Thursdays
May 30 to October 24
6:00 pm
Fogo Island Inn
Free and open to all

Fogo Island Film: Resistance and Resilience is devoted to international films that consider the diversity of relationships between nature and society. Now in its second year, Fogo Island Film features 10 screenings and special events held from May through November at the Fogo Island Inn Cinema. The program will culminate in two Festival Weekends on Fogo Island and in St. John’s featuring highlights from the series and invited guests in conversation around the themes of the program.

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Fogo Island Arts is seeking submissions of short films (running time of 30 minutes or less) for the 2019 edition of Fogo Island Film. Continue reading →

Challenge for Change / Société Nouvelle: Documents in Participatory Democracy

FIA Film 2017 celebrates the 50th anniversary of the National Film Board of Canada’s Challenge for Change program, a participatory project that used film as an instigator of social change.
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Tuesday, August 29  
6:30-7:30 pm 
Fogo Island Inn 
Everyone welcome

Fogo Island Arts is proud to present the world premiere of Mark Lewis’ Arrival and Lounge, two films made at the iconic International Departures Lounge of Gander Airport. The 1950s-era terminal, built to accommodate planes that needed to refuel between North America and Europe, is considered to be one of the most important examples of Modernist design in Canada.

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November 3 to December 15, 2016
Fogo Island Inn
Everyone Welcome

Chantal Akerman, News from Home (1976), film still. Image courtesy Cinémathèque royale

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