Provincial Archives of Alberta 37th Annual Film Night Event

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DEADLINE: September 20, 2025 - 2:35 pm

The Provincial Archives of Alberta (PAA) is proud to present the 37th edition of its annual Film Night, featuring the The People at Filmwest: Cooperative Filmmaking in 1970s Edmonton.

Join us to celebrate Edmonton film pioneers Filmwest Associates, a cooperative production company that launched the careers of several Albertan filmmakers by producing industrial safety films; creating documentaries and shorts that focused on First Nations, women, and the environment; and distributing films by independent filmmakers across Canada and around the world.  “The People at Filmwest,” as they credited themselves, brought professional skills to a wide range of commercial and personal projects while furthering the art of cinema in Alberta.

When: Friday, September 19, 2025
Doors: 6:15 p.m. Event: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Metro Cinema at the Garneau Theatre 8712-109 Street NW, Edmonton

Admission is free. Seating is first come, first served.

To learn more about Filmwest Associates and the Provincial Archives of Alberta, please visit: www.searchprovincialarchives.alberta.ca/filmwest-associates-1983-limited-fonds.

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