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Unleash Inspiration with over 25 Sessions at the Content Summit, Whistler Film Festival 2024

The Whistler Film Festival 2024’s Content Summit is packed with thought-provoking panel discussions, interactive master classes, and networking opportunities, allowing attendees to forge meaningful connections and gain valuable knowledge from industry leaders. With over 25 sessions, including keynotes, masterclasses, panels, roundtables, and 1:1 Market Meetings, there’s something for everyone. Topics include Indigenous languages and the […]

November 28, 2024 by

#WatchBC at the Whistler Film Festival + Content Summit 2024

From December 4-8 this year, the Whistler Film Festival + Content Summit 2024 presents over 100 films, including 47 feature films and nine short film programs, featuring Oscar contenders, breakthrough Canadian titles, heart-stopping adventure films, and award-winning stories from around the globe. Unique industry initiatives and lively events will also round out this cinematic celebration […]

November 27, 2024 by

Read Local BC Bestsellers: November Pick

The Read Local BC’s Bestseller list highlights the titles of independent, B.C.-owned publishers sold in independent B.C. bookstores. Discover a few of their picks for the month of November:   The Hidden Life of Trees: A Graphic Adaptation by Peter Wohlleben and Fred Bernard Featuring 240 pages of full-color illustrations and text covering the entirety of The […]

November 22, 2024 by

Magazines West Conference 2024: Exploring the Future of Magazines with Workshops on AI, Strategy and Sustainability

The Magazines West Conference 2024 (MagsWest) is B.C.’s only conference for magazine professionals. The one-day conference returns to Vancouver on November 22 and offers magazine professionals an array of sessions on industry innovations, from sustainable journalism to AI ethics in media. Highlights include workshops on strategic planning, growing readership for cultural magazines, and revitalizing editorial […]

November 21, 2024 by

How Vancouver International Film Festival is Changing the Face of Film in Canada

The annual Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) came to a successful end last month, showcasing some of the best cinema from around the globe, along with one-of-a-kind live performances, talks, industry sessions, and other unique events celebrating film and film culture. Recently, Little Black Book (LBB), spoke with Curtis Woloschuk, Vancouver International Film Festival’s (VIFF) director of […]

November 15, 2024 by

Embark on your Journey between Digital Art and Virtual Reality at V-Unframed 2024

Calling all interactive and digital art enthusiasts! V-Unframed 2024: Your Journey Between Art and Virtual Reality returns to Vancouver on November 16 and 17, showcasing immersive and interactive artworks by local talents and international artists. Since 2019, Alliance Française Vancouver has organized V-Unframed with the goal of making digital arts more accessible to everyone. Explore […]

November 14, 2024 by
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Book Publishing B.C. Finalists for the 2024 Governor General’s Literary Awards

Overseen by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Governor General’s Literary Awards (GGBooks) celebrate literature and works published in Canada, inspiring people to read books. These awards provide finalists and winners with valuable recognition from peers and readers across the country. Chosen by peer assessment committees, winners in each category receive $25,000, while other […]

November 12, 2024 by

Explore a World of Asian Stories at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival 2024

Celebrates its 28th edition this year from November 7 – 17, the Vancouver Asian Film Festival 2024 (VAFF) highlights an array of unique and outstanding talent, with both emerging and established Asian Canadian and Asian American writers, producers, and directors showcasing their latest work. This year’s theme is “Empowering Voices, Shaping Tomorrow”, marking its commitment […]

November 6, 2024 by

Bridging Cultures with Chinese-Language Artists at 2024 Jade Music Fest

Returning for its third edition in Vancouver from November 6 – 9, 2024 Jade Music Fest presents a series of live showcases featuring an incredible lineup for 24 underrepresented Chinese-language artists hailing from Canada, USA, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. This year’s theme, Convergence, reflects the shared journey of artists reclaiming their heritage and reconnecting with […]

November 5, 2024 by

Going Global: FactualWEST 2024 Returns for its Ninth Year with Innovative Ideas in Documentary Production

Returning for the ninth year on November 1 and 2 this year, FactualWEST is a one-of-a-kind conference for B.C.’s producers and crew working in factual, lifestyle, reality and documentary television. This year’s theme, “Going Global” is about thinking outside the box, mastering new skills, and discovering innovative ways to create for a global audience. The […]

October 31, 2024 by