Colville, screened at Montreal's International Festival of Films on Art.

International Festival of Films on Art

Mar 2010 (annual)

Montreal hosts the annual International Festival of Films on Art, showing around 300 films at venues around the city. Screenings cover subjects from architecture to fine art and the performing…

International Cowichan Aboriginal Film Festival

Apr 2010 (annual)

The International Aboriginal Film Festival takes place in the heart of the Cowichan region, home to the First Nation tribe of the same name. This is only fitting, as the event showcases the…

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Vues d'Afrique Pan Africa International

Apr 2010 (annual)

Montreal's Vues d'Afrique Pan Africa International film festival highlights the work of African and Creole filmmakers with 11 days of screenings at a number of venues. Feature films…

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Books, lovely books. Photo Ben Evans. © Whatsonwhen

Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival

Apr 2010 (annual)

The Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival brings together around 300 writers, translators, musicians, journalists and publishers. Visitors from Québec and around the world…

National Gallery of Canada; Photo credit NCC-CCN NCC-CCN

National Gallery of Canada

1 Oct 2009 - 30 Apr 2010; not Mon (various dates)

The National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa is an art museum of international stature and a Canadian cultural gem.

Multicultural Festival

Multicultural Festival

May 2010 (annual)

Brockville's annual Multicultural Festival welcomes music and dance from around the world and includes displays, delicious food and a children's show on Saturday.


Highlights

RESFEST Touring Digital Film Festival: Montreal

Ex Centris Cinema and New Media Complex, Montreal

Nov 2009 (annual)

Montreal High Lights Festival

Montreal

Feb - Mar 2010 (annual)

Montreal International Children's Film Festival

Cinéma Beaubien, Montreal

Feb - Mar 2010 (annual)