The 7th Siding Festival of Film has a special interest and preference in submissions that are 'Rural' and or remotely themed locations outside of urban areas.
- 7th Siding defines ‘Rural’ and remote films as those with a focus on and/or produced in non-urban environments.
Films that portray stories or images of the rural world and the cultural landscape living outside the cities.
Films can be any genre including drama, documentary, animated, music video, experimental...with a preference towards film which have a 'Rural' theme or component.
Films should be Independently produced after 2020.
Enter your film in one category only.
Three days of screenings take place at the Tivoli Theatre.
The single screen Art Deco style Tivoli Theatre first opened in November 1938.
This 250-seat theatre is modernized with a Christie-equipped digital projector.
One of British Columbia's largest agricultural regions, the Creston Valley enjoys proximity to the United States (10 minute drive to the border with Idaho), excellent accommodations, a vibrant downtown core and state-of-the-art recreational facilities -- all at play in the region's unique confluence of strong foodie and arts cultures, with its incredible restaurants, galleries and myriad points of interest along Kootenay Lake.
'7th Siding' was the original name for Creston, BC.
7th Siding Festival of Film is a non competitive festival dedicated to promoting awareness, appreciation and education of the cinematic arts to our local community.
Therefore there are no awards.
7th Siding Festival of Film is a volunteer run festival with a very low budget, so we cannot afford to pay screening fees at this time.
7th Siding Festival of Film is not for profit and is part of the Kootenay Film Society.
Entry Fee is Free.