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

Refugee613 in Conversation with Hani al Moulia and Jean-Nicolas Beuze at OWFF 2017

Hani al Moulia is a university student, Syrian refugee, and talented photographer. He’s also legally blind. Forced to flee his home country at the age of 18, Hani spent three years residing in a refugee camp in Lebanon before he … Continue reading Refugee613 in Conversation with Hani al Moulia and Jean-Nicolas Beuze at OWFF 2017

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

City of Ottawa Major Jim Watson extends warm welcome to all those attending the 27th Annual One World Film Festival

One World Arts is grateful for the support of the Members of the Ottawa City Council and the Office of the Mayor, Jim Watson. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the City of Ottawa’s leaders and and staff for their … Continue reading City of Ottawa Major Jim Watson extends warm welcome to all those attending the 27th Annual One World Film Festival