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Thursday, September 11th
4:25 PM	click to rate	Film Fan Pass Ticket Packages	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:30 PM	click to rate	Buy five tickets get one free Package Ticket Packages	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:35 PM	click to rate	Buy Ten tickets get one free Package Ticket Packages	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:45 PM	click to rate	Closing Night Gala Package Ticket Packages	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:45 PM	click to rate	Inspired Music Package Ticket Package	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:45 PM	click to rate	Late Shift Package Late Shift, Ticket Packages	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:45 PM	click to rate	Rogers Special Presentation Package Special Presentations, Ticket Packages	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:45 PM	click to rate	That's So Gay Package That's So Gay, Ticket Packages	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
5:00 PM	click to rate	Strategic Partners Welcome Reception Event, Strategic Partners \| 90 min.	Officers' Mess, RA Park	+ add to cal
6:30 PM	click to rate	Blindness Fernando Meirelles 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films, Gala Films \| 114 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	Blindness Fernando Meirelles 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films, Gala Films \| 114 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:05 PM	click to rate	Blindness Fernando Meirelles 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films, Gala Films \| 114 min.	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:00 PM	click to rate	NBC Universal Canada Opening Night Gala Party featuring Justin Nozuka - VIP Event, Party \| 240 min.	Argyle Street	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:00 PM	click to rate	NBC Universal Canada Opening Night Gala Party featuring Justin Nozuka Event, Party \| 240 min.	Argyle Street	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Friday, September 12th
11:00 AM	click to rate	Kodak Presents...Stop by Shoot Film Event, Inspired Industry Sessions	Delta Halifax, Mayflower	+ add to cal
1:45 PM	click to rate	Strategic Partners Panel: Spells, Incantations & Sales Projections Event, Strategic Partners \| 75 min.	Delta Halifax	+ add to cal
2:00 PM	click to rate	Kodak Presents...Stop by Shoot Film Event, Inspired Industry Sessions	Delta Halifax, Mayflower	+ add to cal
5:00 PM	click to rate	Black Orpheus Marcel Camus 1959 \| Fiesta at Five \| 103 min.	Dalhousie University Art Gallery	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	Growing Op Michael Melski 2008 \| Atlantic Focus, Drama, Feature Films, Gala Films \| 95 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM	click to rate	Idiots and Angels Bill Plympton 2008 \| Animation, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 80 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:05 PM	click to rate	Visioneers Jared Drake 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 94 min.	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:10 PM	click to rate	It's Not Me I Swear! Philippe Falardeau 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films \| 105 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:15 PM	click to rate	Proper Eyes Liliana Paolinelli 2007 \| Drama, Feature Films, Focus on SP \| 80 min.	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:00 PM	click to rate	Atlantic Gala Reception Event, Party	Taboo Nightclub	+ add to cal
9:20 PM	click to rate	Bananaz/Beard No Beard Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... Bananaz \| Ceri Levy 2008 Beard No Beard \| Andrew Bush 2008	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:25 PM	click to rate	Sheltered Life Carl Laudan 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films \| 86 min.	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Religulous Larry Charles 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives, Special Presentations \| 111 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Random Godfish Collective 2008 \| Atlantic Focus, Drama, Feature Films \| 72 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:35 PM	click to rate	Were The World Mine/Lucky Blue Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... Were The World Mine \| Tom Gustafson 2008 Lucky Blue \| Håkon Liu 2007	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
11:59 PM	click to rate	Repo! The Genetic Opera/Next Floor Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... Repo! The Genetic Opera \| Darren Lynn Bousman 2008 Next Floor \| Denis Villeneuve 2008	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Saturday, September 13th
9:15 AM	click to rate	Strategic Partners Keynote: Noreen Halpern Event \| 45 min.	Delta Halifax Bluenose Ballroom	+ add to cal
11:00 AM	click to rate	Kodak Presents...Stop by Shoot Film Event, Inspired Industry Sessions	Delta Halifax, Mayflower	+ add to cal
