EUFF23 Kicks Off its Ten-Day Run at the OAG

 A large gathering of diplomats was on hand to celebrate the launch of the 38th edition of the European Film Festival at the Ottawa Art Gallery’s Alma Duncan Studio. Tom McSorley, Executive Director of the Canadian Film Institute, curated the collection of films and introduced the festival. He invited Dr.

The IFFO to screen K-film ‘Aloners’ at Ottawa’s Bytowne Cinema

 The Korean Cultural Centre (KCC), in partnership with the International Film Festival of Ottawa (IFFO), is presenting a screening of Aloners, a film directed by Sung-eun Hong. The only Korean film at the festival, Aloners, will be showcased online from March 9 to March 20 and in-person at the Bytowne Cinema on March 11, 2022. Aloners tells the

Calling movie buffs — the IFFO Screen Summit starts today

 Each year, Ottawa celebrates up-and-coming films, artists, actors and producers. Dedicated to promoting local creators and addressing issues that affects Canadians, The International Film Festival of Ottawa (IFFO) is a fun and exciting event that supports local artists. IFFO was scheduled to launch this past March, just as the pandemic

Ottawa Art Gallery and Canadian Film Institute Announce New Partnership

 Above: OAG Director and CEO Alexandra Badzak and Canadian Film Institute Executive Director, Tom McSorley signing the agreement with OAG Board Members and Curators.  “We knew we weren’t just building a building but growing an institution for art..." said Ottawa Art Gallery Director and CEO, Alexandra Badzaz just months ago. On Thursday, the

Spend Weekends in Europe this Fall with the 31st Annual EU Film Festival

 Canada and the European Union have never been closer than right now with the historic atmosphere of the CETA signing ceremony still in the air. The 31st annual European Union Film Festival is offering a chance to get even closer. Film lovers in Ottawa can catch a glimpse into the

OIAF, Still Drawing In the Animation World After 40 Years

 All photos by Andre Gagne. What do a recently unemployed Martian, a man who’d rather be a dog, a young Paris loving poet, an enlightened pig, a kidnapped imaginary friend and a jilted moustache all have in common? They are either the meandering mental musings of a single man with