Vancouver Film Critics Circle

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Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards
Current: Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2022
Awarded forBest Canadian and international films of the year
CountryCanada
Presented byVancouver Film Critics Circle
First awarded2000
Website Official website

The Vancouver Film Critics Circle (VFCC) was founded in 2000 by David Spaner and Ian Caddell, in order to help promote Canadian films and the British Columbia Film and Television Industry. Its membership includes print, radio, on-line, and television critics, either based in Vancouver or with Vancouver outlets.

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The VFCC celebrated its 13th anniversary of giving awards to the year’s best films on January 7, 2013 at the Railway Club. The event is the only among Canadian critics’ groups that presents a full slate of international awards and a full slate of Canadian awards. The VFCC also presents a Best of British Columbia Award and the Ian Caddell Achievement Award that goes to an individual or group that has made a significant contribution to the local film and television industry. [1]

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References

  1. "About Vancouver Film Critics Circle". Retrieved on 13 January 2009.