The 22nd edition of the Whistler Film Festival will be presented as a hybrid online and in-person event to connect audiences, filmmakers, and industry with the films we love, industry insights we need and the human connection that we crave. Events include film premieres, industry sessions, talent programs, parties and special guest appearances by actors and directors.
Whistler Film Festival | In-Person
November 30- December 4
WFF22 will present feature films and short film programmes, including Oscar-contenders, breakthrough Canadian films and award-winning stories from around the globe. Filmmakers had the opportunity to showcase their films to engaged audiences in the intimate setting you love.
The in-person festival also featured filmmaker apres events, conversations with top talent at our Signature Series, networking opportunities plus, there’s always time for skiing, après, fine dining and more.
Whistler Film Festival | Online
December 5 – January 2
WFF22 will continue to reach new, engaged audiences across Canada through our virtual platform for the entire month of December. From December 5 to January 2nd, 2023, audiences across Canada will be able to stream up to 100 films from Canada and around the world, access filmmaker Q&As, and attend a virtual Awards Celebration in true Whistler style via WFF’s online screening platforms.
WFF Content Summit | Online and in-person
November 30 – December 8
The WFF Content Summit showcases the most transformative ideas shaping the future of screen entertainment today. The Summit fosters an inclusive, progressive, and inspiring environment for industry professionals to network, collaborate, and form long-lasting connections. Across borders, on any platform, WFF connects storytellers and dealmakers.
The Content Summit serves up a unique hybrid event, starting with a robust four-day calendar of in-person programming, keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, 1+1 meetings and networking events in Whistler, BC from November 30 to December 3.
From December 6-8 the Summit moves online with three more days dedicated to networking and gathering virtually for 1+1 Virtual Market Meetings and Round Table discussions.
With over 25 sessions, including keynotes, masterclasses, fireside chats, roundtables, and 1+1 meetings with forward thinkers, innovators, and decision-makers, there’s something for everyone online and in-person. Topics include global financing, cinematography, music on film, international formats, audience building, Web3, sustainability, and creative collaboration. WFF is known for bringing people together, and our priority is to create opportunities for filmmakers, creators, and executives to connect, discover, and create.