A Canadian production is defined as any production which would qualify as a certified production under current regulations applied by CAVCO. • All entries must have been completed in the period between January 1st 2022 and December 31st 2022, and have not been entered in a previous festival competition program. Films that premiered at other festivals prior to January 1st, 2022 or were broadcast prior to that date, are not eligible to enter.
Entries & Nominations
All entrants will be notified of selection status via our official email. Nominations in the main and accompanying categories will be available in late December.
All productions submitted will be available for screening during the festival.
In keeping with its mission and values, the festival recognizes the importance of equal opportunity and diversity in creating a healthy team environment and promotes a culture that is free from discrimination. The festvial welcomes submissions from First Nation’s people, people who identify as having a disability and those who come from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Rights and Clearances
The entrant warrants that all necessary rights and clearances to the material contained in their production have been secured. The entrant agrees to grant the festival use of their production for the purposes and in the manner indicated above. The entrant may not withdraw the film from the festival once it has been selected for participation and the entrant has confirmed its agreement.