Canada at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale)
February 20 - March 01
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Details
Canada is once again a guest and partner of the largest film festival in Germany. Canadian filmmakers and artists will participate in various sections of the festival, including the Forum Expanded section, which will present an exhibition in the Marshall McLuhan Salon of the Canadian Embassy. In a panel discussion, Wapikoni Mobile Canada will discuss the role of short films in community development (in cooperation with Berlinale Shorts).
Location
Various venues in Berlin
Acknowledgement
The projects are part of the culture program related to Canada’s Guest of Honour presentation at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2020 and are supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, Telefilm Canada, the National Film Board of Canada and the Government of Canada.
Authors/Artists
Kika Thorne, WapikoniLanguage
French, English, German
Topics
Indigenous, LGBTQ2+, Women, Youth