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The NB Silver Wave Film Festival (SWFF) screens feature films, documentaries and short films shot in the province and produced by New Brunswick filmmakers. It also showcases some of the best film and videos from Canada and around the world.

By infusing a warm glow and setting the town abuzz, the Silver Wave Film Festival is a grand celebration of New Brunswick's growing presence in the world of film and television entertainment.

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The following genres are accepted for submission: feature length fiction - all languages (with English subtitles), feature length and short documentaries - all languages (with English subtitles), short music videos, dramas, comedies, experimental, animation - all languages (with English subtitles), preferred length for shorts is 15 minutes and under.

Festival Submission Guidelines 2009 (Word)

Festival Application Form 2009 (Word)

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Click Here to View SWFF Photo Gallery (Photos by Jeff Crawford)

Click Here to View SWFF Photo Gallery (Photos by John Calver)
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SPOTLIGHT ON SILVER WAVE FILM FESTIVAL 2009 - NEW FESTIVAL DATES! NOVEMBER 5-8, 2009
Opportunity for youth filmmakers in NB to be involved and attend Silver Wave next year.
Teachers and Students in New Brunswick! Here is your chance to win, win, win and have you and your class or students involved in Silver Wave 2009!

The Silver Wave Film Festival is putting out a call to all classrooms and students in New Brunswick to submit youth videos in French (with English Subtitles) or English 2 minutes in length in any genre, covering any topic. This contest is open to youth between 8 years and 15 years old.

Students can do: drama, documentary, music video, animation, claymation, experimental or an actual trailer for Silver Wave! If the videos submitted are accepted they will be screened in the Silver Wave 09 Youth Screening Showcase and the group of youth filmmakers will get a SWFF t-shirt, bag and a special pass to all SWFF workshops and of course the youth screening program at next year's festival as well as any other youth screening events that are appropriate for youth viewing. 

Please mail submissions to: NB Film Co-op/Silver Wave P.O. Box 1537, Fredericton, NB E3B 4Y1, Deadline: August 3rd on DVD.

Have questions, email Cat at: click here

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The 9th Annual Silver Wave Film Festival will splash into New Brunswick again with much fanfare and excitement November 5-8 in 2009.

NEWS & SPOTLIGHT!

Check out our stellar NB shorts line up from 2008! click here for shorts 1
click here for shorts II
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Our two favorite SWFF ADs
that get a reaction every year!

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"Gun Shot"

"Kiss

 

Blast from the Past SWFF AD

Centre for Arts
& Technology

 

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