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TORONTO, CANADA
MEDIA RELEASETravel Professionals attending GTFF 2023 may register for a free Familiarization tour of North Bay, Ontario. The full day program that will include lunch, will provide an opportunity to discover the charms of the city and get a taste of Ontario’s magnificent Northern region. Featured in the itinerary are museum visits, including the North Bay Museum, Canadian Forces Museum of Aerospace which provides understanding and connection to Canada’s historical and current contributions to air defence, and a visit of the Heritage Railway and Carousel Company; to experience the magic of a restored Heritage Carousel and nostalgic Heritage Railway. Participants will continue the day with a tour of the city and tour a local North Ontario Brewery with a delicious selection of local craft beers; enjoying a flight or pint. Participants may also have the opportunity to visit a Maple Syrup Farm (subject to time availability), to indulge in savouring Canada’s iconic sweet delicacies from a region well known for maple syrup production. About North Bay, Ontario North Bay is Ontario’s up and coming film hub and adventure tourism destination. Featuring pristine parks and waterways, North Bay attracts year-round visitors. Its iconic waterfront is regionally renowned for activity and attractions connecting the province's best beaches with marina, restaurants, and other attractions. Bustling with culture, the city boasts of galleries and museums including the Canadian Forces Museum of Aerospace Defense. Global Tourism Film Festival GTFF is a Film Festival presenting films which have the power to raise awareness about the vital role destinations play in the success of cinema and television. GTFF, a world-first nomadic Tourism Film Festival, is produced to be held in support of tourism destinations and local economies dependent on tourism. A portion of Festival profits are donated to sustainable tourism initiatives. For more info, please visit: tourism-festival.org Media contact Global Tourism Film Festival Julie Pennini, Public Relations Coordinator jpennini@tourism-festival.org, + 1 416 850 9928
TORONTO, CANADA
MEDIA RELEASEGTFF announces a special presentation by the Ukraine Government Agency responsible for the country’s tourism development. The presentation will provide a status update on Ukraine’s tourism industry, destination attractiveness, the current situation during the war, and the vision of the Ukraine Government for recovery; to create pent up travel demand for Ukraine. The first of its kind seminar on the country’s vital tourism sector, a key segment of the Ukrainian economy, will be delivered by Mariana Oleskiv, the Chairperson and head of the State Agency for Tourism Development of Ukraine (SATD). The presentation is delivered virtually only during GTFF on April 28, 2023. The presentation precedes a short film of the country’s tourism regions, and current environment. GTFF 2023, hosted by the City of North Bay, Ontario, will be held April 28-30, 2023, features Films, Documentaries and Shorts coupled with Destination Seminars and Workshops by a variety of Ontario and International Tourism Boards. Global Tourism Film Festival GTFF is a Film Festival presenting films which have the power to raise awareness about the vital role destinations play in the success of cinema and television. GTFF, a world-first nomadic Tourism Film Festival, is produced to be held in support of tourism destinations and local economies dependent on tourism. A portion of Festival profits are donated to sustainable tourism initiatives. For more info, please visit: tourism-festival.org Media contact Global Tourism Film Festival Julie Pennini, Public Relations Coordinator jpennini@tourism-festival.org, + 1 416 850 9928
TORONTO, CANADA
MEDIA RELEASEGTFF promises to deliver a tour de force lineup of international Films, Seminars and Workshops3/20/2023
GTFF in association with the City of North Bay, Ontario announces a blockbuster lineup of films, workshops, and seminars, coming up April 27-30, 2023. GTFF returns with its mandate to present a multi-activity slate of film and events which have the power to raise awareness and celebrate destination diversity, for inspired travel. GTFF 2023 screening selections include films from North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East, Central and South America. Film categories comprise of Feature Films, Documentaries, Short Films and Tourism Commercials that compete for the prestigious Global Cine Awards. Event attendees will have access to Q & A panels with directors of select films screened. Workshops on filmmaking are delivered by established expert Film Industry professionals with credits that include network television and feature films. Seminars are available to provide insight into key filmmaking facets, as Film Financing, Public Relations, and Film Distribution. GTFF 2023 destination seminar partners include Tourism Boards from Canada, popular sun destinations of Jamaica, Bahamas, as well as exotic locales as the Azores, Korea, Japan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Bhutan, Tanzania, Sudan, Colombia, and Jordan, among others to be announced. Seminars allow for the discovery of the unique cultural and historic attributes of participating destinations. GTFF 2023 held in Canada this year, will spotlight travel to the prominent Canadian Province of Ontario with participation of Destination Ontario, Destination Northern Ontario, and Northeastern Ontario Tourism. Ontario will introduce audiences to new experiences found in the province’s natural Northern Region. A key presentation is delivered by Tourism North Bay; with the city regarded as the ‘Gateway to the North’. An indigenous programming segment of GTFF 2023 includes a live indigenous ceremony, a seminar on global indigenous tourism, and a screening of the multi award winning feature, ‘Monkey Beach’ by visionary Canadian filmmaker L. Sarah Todd. GTFF 2023 will host the world premiere of ‘Closer to Heaven’ a documentary by UK Director, and 2021 GTFF Award Winner, Zara Janjua. The film tells the story of Simon Allan who overcomes huge physical challenges to summit Tanzania’s iconic Kilimanjaro Mountain to fundraise for a hospice, created in memory of his daughter Mia, who died from a rare illness in 2017. GTFF 2023 will be held live at North Bay, Ontario 27 – 30, April 2023 with attendees able to participate in seminars at various venues, view film screenings and attend the GTFF Gala. North Bay will provide an array of dining experiences for event visitors. Attendees for GTFF 2023 can reserve their entire attendance including flights, accommodations, even tour packages, for an exciting spring festival getaway, directly online at the festival website. For assistance with travel arrangements, attendees can contact the festival. Global Tourism Film Festival GTFF is a Film Festival presenting films which have the power to raise awareness about the vital role destinations play in the success of cinema and television. GTFF, a world-first nomadic Tourism Film Festival, is produced to be held in support of tourism destinations and local economies dependent on tourism. A portion of Festival profits are donated to sustainable tourism initiatives. For more info, please visit: tourism-festival.org Media contact Global Tourism Film Festival Julie Pennini, Public Relations Coordinator jpennini@tourism-festival.org, + 1 416 850 9928 |
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