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October 29, 2019

WIFF Prize in Canadian Film

The WIFF Prize in Canadian Film is the festival’s first annual award recognizing excellence in Canadian cinema. Using rigorous selection criteria, the WIFF programming…


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The WIFF Prize in Canadian Film is the festival’s first annual award recognizing excellence in Canadian cinema.

Using rigorous selection criteria, the WIFF programming team selected 10 nominee films for the award. All 10 will be screened during WIFF and reviewed by a panel of esteemed judges. The winner will be announced at the WIFF Closing Night event and receive a $10,000 prize.

Nominees were announced at a special WIFF reception at TIFF.

WIFF Prize in Canadian Film Jury:

  • Karen Bruce, Executive Director, Women in Film and Television Toronto
  • Isabelle Corriveau, Journalist, Radio-Canada
  • Joshua Riehl, Writer-Director, The Russian Five

 

And the Birds Rained Down (Il Pleuvait des Oiseaux)

NOVEMBER 3, 5:55pm-8:02pm • Chrysler
NOVEMBER 4, 3:25pm-5:32pm • Chrysler

 


Antigone

NOVEMBER 4, 1:20pm-3:09pm • Kelly
NOVEMBER 10, 6:15pm-8:04pm • Kelly


Castle in the Ground

NOVEMBER 3, 3:50pm-5:35pm • Pentastar
NOVEMBER 4, 6pm-7:45pm • Pentastar

 


Easy Land

NOVEMBER 2, 11:30am-12:58pm • Kelly
NOVEMBER 6, 6pm-7:28pm • Kelly

 


Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind

NOVEMBER 2, 1:15pm-2:46pm • Chrysler
NOVEMBER 7, 8:30pm-10:01pm • Pentastar

 


Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger

NOVEMBER 3, 8:30pm-9:36pm • Pentastar

 


Kuessipan

NOVEMBER 5, 5:30pm-7:27pm • Kelly
NOVEMBER 6, 9am-10:57am • Kelly


Matthias And Maxime

NOVEMBER 4, 8:20pm-10:19pm • Pentastar
NOVEMBER 8, 6:30pm-8:29pm • Pentastar

 


Prey

NOVEMBER 6, 7:50pm-9:18pm • Pentastar
NOVEMBER 7, 3:45pm-5:03pm • Pentastar


Willie

NOVEMBER 3, 1:35pm-3:05pm • Pentastar
NOVEMBER 3, 6:20pm-7:50pm • Pentastar

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