Location
Event Location: UBCO
Start Time
5:00 pm
The 10th Annual TRAVELLING WORLD COMMUNITY FILM FESTIVAL featuring over 38 documentary films from over 25 countries is returning to Kelowna!!!
Fasten your seatbelts for a whirlwind trip from Senegal to Guatemala with stops in over 20 other countries along the way!
Take part in the largest documentary film festival in Western Canada, it may change your life!
This year's festival includes a special Family Programme with films especially made for children.
Also featuring The Raging Grannies!
This year’s film line-up includes heartwarming and inspiring stories of people who are positively influencing the world, as well as films that pull no punches on challenging issues such as the impacts of oil and mineral exploration.
Other topics include the environment, arts and culture, food security, gender and sexuality, water issues, and social justice. Many of the documentaries have won prestigious awards at film festivals all over the world!
The Festival is also thrilled to be joined by the Kelowna Community Seed Swap
www.sunshinefarm.net
Saturday 10pm to 3pm in the Okanagan College Student Centre. This is a chance to swap and buy seeds and meet people who are enthused about local food production.
Healthy food and refreshments, as well as natural goods from local vendors will also be available for purchase.
Films will be screened at UBC Okanagan and at Okanagan College (KLO Campus).
Follow us on the
The Travelling World Community Film Festival
Facebook group.
www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=320964934457
See the 2011 film line-up and trailers HERE