POSITION TITLE Assistant Director  CLASSIFICATION Full-time, contractual basis from July through December 2021 Remote work. Flexibility for potential on-site office hours closer to the festival dates is desirable Average 35 hrs per week (with longer hours leading up to and during festival time) COMPENSATION $20,000 fee for 6-month contract, paid on a monthly basis SUPERVISOR […]

DAïCHI SAïTO’S “EARTHEARTHEARTH” WILL HAVE ITS WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 50TH EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM. Commissioned by Media City Film Festival, Japanese-Canadian artist Daïchi Saïto’s new 35mm film earthearthearth will have its World Premiere at the 50th edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam. Shot on analogue film in the Andean mountains […]

MALENA SZLAM’S MCFF COMMISSION ALTIPLANO SCREENS AT THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART Commissioned by Media City Film Festival’s UNDERGROUND MINES: Canadian Artists’ Cinema in South America program, Malena Szlam’s 35mm film ALTIPLANO will be streaming freely on The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles website through February 11, 2021. www.moca.org/program/screen-malena-szlam Filmed in the Andean Mountains […]

Media City Film Festival and House of Toast Film and Video Collective are incredibly grateful for the support of All Star Gaming Centre. Throughout this pandemic they have generously funded the activities of our charity, offering financial assistance to make programs available to the public. We look forward to our continued partnership with this group […]

MEDIA CITY FILM FESTIVAL LAUNCHES NEW ONLINE CINEMA SPACE WITH A GLOBAL SHOWCASE OF STUNNING WORKS FROM ITS 25-YEAR HISTORY AND BEYOND! Media City Film Festival (MCFF) is thrilled to launch a new online cinema space designed to animate aspects of the organization’s long-storied programming history. THOUSANDSUNS CINEMA presents both short and feature-length films, director […]

MEDIA CITY FILM LAUNCHES NEW ONLINE EXHIBITION SPACE WITH INAUGURAL SHOW: RADICAL ACTS OF CARE Media City Film Festival launches a new online exhibition space, Dark Dark Gallery, with its inaugural show Radical Acts of Care, curated by Greg de Cuir Jr. (Belgrade, Serbia), and organized and designed by MCFF director Oona Mosna. The exhibition […]