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Movie lovers in Halton Hills, get ready!
The first-ever OnScreen Halton Hills Film Festival is set to bring the best of Canadian film to the community for free. This exciting festival is presented by the Halton Hills Public Library, Create Halton Hills, the National Film Board of Canada, and National Canadian Film Day, giving everyone a chance to experience the incredible storytelling and talent of Canadian filmmakers.
Screenings will take place at various locations across Halton Hills, featuring a diverse lineup of films, from powerful documentaries to stunning animations.
“We’re thrilled to bring the best of Canadian cinema to our community through the OnScreen Halton Hills Film Festival,” Beverley King, Chief Librarian and CEO, Halton Hills Public Library. “This event celebrates Canadian talent, connects our community, and makes this cultural experience accessible to all.”
It runs from from Wednesday, April 2nd to Wednesday, April 16th. The festival will wrap up with a grand finale on April 16th, celebrating National Canadian Film Day at the Acton Town Hall Centre with a screening of the hit film I Like Movies. The event will also feature a special talk from Dr. Michael Baker, Professor of Film Studies at Sheridan College, who will share insights into the world of Canadian cinema. Attendees can purchase refreshments on-site, including food from Sadboy Pizza and local drinks.
Admission is free for all screenings, but registration is required for the April 16th event, so be sure to sign up early to secure your spot!
To check out the full lineup of screenings and speaker events happening in Limehouse, Norval, Glen Williams, Acton, and Georgetown, click here.
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