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Archi-Shorts: A+DFF Winnipeg

[Sept 19, 2020 @ 1:00pm] Archi-Shorts is a 2-minute film contest celebrating the narrative potential of places, real and imagined. The contest is free and open to anyone interested in architecture and the built environment, and seeks to create opportunities for emerging filmmakers while building interest in the world around us. Join Archi-Shorts and A+DFF for a live Q&A, Sept. 19, 2020 @ 1 pm (CDT) with the award winners gathered from across Canada and around the world.

Architecture + Design Film Festival: 2020 | Online

NOV 19–DEC 3, 2020 | Architecture + Design Film Festival (ADFF) will offer viewers across the U.S. and Canada a robust program with 16-20 uplifting design films, introductions by special guests, director Q&As, and more. The films are all intended to be uplifting and positive. Full program to be announced mid-September.

Architecture + Design Film Festival: Winnipeg

[Sept 16-20, 2020] Now in its ninth year, the Architecture + Design Film Festival (A+DFF) presents critically acclaimed films focusing on the importance of architecture and design in everyday life. The films cover a range of design-oriented topics from architecture and urban design to graphics and product design. A+DFF is the only festival in Canada devoted solely to architecture and design.

IDS Vancouver 2020: Reimagined

[OCT 1–8, 2020] The Interior Design Show is returning to Vancouver this fall in a new format and with the extended dates of October 1 to 8. We are excited to be offering three participation and attendee options which include an accredited virtual seminar program, live micro events and window installations around Metro Vancouver and the highly anticipated Digital Fair. All events and participation options are open to design professionals, post-secondary students, and design lovers alike.

Inform Interiors IG Live Streams

Join Inform Interiors for live stream discussions with Nancy Bendtsen and designers from around the world. Follow Inform Interiors' on Instagram for announcements on the next live stream event.

Inform Interiors: Japan Handmade IG Live Series

Starting June 9 @ 4:30pm PST, join Inform Interiors for the Japan Handmade Instagram Live series, an exploration of Japanese craftsmanship. For the past three years, the month of June has brought Japan Handmade to Inform's Vancouver showroom with workshops and talks. This year, the events will take place on Instagram Live, hosted by Inform Interiors' owner, Nancy Bendtsen, in conversation with some of Kyoto's most talented craftsmen.

Palm Springs Modernism Week 2020: Fall Preview

[Starting OCT 15, 2020 @ 12pm PST] The online video programs will comprise seven different events, similar to programs that would typically be available during Palm Springs Modernism Week]. Ticket prices will range from $5 to $35 per event, with two free events. Pricing allows for a household with one viewing device to participate. Produced by ModernismWeek.

SALA Apéritif: Andrea Soto – Atelier ARS

[OCT 23, 2020 @ 6pm PST] SALA welcomes Andrea Soto of Atelier ARS, based in Guadalajara, Mexico. Atelier ARS is the architectural practice led by Alejandro Guerrero and Andrea Soto, who both graduated from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente [ITESO] in Guadalajara, and have been working together since 2010. Presented by UBC School of Architecture + Landscape Architecture.

SALA Apéritif: Anna Neimark – First Office & SCI-ARC

[OCT 9, 2020 @ 6:00pm PST] Anna Neimark is Principal of First Office, a practice co-founded with Andrew Atwood in 2011. She is also a faculty member of SCI-ARC. Built projects have primarily focused on residential and office rehabs and gallery installations. Her texts, both independent and in collaboration with Atwood, have been published widely, in Log, Future Anterior, Perspecta, Project, and Think Space Pamphlets, and have recently been compiled in a Graham Foundation book, Nine Essays, published by Treatise Press. Presented by UBC School of Architecture + Landscape Architecture.

SALA Apéritif: Rahul Mehrotra – RMA Architects/ Harvard GSD

[NOV 20, 2020 @ 6:00pm PST] Rahul Mehrotra is an architect, urbanist, and educator who is the Founder Principal of RMA Architects and is Professor of Urban Design and Planning at the Department of Urban Planning and Design at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. Mehrotra has designed projects that range from recycling urban land and master planning in Mumbai to the design of art spaces, boutiques, weekend houses, factories, social institutes and office buildings across India – thereby engaging diverse issues, multiple constituencies and varying scales: from interior design and architecture to urban design, conservation and planning. Presented by the UBC School of Architecture + Landscape Architecture.

SALA Apéritif: thingsmatter

[SEPT 25, 2020 @ 6pm PST] SALA's Apéritif series returns with thingsmatter, based in Bangkok, Thailand. thingsmatter is committed to architecture as both a critical discipline and a fine art, as an instrument for cultural enlightenment rather than narrow economic gain. Presented by UBC School of Architecture + Landscape Architecture.

SALA Off-Script

SALA Off-Script is a series of live online conversations true to SALA's mission of promoting more inclusive and resilient environments. Off-Script reaches into and beyond our allied disciplines to present a series of conversations featuring diverse perspectives from around the world. Hosted by the University of British Columbia School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Sponsored by the Leslie Van Duzer SALA Legacy Fund.

UBC SALA 2020 AE Lecture: Vo Trong Nghia

[OCT 19, 2020 @ 7pm PST] The 2020 Arthur Erickson Lecture will feature Vo Trong Nghia of VTN Architects. VTN Architects is based in Ho Chi Mihn City, Vietnam. The firm has a resolute vision: the creation of "Green Architecture" that merges nature, local vernacular, and — through modern materials and methods — contemporary design.

Vancouver International Film Festival 2020

[Sept 24 - Oct 7, 2020] British Columbia’s biggest annual celebration of cinema is just around the corner. From September 24 - October 7th, film lovers province-wide will enjoy over 100 feature films and events showcasing exciting, groundbreaking and provocative cinema and creators from around the globe. You'll be able to watch this year's stellar line-up from the comfort of your home via VIFF Connect, VIFF’s new online streaming platform. For the first time, audiences across BC can watch VIFF curated cinema and viewers around the world can tune into our Talks and Conferences. Stay tuned for more details about our 2020 online and in-cinema program.

Virtual Design Festival

APRIL 15-JUNE 30, Virtual Design Festival is the world’s first online design festival.

WE ARE ONE: A Global Film Festival

MAY 29–JUNE 7, WE ARE ONE: A Global Film Festival is a free 10-day online festival, exclusively on YouTube, born out of the idea that the film community can come together in times of crises - both in celebration of films and in support by providing much needed relief for COVID-19 efforts.