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Our Film Fest

TIFF Film Circuit

Our Film Fest

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.

Our Mission

TIFF Film Circuit

Our Film Fest

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.  

TIFF Film Circuit

TIFF Film Circuit

TIFF Film Circuit

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. 

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Already screened Jan 9/10 - attendance 519

https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/peace_by_chocolate

AFF Films

Monday March 20, 2023

Living

2:00 pm

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3:50 pm

Memorial Arts Centre

Event Details

Monday March 20, 2023

Living

In 1950s London, a humorless civil servant (Bill Nighy) decides to take time off work to experience life after receiving a grim diagnosis. B...

Event Details

2:00 pm

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3:50 pm

Memorial Arts Centre

Monday March 20, 2023

Living

7:15 pm

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9:05 pm

Memorial Arts Centre

Event Details

Monday March 20, 2023

Living

In 1950s London, a humorless civil servant (Bill Nighy) decides to take time off work to experience life after receiving a grim diagnosis. B...

Event Details

7:15 pm

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9:05 pm

Memorial Arts Centre

Monday April 3, 2023

Broker

2:00 pm

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4:15 pm

Memorial Arts Centre

Event Details

Monday April 3, 2023

Broker

Broker follows two brokers who sell orphaned infants, circumventing the bureaucracy of legal adoption, to affluent couples who can’t have ch...

Event Details

2:00 pm

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4:15 pm

Memorial Arts Centre

Monday April 3, 2023

Viking

7:15 pm

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9:05 pm

Memorial Arts Centre

Event Details

Monday April 3, 2023

Viking


(104 min)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21440560/

7:15 pm

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9:05 pm

Memorial Arts Centre

Films for Remaining Dates to be Selected

2:00 pm & 7:15 pm screenings

Memorial Arts Centre

Event Details

Films for Remaining Dates to be Selected

April 24, 2023

May 8, 2023

May 29, 2023   (Note: this was changed from May 22)

June 12, 2023

September 11, 2023

October 16, 2023

November 13, 2023

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Event Details

2:00 pm & 7:15 pm screenings

Memorial Arts Centre

AFF Season Sponsor 2023

AFF thanks Rastin's Pharmacy - our first Season Sponsor

Rastin's Wilson St. Pharma Choice Pharmacy

AFF Film Night Sponsors 2023

AFF thanks these Film Night Sponsors

Dundas Valley Sunrise Rotary
Mackesy Smye Lawyers
Retail Prophet
Retired Women Teachers of Ontario: Hamilton Branch
Infinite Thanks from Ron Lancaster: International Math Consultant
Peter Narduzzi Sponsor: Famee Furlane Club of Hamilton

TIFF Film Circuit Sponsors

AFF thanks the sponsors supporting TIFF and the Film Circuit

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Ancaster Film Fest

Screens at Ancaster Memorial Centre: 357 Wilson Street East, Hamilton, Ontario L9G 2C1, Canada

ancasterfilmfest@cogeco.ca

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