Events

Mayworks Halifax presents a film screening curated by the CANADIAN LABOUR INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CLiFF takes place this November in locations across Canada. Selected international films celebrate workers from around the world and shed light on issues that affect us all. Admission by donation – PWYC! FREE Popcorn! ***FILM PROGRAM*** Total run time: 75 min … Continued

Our short film program weaves through issues and narratives to present a cinematic collage you won’t find at the Cineplex. Program: Total run time: 90 mins | Followed by a brief Q&A Apaja'simk - The Return | Trevor Gould (2018) 11 mins Glooscap’s messenger Marten is sent back to the land of the People to … Continued

Since 2009, CLIFF has been screening films about workers, the conditions under which they live and work, and related social justice issues, in over 130 locations across Canada. Admission: Pay What You Will - FREE popcorn! The Halifax screening will feature five international short films celebrating workers. The total run time of the event is … Continued

We’re partnering with the Halifax Animation Festival (AFX) to bring you two exciting events! COVID UPDATE: All AFX events are presented online and are not impacted by the current provincial lock down. FULL DETAILS at www.anifx.ca DOWNLOAD OUR PROGRAM APP FOR ALL EVENT & TICKET UPDATES   This World's Not Done (films by Helen Hill) … Continued

Free Online Screening 7 International Short Films Once again, we are offering a local satellite screening of short films selected by the Canadian Labour International Film Festival! The total run time of the event is 96 minutes. The screening will be followed by a short open discussion. Register and screen the films for free here: … Continued

Online stream at www.anifx.ca until May 15th Tickets to Online Screening at www.anifx.ca Presented in partnership with the Animation Festival of Halifax (AFX) Craft. Labour. Practice. Drudgery. Vocation. We work every day, sometimes with joy and a sense of fulfillment, sometimes with loathing and a sense of alienation. We labour for pay, for free, or … Continued

Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax Festival of Working People in the Arts is proud to partner once again with the Canadian Labour International Film Festival for a satellite screening of films from their 16th annual festival. The screening takes place November 17, 2022, at the Bus Stop Theatre Co-op. This year we are screening If There is No … Continued

Presented by AFX - Animation Festival of Halifax Saturday, May 13th @ 4:30pm Location: Museum of Natural History (1747 Summer St) Duration: 60 mins FREE Check out the full AFX Schedule Multidisciplinary artist Martins Madumere practises animation as he practises life – with an inspiring balance of self-discipline and openness. In this artist spotlight, we … Continued

By Sara Wylie Presented in partnership with Carbon Arc Cinema Thursday, May 18th @ 6:30pm Location: Bus Stop Theatre Co-op (2203 Gottingen St) Duration: 40 mins followed by a 30 mins Q&A with filmmaker Sara Wylie moderated by MLA Gary Burrill Tickets: $5/$10/$15 (Pay what you can) BUY TICKETS HERE This film will be closed … Continued

Presented by the South Shore District Labour Council Saturday, May 20th @ 7:00pm (doors open at 6:30pm) Location: HB Studios Sport Centre (543 Glen Allan Dr, Bridgewater, NS) Cost: FREE Suitable for Adults and teens, not recommended for under 13 General Seating: A limited number of seats provided or bring your own chair/blanket Stand! is … Continued