12:00 PM	click to rate	Charles' Farm/Sacred Sundance Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... Charles' Farm \| Oren Hercz 2008 Sacred Sundance \| Brian Francis 2008	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
12:05 PM	click to rate	Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go Kim Longinotto 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 100 min.	Park Lane - 5	+ add to cal	buy tickets
1:30 PM	click to rate	Strategic Partners Panel: Hits Spun From the Web Event, Strategic Partners \| 90 min.	Delta Halifax	+ add to cal
2:00 PM	click to rate	Uncle Bob's Hospital Visit/Griefwalker Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... Uncle Bob's Hospital Visit \| JoDee Samuelson 2008 Griefwalker \| Tim Wilson 2008	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
2:00 PM	click to rate	The ACTRA Studio with Clark Johnson Event, Inspired Script \| 90 min.	Neptune Studio Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
2:00 PM	click to rate	Kodak Presents...Stop by Shoot Film Event, Inspired Industry Sessions	Delta Halifax, Mayflower	+ add to cal
2:05 PM	click to rate	Visioneers Jared Drake 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 94 min.	Park Lane - 5	+ add to cal	buy tickets
3:30 PM	click to rate	Inspired Works Town Hall Presented by CTV Event, Inspired Industry Sessions \| 90 min.	Delta Halifax Bluenose Ballroom	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:00 PM	click to rate	Words of Advice—William S. Burroughs on the Road Steen Møller Rasmussen, Lars Movin 2007 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 74 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:05 PM	click to rate	Mechanical Love Phie Ambo 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 79 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
5:00 PM	click to rate	The Exterminating Angel Luis Bunuel 1962 \| Fiesta at Five \| 95 min.	Dalhousie University Art Gallery	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	Adoration Atom Egoyan 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films, Gala Films \| 100 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM	click to rate	Operation Filmmaker Nina Davenport 2007 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 92 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:05 PM	click to rate	Frame X Frame: Program One Animation, Frame X Frame, Short Film Programs plays with... Machine With Wishbone \| Randall Okita 2007 Teat Beat Of Sex: Episodes 8,9,10, 11 \| Signe Baumane 2008 Nuit Blanche \| Francois Gaudet 2008 The Hidden Life Of The Burrowing Owl \| Mike Roush 2007 Last Time In Clerkenwell \| Alex Budovsky 2008 Veterinarian \| Signe Baumane 2007 A Day In The Life Of Richard \| Declan de Barra 2007 Operator \| Matthew Walker 2007 Procrastination \| Johnny Kelly 2007 On The Edge \| Artem Sukharev, Mykyta Ratnikov 2007 HA'Aki \| Iriz Pääbo 2008 Chainsaw \| Dennis Tupicoff 2007	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:10 PM	click to rate	Heavy Load/Art Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... Heavy Load \| Jerry Rothwell 2008 Art \| Andrea Dorfman 2008	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:15 PM	click to rate	Holding Trevor/Sombrero Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... Holding Trevor \| Rosser Goodman 2007 Sombrero \| Nathaniel Atcheson 2008	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:00 PM	click to rate	Telefilm Canada Gala Reception Event, Party \| 180 min.	Harbourside Market	+ add to cal
9:20 PM	click to rate	Frozen River Courtney Hunt 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 97 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:25 PM	click to rate	Frame X Frame: Program Two Animation, Frame X Frame, Short Film Programs plays with... Hot Dog \| Bill Plympton 2008 Wor \| David Armstrong 2008 The Inquisitive Snail \| Flemish Beauty 2007 Snowtime \| Dana Dorian 2007 Teat Beat Of Sex \| Signe Baumane 2007 Our Wonderful Nature \| Tomer Eshed 2007 Love, Hate And The Other One \| Tobias Bilgeri 2007 Terrafarmer \| Will Adams 2008 Fantaisie In Bubblewrap \| Arthur Metcalf 2007 She Who Measures \| Veljko Popovic 2007 The Tourists \| Malcom Sutherland 2007 The Yellow Bird \| Tom Schroeder 2008 John And Karen \| Matthew Walker 2008 The Black Cabinet \| Christine Rebet 2007 Kizi Mizi \| Mariusz Wilczynski 2007 This Is J03 \| Once Were Farmers 2008	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Ciao Bella Mani Maserrat-Agah 2007 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 86 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Zack And Miri Make A Porno Kevin Smith 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives, Special Presentations \| 111 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:35 PM	click to rate	Sleep Dealer Alex Rivera 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, Focus on SP \| 90 min.	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
11:59 PM	click to rate	[Rec] Paco Plaza, Jaume Balagueró 2007 \| Drama, Feature Films, Late Shift \| 111 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Sunday, September 14th
