by amaasadmin | Apr 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
In Alberta, we are used to waiting for smaller independent films to come to town, sometimes long after bigger centres have had their premieres. But necessity being the mother of invention, we are also used to taking things into our own hands to bring those films to...
by amaasadmin | Apr 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
AMAAS’ annual gathering of the provincial media arts community is taking place, Friday, May 9th in Edmonton, Alberta. Plan to arrive for the evening of Thursday, May 8th for the opening gala of the Global Visions Film Festival, and stay until Saturday morning...
by amaasadmin | Mar 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
The FAVA fest gala on Saturday night was a roaring success! Hundreds of people packed the lobby and theatre for a night of awards and celebrations from Edmonton’s media arts co-op. Dignitaries representing the city and provincial governments attended, including...
by amaasadmin | Mar 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Doc Soup is a monthly screening series that treats audiences to the best in documentary features. We had an email conversation with Stephen Schroeder,
Executive Director of the Calgary International Film Festival, one of the co-producers of the Calgary Doc Soup,...
by amaasadmin | Mar 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
$100 Film Festival March 6-8, 2014, various venues. How many film festivals are you going to this year? Actually, probably not many. These days, the term “film” is pretty much metaphorical: most festivals are moving toward digital. But literal film festivals are now...
by amaasadmin | Feb 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Global Visions in Edmonton is Canada’s longest running documentary film festival. It has grown from a university-sponsored event to being Western Canada’s biggest documentary festival. This year, they have expanded to a full 8 days of programming from May 8-15....
