Acknowledgements

The Documentary Media Society gratefully acknowledges the generous support of our funders, partners, sponsors,  donors, volunteers and friends.

Funders

British Columbia Arts Council

British Columbia Film

British Columbia Lottery Corporation

Canada Council for the Arts: Media Arts Section

Department of Canadian Heritage Arts Presentation Canada

City of Vancouver Office of Cultural Affairs

Vancouver Foundation

BC Arts Council Logo
BC Film Logo
BC Gaming Canada Council for the Arts Canadian Heritage Logo City of Vancouver Logo
YPC logo


Media Partners

CBC Television

The Georgia Straight

CBC Television Logo Georgia Straight Logo


Major Partners

24 Frames HD Post

CBC Television

Knowledge Network

Precision Media Group

National Film Board of Canada

24 Frames Logo CBC Television logo Knowledge Network Logo

Precision Media Logo National Film Board Logo

Premiere Hospitality Partners

Subeez and WaaZuBee cafe and bars

Subeez Logo Wazubee Logo

Special Event Partner

Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain Logo

Print Partner

Printmaxx
Printmaxx Logo

Hospitality Partners

Consulat Général de France à Vancouver / French Consulate

Costco Wholesale Downtown

UnWine'd on Howe

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French Consulate Logo Costco Logo
[yellow tail] Logo UnWine'd Logo

Hotel Partner

Howard Johnson
Howard Johnson Logo

Screening Partners

Avid Technology Inc.

Cine Chile

Cineworks Independent Filmmakers Society

David Suzuki Foundation

Environmental Defence

Greenpeace

I.A.T.S.E. Local 891

Mac Station

Mills Basics

Selkirk College

The Media Club

The Tyee

Avid Logo Cine Chile Logo

Environmental Defence LogoGreenpeace Logo
David Suzuki Foundation Logo Cineworks Logo

Iaste Logo Selkirk College Logo
Mills Basics Logo Mac Station Logo
Media Club Logo Tyee Logo

Audience Partners

Canadian Union of Public Employees (BC Regional Division)

CCEC Credit Union

Directors Guild of Canada, B.C. District Council

Finalé Editworks

Hollyhock

The Gulf Islands Film & Television School

Cupe Logo CCEC Logo
Finale Logo
DGC LogoHollyhock Logo
Gifts Logo


Audition Partners


ACFC West, Local 2020 CEP

BC Producers' Branch-CFTPA

Cornerstone Planning Group

Hospital Employees’ Union

Infinity Productions

Line 21 Media Services

Sony of Canada Ltd.

Union of BC Performers
ACFC Logo CFTPA Logo
UBCP Logo Cornerstone Planning Group Logo
HEU LogoInfinity Productions Logo

Line 21 Logo Sony Logo


Ticket Outlet Partners

Bibliophile Bookshop
Tickets Tonight
Videomatica

Ticket Tonight Logo
Videomatica Logo
Bibliophile Logo

Community Partners

The Algerian Canadian Association of BC

The Alzheimer Society of B.C.

The British Columbia Environmental Network

The Portuguese Benevolent Society

Powell Street Festival Society

Reel 2 Real International Film Festival

Vancouver Girls Hockey

The Vancouver Out On Screen Film and Video Society

The Stroke Recovery Association of BC

Algerian Canadian Association of BC
Alzheimer Society of BC Logo
BCEN Logo PBS Logo
Powell Street Festival
Reel 2 Reel Logo
Vancouver Girls Hockey Out on Screen Logo
Stroke Recovery Logo

Donors

Kristine Anderson & Sheena Campbell, Dale Aucoin, Cecil & Jill Baird, Jennifer Brooks, Colin Browne, Peter Cameron, Janice Chutter, Mike Chutter, Peter Chutter, Lorie Clay, Blair Cresswell, Jeff Hatcher & Leah Decter, Daryl Levine, Jacqueline Levitin, Heather MacKay, Moshe Mastai, Karie McKinley, Wendy Oberlander, Marlie Oden, Sherry Parkin, Ana Policzer, Rachel Rocco, Carmen Rodriguez, Sabine Silberberg, Eric Sonner, Leslie Thompson, Donna & Marvin Weisler, Lauren Weisler, Patti Zettel, Veronica Zettel


Celsius 17/11 Donors and Supporters

Caroline Affleck, Angela Bailey, Cecil Baird and Sir Charles Tupper Secondary, David Bavins, Bed, Brix Restaurant & Wine Bar, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Capers, Capilano College Performing Arts Theatre, Johnnie Catanyag & Satellite Salon, CBC, Century, Kendra Chappell, David Hunter Garden Centre, Leah Decter, Kim Desautels, Jesse Dlin, Easy Park, Envision Optical Design, Escents, Ethical Bean Coffee Company, Leef Evans, Festival Distribution Inc., Full Bloom Flowers, Marcy Gailiunas, The Georgia Straight, Dina Goldstein, Gourmet Warehouse, Kit Grauer and Peter Scurr, Grouse Mountain, Halfmoon Yoga Products, Harmony Airways, Irene Hensel, Suzo Hickey, Holiday Inn Downtown, Honeysuckle Rose Cottage, Hotwears, International Cellars Inc., JD’s Barbershop, Roberta Kremer, Peggy Lee, Avi Lewis & Naomi Klein, Line 21 Media Services, Lorne Lapham Sales & Rentals, Lucy Mae Brown, Mac Station, Moshe Mastai, Meinhardt Fine Foods, David Miklos, Eric Allen Montgomery, Jeina Morosoff, moulé, Ken Muir and Precision Media Group, Museum of Anthropology, National Film Board of Canada, Nons Drinks, One Woman Circus, oqoqo, Our Community Bikes, Out On Screen, Pacific Crab Co., Playhouse Theatre Company, Terra Poirier, Raintree Day Spa, Priya Ramu, Lucas Schuller, Simpatico Ristorante, Sony Canada, Storm Brewing, Subeez Cafe, Tapastree Restaurant, Tech 1 Hair Design, Nicole Thullner, Tripzter Travel, Alex Twohey, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre, Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver Opera, Vancouver Recital Society, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Videomatica, Vino Allegro, Vinterra Wine Merchants, WaaZuBee Cafe, Donna Weisler, Westminster Savings Credit Union, Whistler Film Festival, Whistler Water, Rosie Zollinger & Satellite Salon.


Festival Volunteers

Hiroko Arai, Alexander Barron, Emily Beam, Nickola Beauregard, Jon Bolton, Louise Bradbury, Jennifer Brooks, Liz Cairns, Joelene Clarke, Lara Condello, Rebecca Cuttler, Ewa Gersin, Paul Holden, Karen Horak, Aurelia Kroeger, Desirée Leal, Brock MacLachlan, Mary-Ellen Maynard, Peter McDonald, Annie Meikle, Dustin Molicki, Natsumi Nakayama, Swathi Nirmal, Melissa Pacluada, Anna Pendergrast, Marie-Eve Radovic, Rajko Radovic, Bridget Rivers-Moore, Lindsay Robles, Sofia Sciarretta, Jazmin Silva, Rupinder Sohal, Terri Sudeyko, Yuko Suzuki, Yukiko Tanaka, Mika Tsukamoto, Vanessa Warheit, Doug Williams, Jeremy Wotherspoon, Kaori Yoshimoto