10:30 AM	click to rate	Strategic Partners Panel: Imitation, the Highest Format of Flattery Event, Strategic Partners \| 75 min.	Delta Halifax	+ add to cal
11:00 AM	click to rate	Kodak Presents...Stop by Shoot Film Event, Inspired Industry Sessions	Delta Halifax, Mayflower	+ add to cal
12:00 PM	click to rate	James Houston: The Most Interesting Group Of People You Could Ever Meet/Zombiemania Short Film Programs plays with... James Houston: The Most Interesting Group Of People You Could Ever Meet \| John Houston 2008 Zombiemania \| Donna Davies 2007	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
12:05 PM	click to rate	FLicKeR Nik Sheehan 2007 \| Canadian Perspectives, Documentary, Feature Films \| 75 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
12:30 PM	click to rate	Academy Luncheon: A Conversation with Niv Fichman Event, Strategic Partners \| 105 min.	Lord Nelson Hotel	+ add to cal	buy tickets
2:00 PM	click to rate	The Strangest Dream Eric Bednarski 2008 \| Atlantic Focus, Documentary, Feature Films \| 90 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
2:00 PM	click to rate	Kodak Presents...Stop by Shoot Film Event, Inspired Industry Sessions	Delta Halifax, Mayflower	+ add to cal
2:05 PM	click to rate	Flipping Out Yoav Shamir 2007 \| Canadian Perspectives, Documentary, Feature Films \| 90 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
2:30 PM	click to rate	Telefilm Canada/Astral Media The Harold Greenberg Fund Script Pitch Match Event, Inspired Script \| 120 min.	Delta Halifax Bluenose Ballroom	+ add to cal
4:00 PM	click to rate	From Auschwitz To Freedom/Good Morning Kandahar Short Film Programs plays with... From Auschwitz To Freedom \| Benjamin Mendleson 2008 Good Morning Kandahar \| Ariel Nasr 2008	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:05 PM	click to rate	Carts Of Darkness/Second Sight Short Film Programs plays with... Carts Of Darkness \| Murray Siple 2008 Second Sight \| Alison McAlpine 2008	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
5:00 PM	click to rate	Bye Bye Brazil Carlos Diegues 1979 \| Fiesta at Five \| 110 min.	Dalhousie University Art Gallery	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	Surveillance Jennifer Chambers Lynch 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, Gala Films, International Perspectives \| 98 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM	click to rate	Passage John Walker 2008 \| Atlantic Focus, Documentary, Feature Films \| 107 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:05 PM	click to rate	International Shorts I Drama, International Perspectives, Short Film Programs plays with... September \| Esther May Campbell 2008 The Double \| Rani DeMuth 2006 Young Man Falling \| Martin de Thurah	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:10 PM	click to rate	What About Me?/All We Mean Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... What About Me? \| Jamie Calto, Duncan Bridgeman 2008 All We Mean \| Siloën Daley 2008	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:15 PM	click to rate	Critic Kleber Mendonca Filho 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, Focus on SP \| 80 min.	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:00 PM	click to rate	DOC Oyster Martini Salsa Party Event, Party \| 180 min.	6065 Cunard Street	+ add to cal
9:20 PM	click to rate	King Of Ping Pong Jens Jonsson 2007 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 107 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:25 PM	click to rate	International Shorts II Documentary, Drama, International Perspectives, Short Film Programs plays with... Tile M For Murder \| Magnus Holmgren 2008 The Confession \| Thomas Hefferon 2008 The Windfisherman \| Anna McRoberts 2007 Sombrero \| Nathaniel Atcheson 2008 Quincy & Althea \| Doug Lenox 2006 Everyday People \| Enda Hughes 2008 Peter And Ben \| Pinny Grylls 2007 Love You More \| Sam Taylor-Wood 2008	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Down To The Dirt Justin Simms 2008 \| Atlantic Focus, Drama, Feature Films, Special Presentations \| 114 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Cubers Richard LeBlanc 2008 \| Atlantic Focus, Documentary, Feature Films \| 72 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:35 PM	click to rate	Mothers & Daughters Carl Bessai 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films \| 85 min.	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Monday, September 15th
11:00 AM	click to rate	5th Annual Gerd Kurz Memorial Golf Tournament Event \| 540 min.	Glen Arbour Golf Course	+ add to cal
1:00 PM	click to rate	10 X 10 Program with Norwood Cheek-Participant Session Event, Inspired Music \| 180 min.	Delta Halifax, Baronets 1	+ add to cal
