Mikaela Asfour

Freelance writer/editor || Arts administrator || Film programmer || Creative Writing MFA

[Mikaela Asfour @MikaelaAsfour]

@333books Soundtrack from Twin Peaks by Clare Nina Norelli, or Master of Reality by John Darnielle

[Mikaela Asfour @MikaelaAsfour]

Join us online on Tues. Feb 21st for a sneak peek at this year's Vancouver International Women in Film Festival! 👀📽️

[The Cinematheque @theCinematheque]

“A captivating and at times stunning work … EDGE OF THE KNIFE is as sharp and thrilling as its title promises” (@HertzBarry, Globe and Mail). Screening for *free* tonight at 7:00 pm! Register for your free ticket now to avoid disappointment. https://t.co/AZqQ1nWOuG #CanFilmDay

[MPMG Arts Marketing @MPMGarts]

ICYMI: Media accreditation for the 40th edition of @VIFFest closes this Friday, Aug 20! Don't miss your chance to be accredited for this year's festival, which runs Oct 1-11. Sign up here: https://t.co/9ZD0bOuwUT

[Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) @OIAF_Animation]

3 weeks left!

Submit your animated series idea to Pitch THIS! 2021 for a chance to get noticed and win prizes including $5,000 courtesy of @mercuryfilmwrks!

Deadline is June 15! Visit https://t.co/Nwln9vbrGr for more details.

#animation #animator #oiaf #pitchthis

[Vancouver International Film Festival @VIFFest]

#DYK Editor Joi McMillon is the first Black woman to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Editing. Joi will be joining us for a free #VIFFTalk on May 27 (6pm PDT) to talk about editing Barry Jenkins' new #TheUndergroundRailroad. Hosted by @opiatepix https://t.co/XMmRMB0Wh2

[Cold Reading Series @coldreadseries]

Wow - get in on this event; @MattShakman is sure to have some great stories & resources for you to stew over! @STORYHIVE @VIFFest #Inspiration #greatideas
#creativejobs #creative #usewhatyouhave

[Canada Council for the Arts @CanadaCouncil]

📌 📅 Working on your next artistic project? You can find grant deadlines, cut-off dates and notifications of results for 2021-22 right here: https://t.co/23UjP36Es5

[BC Government News @BCGovNews]

NEW: adults 18+ living in high-transmission neighbourhoods are now getting invited to book vaccine appointments. Register and spread the word: https://t.co/hOaWNmwnb2 #Covidbc

[The World is Bright • 世明 @worldbrightfilm]

May is #AsianHeritageMonth and we’re starting this month strong as one of the movies from Asian-Canadian filmmakers featured in @VIFFest Asian Heritage Month

Get the $20 Pass for 5 films, or individual ticket for $6 - here https://t.co/3jc7Na8cps

#StopAsianHate #StopAAPIHate

[National Film Board of Canada @thenfb]

💮 May is Asian Heritage Month in #Canada! 💮
Dive into our collection of #NFB films showcasing the variety of experiences, achievements and contributions of Canadians of Asian descent → https://t.co/JtTSWrl4oJ

[Capilano University @CapilanoU]

How did we go from portraying Indigenous People as “savages” to recognizing Indigenous filmmakers on the world stage? Explore the rise of Indigenous cinema with #CapilanoU instructor David Geary April 29 from 7 to 8:45 pm. Register: https://t.co/atWTbZNjSF #CapilanoUniverse

[Massy Books Events @massyevents]

🌸 Saturday - welcome some of the most exciting poetry releases of 2021 with Tara Borin, @MollyECB, @Selina_Boan, Terence Young & @Dallas_Hunt.

Don't miss out! Register: https://t.co/RfdyT5OPZD
Books available through Indigenous-owned @massybooks

[David Geary Writes @gearsgeary]

It's National Canadian Film Day - Free Events all over the country. Check out some of our great local films and filmmakers #CanFilmDay https://t.co/AssqO1qcXC

[Vancouver International Film Festival @VIFFest]

Happy National Canadian Film Day! 🇨🇦 Free movies. All day. From coast-to-coast, watch a great Canadian film with friends and family near and far — online! #CanFilmDay

Explore our #NCFD lineup at https://t.co/1gskOtVD6J! Available for 48 hours on #VIFFConnect.

[VIVO Media Arts @VIVOMediaArts]

https://t.co/HbwCLka4h9. Are you a member of the Middle Eastern or North African community in Canada? Submit a proposal to get $5000 to make your short film during the summer of 2021. @MenaVancouver

[Vancouver International Film Festival @VIFFest]

⏰ The early deadline for #VIFF2021 submissions of any genre for Canadian & International features, documentaries and short films, as well as narrative-lead virtual and immersive content, is APRIL 23. Find all the details at https://t.co/9EwlYya6Ni!

[Arsenal Pulp Press @arsenalpulp]

Today is #TransDayofVisibility, a day to reflect on and celebrate our trans authors, friends, and community. ♥️🌈

[STORYHIVE @STORYHIVE]

🎬 Opportunity for Emerging Filmmakers 🎬 @thenfb's BC & Yukon Studio's Filmmaker Assistance Program is currently accepting applications! Submit your project by April 15 to be eligible. More ➡️ https://t.co/Lnhjo9Mwdv

[SFU Woodward's @SFU_W]

Don't miss Skoden Indigenous Film Festival, a two-day online film festival, which features exclusively Indigenous filmmakers and creatives from across Canada and British Columbia from March 26-27. @FCATatSFU @SFUContmpryArts

https://t.co/hvbia3JfWx