BRUCE McCULLOCH: DARK PURPLE SLICE / NOV 7
Saturday, November 7Broom FactoryDoors: 7:00pm Showtime: 8:00pm AVAIL. MAY 15 Bruce McCulloch is an actor, comedian, writer, and director, probably best known for his work with the award-winning sketch troupe The Kids in the Hall, whoselatest season aired on Amazon Prime Video. He also has two comedy albums: Shame-based Man and The Drunk Baby Project. […]
SPENCER KRUG / SEP 23
Wednesday, September 23Broom FactoryDoors: 7:00pm Showtime: 7:30pm ORDER TICKETS With Heated Rivalry putting “I’ll Believe In Anything” back at the top of everyone’s playlist, it’s the perfect time to catch Wolf Parade’s multi-talented singer/songwriter/keyboardist Spencer Krug live at the Broom! After fifteen years of writing and performing with projects like Wolf Parade, Sunset Rubdown, Moonface, Swan […]
MAGGIE CASSELLA / JUN 6
Saturday, June 6Broom FactoryDoors 7:30pm Showtime 8:00pm ORDER TICKETS Live-wire lesbian lawyer Maggie Cassella is bringing her new show to the Broom just in time for Pride! Maggie Cassella is a comedian, performer, storyteller, and creator whose work spans live comedy, media, and production. Her career moves across stage, screen, story, and community, with a […]
SMVP INFO SESSION & MIXER / MAY 29
Friday, May 29Musiikki5:00pm – 7:00pm Join us for a closer look at the Slaight Music Video Program and the creative opportunities it opens up for musicians and filmmakers! This session breaks down how the program works, what makes a standout submission, and how to approach your next video with intention. Meet the jurors and industry […]
Uncanny Alley: A New Day
Saturday, February 28Kingston Grand Theatre – Davies Lounge12:00 pm order tickets After successful presentations at the Venice International, Imagine and SXSW Film Festivals as well as Raindance Immersive, Uncanny Alley: A New Day, is coming to Kingston Canadian Film Festival for an exclusive engagement on February 28th, as a co-presentation with PXR2026. Uncanny Alley: A […]
Beyond the Cottage: Inside the Heated Rivalry Revolution
Sunday, March 1Kingston Grand Theatre – Regina Rosen Auditorium10:30 am PLEASE NOTE: THE VENUE HAS CHANGED (but only by 1 flight of stairs) order tickets If you bought a ticket for the original location, Kingston Grand’s Box Office should have issued you a new ticket. Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns. Description […]
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DAY
Friday, February 27The Isabel12:00 pm – 4:30 pm KCFF and Queen’s Film & Media present the 3rd annual CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DAY! Friday, February 27, 2026Isabel Bader Centre (390 King St W)Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning (370 King St W)10 am – 4:30 pm Ideal for students, emerging filmmakers and local industry, this entirely FREE […]
Creative Industries Day: BREAKING-IN Info Session
Friday, February 27Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning1:00 pm – 2:00 pm REGISTER Learn about nearly a dozen key industry organizations as well as getting tangible resources and advice for breaking-in to the Canadian film and television industry. Participating organizations include: The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television The Directors Guild of Canada – Ontario […]
Creative Industries Day: INTERACTIVE SET Tours
Friday, February 27The Isabel1:00 pm – 2:00 pm REGISTER Experience an immersive behind-the-scenes look at filmmaking through an interactive film set tied to a recent training production shot at the Kingston Penitentiary. Visit various departments and talk to crew about their on-set roles, including the art department, camera, continuity, direction, editing, lighting, sound, special effects, […]
Creative Industries Day: DIRECTING 101 Panel
Friday, February 27Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning10:00 am – 10:45 am REGISTER Directing 101 brings together feature film directors for a candid conversation about the realities of directing. Panelists will discuss their creative processes, career paths, and the practical challenges of bringing a feature film from script to screen. From working with actors and […]
Creative Industries Day: MUSIC & PERFORMANCE Panel
Friday, February 27The Isabel10:00 am – 10:45 am REGISTER Music & Performance is focused on the collaboration between director Pavan Moondi and members of the hit band July Talk on the film MIDDLE LIFE, hot on the heels of Peter Dreimanis’ break-out performance in the record-breaking Oscar nominated film Sinners. While focused around their acting […]
Creative Industries Day: PRODUCING 101
Friday, February 27The Isabel1:00 pm – 2:00 pm REGISTER Producing 101 brings together filmmakers sharing their experiences from shorts to features through a producing lens specifically. The discussion will cover processes, challenges, insights and practical advice, from raising budgets, to finding cast, crew and locations, licensing music, entering agreements, insurance and more. This panel offers […]