The 9th annual World Community Film Festival
CoDevelopment Canada and Langara College present the 9th annual World Community Film Festival.
Come join us at the World Community Film Festival at Langara College where you can see documentaries on environmental and social justice issues. This year, the festival focuses on stories of resistence both locally and worldwide where communities fight for their rights.
The festival also hosts the 4th annual Langara Student Film Festival, with documentary films from Langara's Digital Film Production Program.
Date: January 29-31st, 2010
Location: Main Campus
Opening Night Gala - January 29, 7:30pm
Opening film: Sweet Crude, Director: Sandy Cioffi
Films include:
- Under Rich Earth, Director: Malcolm Rogge
- Water Detectives, Director: David Springbett
- Land of Oil and Water, Filmmakers: Warren Cariou and Neil McArthur
- Smile Pinki, Director: Megan Mylan
- Fatherhoods Dreams, Director: Julia Ivanova
- Garbage Dreams, Director: Mai Iskander
- Be the Media, Directors: Nick Middleton and Chad Schroter-Gillespie
- At the Edge of the World, Director: Dan Stone, Wealth Effect Media
- Myths for Profit, Director: Amy Miller, Wide Open Exposure
- H2Oil, Director: Shannon Walsh, Loaded Pictures
4th annual Langara Student Film Festival - January 30 1:15pm
Student Films include:
- Mighty folks from tiny ACORNs grow, Director: Rachel Levee
- New Energy: Now or Never, Director: Eric MacIntosh
- Little Mountain: A Fight for Social Housing, Writer & Director: Christopher Bevacqua
- Surviving in the Cracks, Director: Greg Masuda
- Windows, Director: Andres Salas
For more information, please visit codev.org/filmfest
For film listings & times, please visit codev.org/filmfest/films.cfm
Social justice and environmental documentaries set around the world and across the street