Upcoming Events

Come hang out with us at our brand new Asinabka Festival Headquarters located at the Arts Court. There will be music and VJ'ing and snacks and drinks.  There is an open house throughout the entire building during the day, and then the Pique Music Festival in the evening!  

June 11, 2023, 2-5pm //  2nd Floor, A214

The 12th annual Asinabka Festival is planned to take place with in-person screenings and events, with some online programming, it will run from Aug. 8-13, 2023. The Festival is currently seeking works from independent filmmakers, any film or video that tells First Nations, Métis, or Inuit stories, or focuses on international Indigenous issues, is eligible. Preference is given to films made by Indigenous filmmakers, and to recent films produced within the last two years. 

Join us for our 12th annual Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival in Ottawa, Canada on the unceded territory of the Algonquin Nation, over 6 days from August 8 to 13, 2023. Our Festival showcases a wide variety of films, in different genres and lengths, from Indigenous cultures and nations from around the world.  These films, will be presented alongside curated art exhibits, workshops, panels, industry events, and cutting-edge music and performance events.  We look forwards to seeing you there!

Interested in what we do? Take a look at our past events to see the unique experiences we offer and the incredible films we've screened in the past. Feel free to peruse our archive tab where we have information about all of our previous years events.