2019 Call for Documentaries

The One World Film Festival (OWFF) is pleased to announce that it is currently seeking submissions of documentaries for its 2019 edition. To submit a film to the 30th annual OWFF, please carefully read the eligibility criteria and terms, rules, and conditions below. Please note we are only accepting Canadian documentaries, and we are especially interested in local (Ottawa/Gatineau) filmmakers for our 2019 edition. Submit your work electronically (preferred) to oneworldfilmfestival@oneworldarts.ca with “attn: film submission” in the subject line of your message. You can also send a physical format (DVD) of your documentary to our office with “attn: film submission” … Continue reading 2019 Call for Documentaries

10th Anniversary Screening of Freedom Drum with Amnesty International Canada | September 28 at OWFF 2017

Monica Virtue‘s short documentary  Freedom Drum returns to the big screen in Ottawa for a special 10th anniversary screening with Amnesty International Canada on the opening night of the 28th Annual One World Film Festival on September 28th at Saint … Continue reading 10th Anniversary Screening of Freedom Drum with Amnesty International Canada | September 28 at OWFF 2017

OWFF 2017 Launches with Indigenous Music Documentary The Road Forward | September 7 @ ByTowne Cinema

One World Arts launches the 28th annual One World Film Festival (OWFF) on September 7th, 2017 at the ByTowne Cinema (325 Rideau St, Ottawa) with an announcement about the thought-provoking Canadian and international documentaries, panel discussions and Q&A’s with filmmakers featured … Continue reading OWFF 2017 Launches with Indigenous Music Documentary The Road Forward | September 7 @ ByTowne Cinema

Save the Dates! The 28th Annual OWFF takes place September 28 to October 1, 2017

The One World Film Festival is back this fall to present its 28th year of thought-provoking documentaries and discussions on global issues. Mark your calendars and join One World Arts from September 28 to October 1 at Saint Paul University … Continue reading Save the Dates! The 28th Annual OWFF takes place September 28 to October 1, 2017

Bee Nation & All Our Father’s Relations at Asinabka Festival with One World Film

One World Arts and the One World Film Festival are delighted to be partnering with the Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival to co-present two thought-provoking and compelling documentaries – BEE NATION and ALL OUR FATHER’S RELATIONS – at their … Continue reading Bee Nation & All Our Father’s Relations at Asinabka Festival with One World Film

TICKLING GIANTS Doc & Talk | One World Arts Fundraiser | June 7 at ByTowne Cinema

Join One World Arts on June 7, 2017 at 6:30PM at the ByTowne Cinema (325 Rideau St.) in Ottawa for a special one-night-only screening of TICKLING GIANTS – a timely, funny, outstanding and must-see documentary following the story of Egyptian … Continue reading TICKLING GIANTS Doc & Talk | One World Arts Fundraiser | June 7 at ByTowne Cinema

Ottawa Premiere of Sisyphus Rides at Ottawa Indie Fest 2017 | June 3 at La Nouvelle Scène

One World Arts is proud to support Ottawa Indie Fest 2017 and sponsor the Ottawa Premiere of the documentary Sisyphus Rides this Saturday, June 3 at La Nouvelle Scène (333 King Edward Ave). Sisyphus Rides tells the story of Vince … Continue reading Ottawa Premiere of Sisyphus Rides at Ottawa Indie Fest 2017 | June 3 at La Nouvelle Scène