Stories from Around the World
Stories from Around the World
The Ancaster Film Fest presents an opportunity for Ancaster and Hamilton area residents to see exceptional international award winning films, not normally available in mainstream cineplexes and cinemas, and also provides independent distributors with an opportunity to expand the theatrical run of such films. We are deeply grateful to our
The Ancaster Film Fest presents an opportunity for Ancaster and Hamilton area residents to see exceptional international award winning films, not normally available in mainstream cineplexes and cinemas, and also provides independent distributors with an opportunity to expand the theatrical run of such films. We are deeply grateful to our team of volunteers and for the support of our audience members, sponsors and community.
AFF is a not-for-profit organization and our mandate is to not only screen the best in independent films but, furthermore, support community needs, including through smaller local service organizations. Profits from the screenings are donated to numerous charities and service organizations, including the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre, the
AFF is a not-for-profit organization and our mandate is to not only screen the best in independent films but, furthermore, support community needs, including through smaller local service organizations. Profits from the screenings are donated to numerous charities and service organizations, including the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre, the Ancaster Society for the Performing Arts, Hamilton Out of the Cold, Hamilton Food Share, Ancaster Community Services, Neighbour to Neighbour, Good Shepherd, the DeMazenod Door Program, the Cancer Assistance Program, and others. Prior to the opening of the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre, the Ancaster Film Fest had screened 280 films to over 120 000 guests and donated more than $250 000 to these groups.
The Ancaster Film Fest began in February 2004. The Ancaster Film Fest, or AFF, is a member of the Film Circuit, a grassroots initiative coordinated through the Toronto International Film Festival, one of the world's top film festivals. Founded in 1989, the Film Circuit is TIFF's national film outreach programme, engaging strong local netw
The Ancaster Film Fest began in February 2004. The Ancaster Film Fest, or AFF, is a member of the Film Circuit, a grassroots initiative coordinated through the Toronto International Film Festival, one of the world's top film festivals. Founded in 1989, the Film Circuit is TIFF's national film outreach programme, engaging strong local networks and partnerships to bring the best of Canadian and world cinema to communities across Canada.
Monday October 7, 7:15 p.m.
January 15: Better Days
February 12: Rose, 2:00 p.m.
February 12: The Teachers' Lounge, 7:15 p.m.
March 25: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, 2:00 p.m.
March 25: Freud's Last Session, 7:15 p.m.
April 15; Origin, 2:00 p.m.
April 15: Freud's Last Session, 7:15 p.m.
April 29: One Life, 2:00 p.m.
April 29: Suze, 7:15 p.m.
May 13: The Old Oak, 2:00 p.m.
May 13: La Chimera, 7:15 p.m.
May 27: Perfect Days, 2:00 p.m.
May 27: Io Capitano, 7:15 p.m.
June 10: Ezra, 2:00 p.m.
June 10: Wicked Little Letters 7:15 p.m.
September 9: Thelma, 2:00 p.m.
September 9: Ghostlight, 7:17 p.m.
October 7: The Great Escaper, 2:00 p.m.
October 7: Sing Sing, 7:15 p.m.
November 4, 25
December 9
Films to be announced. Keep in touch by returning here or by going to our Facebook site. Guests on our email list will also be informed via email. To contact us email ancasterfilmfest@cogeco.ca.
About 170 titles are available at Rastin's Pharmacy. Check out our Archive.
The 18th Annual Hamilton Film Festival will run from October 18th - 26th, 2024. Screenings will be held in various locations with their main venue the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre. The October dates will allow them to fully utilize the Arts Centre, which is also the home of their film school! Check out www.hamiltonfilmfestival.com
Do you have questions about our film fest? Send us a message, and we will get back to you soon.
Screens at Ancaster Memorial Centre: 357 Wilson Street East, Hamilton, Ontario L9G 2C1, Canada
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