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Showcase Truro Film Festival


  • Marigold Cultural Centre 605 Prince Street Truro, NS, B2N 1G2 Canada (map)


The 2nd Annual Showcase Truro Film Festival will be held September 30 and October 1, 2016 at the Marigold Cultural Centre in downtown Truro. The event will showcase and celebrate the successes in film from homegrown talents and area favourites. Our Friday night spotlight this year will showcase the short films of Truro’s own Cory Bowles. Saturday afternoon and evening will highlight short films featuring Truro and Atlantic Canadian connections. The festival will conclude with an after party at Lokal Resto and Market, featuring Steven MacDougall from Slowcoaster.

Festival Pass - $20
Twin Festival Pass (Truro One Act Play & Showcase Film) - $30

Friday, September 29, 2016
Showcase Cory Bowles | 7:00 PM | $10


1. Scavengers (2008)
2. Heart of Rhyme (2011)
3. Free Throw (2012)
4. Anatomy of Assistance (2013)
5. Righteous (2014)
6. Wagon (2015)
7. Black Cop (2016

Saturday, October 1, 2016
Atlantic Shorts, Part 1 | 3:00 PM | $7
(in alphabetical order)


A Song, Esther McDonald
Anthem, Paul McCurdy
Becoming Marilyn, Lenore Zann
Charlie Wilcox, Chloee Trites
Edge of East, Jackie Torrens
Teaching Eagles to Fly, Murdo Messer
You Ran From Me, Kristy Wagner
Atlantic Shorts, Part 2 | 7:00 PM
(in alphabetical order)
a list, Matt Rogers
Bill's Landscape & Exorcism Services, Angus Swantee
Black Guitar, Devin Casario
BOUND, Daniel Boos
Cartaphilus, Luke Freeman
Charlie's P.O.C., Kevin Hartford
Choices, Joshua Young
Flash Mob Funeral, Sheila Lane & Walter Forsyth
Gnomedizzle, Nicole Steeves
God, Gary Fontaine
Healthcare On Tap, Janelle White
Ingrid and the Black Hole, Leah Johnston
No Funswick, Todd Fraser
Not When But How, Danté M. Petty
Shoreline, Yalitsa Riden
The Last Reunion, Chris Rivest

After Party | 9:00 PM
Steven MacDougall at Lokal Resto and Market

Earlier Event: September 24
Truro One Act Play
Later Event: October 8
Sloan