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| Location | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
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| Established | 1989 |
| Most recent | October 17–21, 2023 |
| Awards | Most Promising Filmmaker |
| Website | www.womensfilmfestival.com |
St. John's International Women's Film Festival (SJIWFF) is an annual film festival based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, highlighting films by women. It is one of the longest-running festivals focusing on films made by women in the world.[1] Established in 1989, the festival includes a year-long program of film screenings, workshops, and other events promoting women filmmakers. The main event is a five-day Film Forum in October with several thousand attendees and hundreds of submissions.
- ^ Collins, Dillon (September 20, 2018). "St. John's International Women's Film Festival Unveils 29th Lineup". Newfoundland Herald. Retrieved 8 May 2019.