5:00 PM	click to rate	My Macondo Dan Weldon 1990 \| Fiesta at Five \| 62 min.	Dalhousie University Art Gallery	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	Atlantic Shorts I Atlantic Focus, Drama, Short Film Programs plays with... Epilogue \| Emily Bridger 2008 Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas \| Justin Simms 2008 Ruins \| Matthew Kelly 2008 Pawnshop \| Andrew Bush 2008 One Of Us Cannot Be Right \| Jacqueline Hynes 2008 Bedroom \| Jordan Canning 2007	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM	click to rate	The Brothers Bloom Rian Johnson 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives, Special Presentations \| 111 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:05 PM	click to rate	Toronto Stories Aaron Woodley, Sook-Yin Lee, David Weaver, Sudz Sutherland 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films \| 86 min.	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:10 PM	click to rate	At The Death House Door Steve James, Peter Gilbert 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, Inspired Doc \| 98 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:15 PM	click to rate	Full Battle Rattle Jesse Moss, Tony Gerber 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 92 min.	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:00 PM	click to rate	AFCOOP FILM 5 Party Event, Party \| 240 min.	Garrison Brewing Co.	+ add to cal
9:20 PM	click to rate	Atlantic Shorts II Atlantic Focus, Drama, Short Film Programs plays with... Ugly Girl \| Sarah Byrne 2008 A Lion's Tale \| Bunthivy Nou 2008 Running Into Edna \| Scott Simpson 2007 Secrets Of Autumn \| Pamela Gallant 2008 Dirty Laundry \| Daun Windover 2008	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:25 PM	click to rate	Song Sung Blue/Watchmaker Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... Song Sung Blue \| Greg Kohs 2008 Watchmaker \| Christopher Ball 2008	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	The Objective Daniel Myrick 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 90 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Nurse.Fighter.Boy. Charles Officer 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films \| 93 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:35 PM	click to rate	Salamandra Pablo Agüero 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, Focus on SP \| 84 min.	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
Tuesday, September 16th
10:00 AM	click to rate	Docu-Drama Master Class with John Walker Event \| 240 min.	Delta Halifax	+ add to cal
4:00 PM	click to rate	SIM Video Open House Event \| 120 min.	1096 Marginal Road	+ add to cal
5:00 PM	click to rate	Kiss Of The Spider Woman Hector Babenco 1985 \| Fiesta at Five \| 119 min.	Dalhousie University Art Gallery	+ add to cal
7:00 PM	click to rate	CBC Atlantic Shorts Gala Atlantic Focus, Drama, Featured, Gala Films, Short Film Programs plays with... Afghan \| Pardis Parker 2008 Liberty 45 \| Andrew Bush 2008 The Scavengers \| Cory Bowles 2008 For Wendy \| Jacquelyn Mills 2008 Spoiled \| Sherry White 2008 There Are Monsters \| Jay Dahl 2008 Treevenge \| Jason Eisener 2008	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM	click to rate	Man On Wire James Marsh 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, Inspired Doc \| 94 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:05 PM	click to rate	Examined Life Astra Taylor 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Documentary, Feature Films \| 87 min.	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:10 PM	click to rate	Katrina's Children Laura Belsey 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 85 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:15 PM	click to rate	XXY Lucía Puenzo 2007 \| Drama, Feature Films, Focus on SP \| 90 min.	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:20 PM	click to rate	Gonzo: The Life And Work Of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson Alex Gibney 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 118 min.	Park Lane - 8	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:25 PM	click to rate	The Side Street Project/6015 Willow/Scattered & Small Feature Films w/ Shorts plays with... The Side Street Project \| Stephen Scott 2008 6015 Willow \| Mark Mullane 2008 Scattered & Small \| Aram Kouyoumdjian 2008	Park Lane - 7	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Wendy And Lucy Kelly Reichardt 2008 \| Drama, Feature Films, International Perspectives, Special Presentations \| 80 min.	Oxford Theatre	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	The Black List Timothy Greenfield-Sanders 2008 \| Documentary, Feature Films, International Perspectives \| 87 min.	Park Lane - 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:30 PM	click to rate	Upstream Music and NSCAD University present The Academy Soundstage After Party: Live Music with Atlantic Shorts Event	NSCAD Academy Building	+ add to cal
9:30 PM	click to rate	Atlantic Shorts II Atlantic Focus, Drama, Short Film Programs plays with... Ugly Girl \| Sarah Byrne 2008 A Lion's Tale \| Bunthivy Nou 2008 Running Into Edna \| Scott Simpson 2007 Secrets Of Autumn \| Pamela Gallant 2008 Dirty Laundry \| Daun Windover 2008	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
9:35 PM	click to rate	Truffles Kim Nguyen 2008 \| Canadian Perspectives, Drama, Feature Films \| 78 min.	Park Lane - 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets

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