Canadian Film Institute
canadian film institute cfi french institut canadien du film icf involves canada film production study appreciation process filmmoving image cultural educational purpose canadian film institute organizes ongoing public film programming artist talk provides educational enhancement website distributes small collection film involved publication book monograph various aspect canadian cinema cfi screening event held ottawa ontario mainly auditorium wellington st formerly operated library archive canada canadian film institute cfi incorporated federally chartered nongovernmental nonprofit cultural organization oldest film institution canada second oldest film institute world institute present regular public programme contemporary historical international cinema national capital region presented auditorium library archive canada also curate circulates number film series various cinémathèques city across canada inaugurated ongoing visiting artist series present artistcurated evening independent experimental film video intimate atmosphere club saw series feature canadian experimental cinema guest filmmaker presenting work engaging extensive discussion audience member paywhatyoucan admission presenting artist included clint enns leslie supnet toronto theodore ushev montreal monique moumblow montreal bridget farr ottawa phillip hoffman toronto roger wilson ottawa malcolm sutherland montreal francisca duran toronto tony asimakopoulos montreal heidi phillips winnipeg louise bourque edmundston donigan cumming montreal chris gehman toronto penny mccann ottawa cecilia araneda winnipeg chris kennedy toronto film across frenchspeaking world come ottawa diverciné – le écrans de la francophonie du monde film festival march march th annual run organized embassy france canada department canadian heritage partnership canadian film institute diverciné cultural event support promotes francophone canadian francophone world film film short film artist cultural discussion ottawa location diverciné give canadian audience opportunity see firstrate movie created filmmaker variety world frenchspeaking country rarely screened canada diverciné strives showcase francophone world cinema explore diverse culture contemporary issue francophone world help medium partner tv radiocanada opportunity feature talent film canada rest francophone world majority film diverciné festival include english subtitle include family friendly screening canadian film institute also organizes stage various film festival throughout year notably international film festival ottawa ottawa international animation festival collaboration embassy nonprofit community organization institute also organizes number specialist film festival devoted international film various world country region including european union film festival latin american film festival israeli film festival india film festival bright night balticnordic film festival german language film festival festival japan portuguese language film festival portuguese language film festival collaboration embassy angola brazil mozambique portugal premiered celebration language day cplp community portuguese speaking country may part canadian film institute annual event canadian film institute provides canadian publication indepth analysis essay discussion interview respected canadian filmmaker writer cfi release online publication previously released cfi paperback free access canadian cinema supporter international audience enjoy canadian film institute already released one online publication five way make total sixbook series end river time film philip hoffman edited tom mcsorley published canadian film institute contributor scott birdwise rick hancox mike hoolboom andré loiselle penny mccann tom mcsorley james missen chris robinson christopher rohde book provided online canadian film institute official website canadian council art viva urban novotel hotel ottawa kiosk ontario art council diffusartbiz cfi official website ottawa international animation festival website