Join One World Arts and the One World Film Festival on January 28th, 2016 at 6:45PM at the ByTowne Cinema (325 Rideau St., Ottawa) for a one-night-only screening of the acclaimed documentary ON THE BRIDE’S SIDE. The film follows five … Continue reading Take a trip with Syrian refugees in On The Bride’s Side – January 28th
A huge thank you to everyone who took supported, promoted, celebrated, and attended the 26th annual One World Film Festival. We at One World Arts are very grateful to our sponsors, volunteers, and audiences for making this year’s festival such a success. … Continue reading Thank you!
After screening documentaries about the Environment and Conservation, Human Rights, Social Justice, Poverty, Pollution, and Indigenous Rights, the One World Film Festival presented a full day of programming designed to help people find out how they can get involved and … Continue reading OWFF 2015: Day Four of the Film Festival in Pictures
The third day of the 2015 festival showcased docs and talks on the theme on ‘Our Home On Native Land,’ with screenings of Canadian and indigenous documentary films and panel discussions with filmmakers, documentary protagonists, and experts on Aboriginal Law and mining in … Continue reading OWFF 2015: Day Three of the Film Festival in Pictures
The second day of the 2015 festival engaged audiences with more screenings of powerful documentaries and provided a forum for talking about the upcoming federal election in Canada. The festival was thrilled to present The Year We Thought About Love … Continue reading OWFF 2015: Day Two of the Film Festival in Pictures
Our first day of the 2015 festival was amazing! The screenings of ‘My Enemy, My Brother’ and ‘Democrats’ were well-received, and our discussion panel on power, politics and democracy that followed the screenings was insightful and revealing for both attendees … Continue reading OWFF 2015: Day One of The Film Festival in Pictures
Thank you for taking the time to answer some questions about your most recent film. The Year We Thought About Love tells the stories of the members of True Colors: OUT Youth Theater, an LGBTQ+ youth theater troupe sponsored by Boston’s The Theater … Continue reading A short Q&A about laughter, art, and life with Ellen Brodsky, Director of The Year We Thought About Love
“I think there is something really powerful about caring about something so much that you would do anything to keep it alive. Meeting the members of Chajil Ch’upup, it really makes you wonder about your own life. Is there something … Continue reading Five Questions with Jennifer Robbins, Director of Chajil Ch’upup – Ottawa Premiere September 26th
This September, the 26th annual One World Film Festival brings a range of politically engaged and thought-provoking documentaries to the big screen in Ottawa. Join us and host Alan Neal (CBC Radio, All In A Day) as we kick off … Continue reading Documenting Democracy kicks off the 2015 festival on September 24 at the National Gallery of Canada