ABBOTSFORD FILM FESTIVAL

The Canadian Screen Award Qualifying Abbotsford Film Festival returns for its 7th edition in its new time of March 26-28th.
The 3 day event showcases a diverse selection of short films, documentaries, industry events + more in a celebration of the arts in our community.
The opening night is part of the City of Abbotsford’s Culture City Program Series. The Friday + Saturday are in partnership with The Reach.

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48 Hour Film Competition

With over $2,500 in prizes, including $500 to the “Best 48 Hour Film” $500 to the “Audience Award” winner. Form a team to write, shoot + edit a film in only 48 hours
The competition runs March 13-15th with films screening Friday March 27th.

Register a team

Thursday
March 26th

6pm - Doors Open
6.30pm - Canadian Films (Showcase I)
7.30pm - Intermission
8pm - After Dark Films (Showcase II)
9pm - Q & A’s + mingling
Audience Award

Part of the City of Abbotsford’s Culture City Program Series

Friday March 27th

6pm - Doors open
6.30pm - 48 Hour Films I
7.30pm - Intermission
8pm - 48 hour films II
9pm - Q & A’s + mingling
Audience Award

In partnership with The Reach

Saturday
March 28th

Industry Events

1pm - How To Get Funding + Pitch Your Film
2.30pm - Documentary Filmmaking: Tackling Human Stories
4pm - Cinematography + Lighting For Film

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