Whistler Film Festival, December 4–8, 2019

Sydney Levine
SydneysBuzz The Blog
3 min readDec 1, 2019

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WFF19 Films: What the doc?

Experience real-life stories in our Doc Bloc Strand. WFF presents a thought-provoking selection of documentary features, exploring the off-beat and shining a light on stories and cultural issues from Canada and across the world.

CLOSING THE GAP: HOCKEY IN NORTH KOREA
Directed by Nigel Edwards
Starring Kim Hyok Ju

ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND
Directed by Daniel Roher
Starring Robbie Robertson

PANDORA’S BOX: LIFTING THE LID ON MENSTRUATION
Directed by Rebecca Snow
Starring Jennifer Weiss Wolf

NAIL IN THE COFFIN: THE FALL AND RISE OF VAMPIRO
Directed by Michael Paszt
Starring Ian Hodgkinson

ALONE ACROSS THE ARCTIC
Directed by Francis Luta
Starring Adam ShoaltsSee Film Lineup

Signature Series
Experience WFF’s premium Signature Series featuring intimate conversations with filmmakers of distinction including Simon Pegg, Chelsea Peretti and Joseph Pantoliano. Double bill tickets to their events and films available.

WFF Industry: Explore. Connect. Create!

Connect at WFF’s Content Summit
From December 5 to 7, the WFF Content Summit presents 30 industry sessions and over 60 guests. Gain valuable insights and connections on topics that range from finance, marketing, distribution, gender and inclusion to co-production and cinematography from key power brokers and some of the best creative minds in the business.See Schedule & Guests

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Sydney’s 40+ years in international film business include exec positions in acquisitions, twice selling FilmFinders, the 1st film database, teaching & writing.