Films on the Go: Local Shorts Film Screening
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For 20 years, our Films On The Go (FOTG) program has brought a collection of films from our recent Festival to communities across Newfoundland & Labrador every summer. Join us for this program featuring short films from Newfoundland and Labrador that screened at the 36th annual St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival.
We will be watching the following local shorts:
🎥"Oranges"
Nyah Williams
Canada (NL) | English | 6 mins
After an assault, Elena comes head on with her grief as the subject comes up at her engagement dinner. Things become more complicated when Oranges start appearing everywhere and only the women can see them.
🎥"The Muse"
Wanda Nolan
Canada (NL) | English | 18 min
Take a road trip across Newfoundland with photographer Ting Ting Chen and her muse, Robert Tilley, as they explore memory, identity and the power of creative connections.
🎥"Woman-Made"
Vicki Murphy, Michaela Benoit
Canada (NL) | English | 7 min
A charming look at the hands behind the best handknits in the world, the women of NONIA, who have been knitting hand over fist for over a century.
🎥"Going Off"
Jessica Brown
Canada | English, Spanish | 31 min
Going Off journeys to Nain, Labrador, where Inuit youth and elders gather for the 28th Inuit Youth Symposium—an intimate, intergenerational celebration of culture, identity, and the unbreakable spirit of Nunatsiavut.
Adults and teens 16+.
Please register HERE: https://nlpl.ca/events/local-shorts-film-screening-sjiwff/
We will be watching the following local shorts:
🎥"Oranges"
Nyah Williams
Canada (NL) | English | 6 mins
After an assault, Elena comes head on with her grief as the subject comes up at her engagement dinner. Things become more complicated when Oranges start appearing everywhere and only the women can see them.
🎥"The Muse"
Wanda Nolan
Canada (NL) | English | 18 min
Take a road trip across Newfoundland with photographer Ting Ting Chen and her muse, Robert Tilley, as they explore memory, identity and the power of creative connections.
🎥"Woman-Made"
Vicki Murphy, Michaela Benoit
Canada (NL) | English | 7 min
A charming look at the hands behind the best handknits in the world, the women of NONIA, who have been knitting hand over fist for over a century.
🎥"Going Off"
Jessica Brown
Canada | English, Spanish | 31 min
Going Off journeys to Nain, Labrador, where Inuit youth and elders gather for the 28th Inuit Youth Symposium—an intimate, intergenerational celebration of culture, identity, and the unbreakable spirit of Nunatsiavut.
Adults and teens 16+.
Please register HERE: https://nlpl.ca/events/local-shorts-film-screening-sjiwff/
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Where is it happening?
125 Allandale Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador A1B 3A3
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Host or PublisherA. C. Hunter Public Library
