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Win a Getaway to the 2018 Victoria Film Festival

Comments 133 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The 24th annual Victoria Film Festival (“VFF”) invites you to theatres around BC’s capital city to celebrate feature films and enjoy cinematic events February 2-11, 2018.

Victoria Film Festival

The Victoria Film Festival is Vancouver Island’s largest and longest-running film festival. Celebrating 24 years, VFF screens over 100 films over 10 days with a variety of great events including the Opening Gala, Canadian Opening, SpringBoard, Art Exhibits, Sips ‘n’ Cinema.

Special programs and screenings through the BC Wave, Canadian Wave, French Canadian Wave, Indigenous Perspective, Word Perspective, Asian Cinema, and more all bring the world to Victoria.

Win a Getaway to the 2018 Victoria Film Festival

Passes Now on Sale

Passes and tickets are on sale now:
Film Pass $159 + tax
Admits holder to regular screenings. Admission for (1) to all regular film screenings, including Sidney films. Does not include Opening Gala film or festival events. Does not include Front of the Line.
Gold Pass $299 + tax
Admits holder to regular screenings. Includes Front of the Line, Admission for (1) to the OPENING GALA film and party – all Gala Party drinks, food and entertainment included. (2) single night admissions for the VIP LOUNGE – All drink and food included.
Sidney Pass $129 + tax
Admission for (1) to all regular VFF films at STAR CINEMA – Sidney. Does not include Opening Gala film, festival events, or any screenings in Victoria.

Win a Victoria Film Festival Getaway

Thanks to VFF, one lucky Miss604 winner can get whisked you away from Vancouver to Victoria in style for a pink carpet occasion with a Game of Thrones star! The prize package includes:

  • Round trip with Harbour Air for 2 to enjoy the festival
  • 1 night at the DoubleTree by Hilton (Feb 3-4)
  • Dinner for two at 10 Acres
  • 2 tickets to screening of Pickups, and QA with Aidan Gillen (“Littlefinger” from Game of Thrones) on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 9:15pm at the Victoria Conference Centre

Pickups at VFF

Here’s how you can enter to win:

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VFF annually assembles an impressive and entertaining selection of feature films, acclaimed filmmakers and cinematic arts events to fête the greatest story telling medium of all time. Follow along on Facebook and Twitter for the latest festival updates.

I will draw one contest winner at random from all entries at 12:00pm on Friday, January 26, 2018. Prize cannot be exchanged for other dates. DoubleTree by Hilton check-in February 3, 2018 & check-out February 4, 2018.

Update The winner is Jason T. Broadfoot!

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133 Comments  —  Comments Are Closed

  1. Christina Rea Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:10pm PST

    Awesome opportunity! Crossing fingers! My husband and I would love to go!

    Thank you?

  2. Kirsten Fisher Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:16pm PST

    This is a wonderful contest! This would be fantastic to win!

  3. Wen Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:18pm PST

    This is a fantastic prize! Thanks!

  4. Barbara Calder Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:20pm PST

    Thanks for the fun opportunity!

  5. Lesley Mirza Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:21pm PST

    What a fantastic opportunity! I would absolutely love to win this prize so that I can see some great films and visit the gorgeous Victoria.

  6. Ali Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:21pm PST

    This would be an amazing getaway!

  7. David Magallon Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:22pm PST

    Me like

  8. Jaclyn Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:25pm PST

    Yes please

  9. CK Smith Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:26pm PST

    Awesome prize – thanks for the chance!!

  10. Maryanne Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:26pm PST

    What a fun getaway!

  11. Moira A Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:26pm PST

    Such a great festival – would love to go!

  12. Tracy k Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:27pm PST

    This would be an amazing getaway!

  13. Lisa Munday Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:28pm PST

    This is an awesome giveaway. Good luck to everyone

  14. Carrie Ann Louis Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:28pm PST

    Yes please!!

  15. Sheri larrivee Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:32pm PST

    I would love to win. Thank you in advance

  16. Kristen Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:32pm PST

    This would be unreal. So need a getaway – even close to home! And have an Island transplant with a new baby is sure love to see! ❤️

  17. Laurie Gordon Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:36pm PST

    This would be great

  18. Kelsi Gillies Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:41pm PST

    Wow what an amazing prize! Thank you

  19. Margaret Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:43pm PST

    This would be such a fun getaway

  20. Bonnie R Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:46pm PST

    this is so cool! 🙂

  21. Hala Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:46pm PST

    This would be an amazing experience and gateway. Could use that right now.

  22. Samantha Reeves Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 3:54pm PST

    This would be an amazing prize to win.

  23. Trinna Walsh Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:04pm PST

    ???
    #Miss604
    WIN

  24. jan Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:10pm PST

    Wonderful night away

  25. Katie b Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:10pm PST

    This would be wonderful:)

  26. Stella Panagiotidis Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:11pm PST

    Wowza! ❤ Would love to attend this Film Fest! Totally up my alley! ❤

  27. Bev Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:11pm PST

    What a amazing giveaway Miss 604 and Vancouver Film Festival!?Flying roundtrip to Victoria with Harbour Air would be so much fun and my hubby is the biggest Game of Thrones fan! Thanks for the chance to win this!?

  28. Val Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:15pm PST

    This sounds fabulous!

  29. Lindsey McDowell Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:42pm PST

    This sounds amazing!

  30. Iain Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:54pm PST

    Any excuse to visit Victoria again!

  31. Rachel Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 4:58pm PST

    This would be amazing

  32. Laura Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:01pm PST

    Thanks for another great contest!

  33. Mei LING LIU Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:10pm PST

    Would love to win thanks

  34. Shawn Nygren Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:12pm PST

    THis would be so much fun!

  35. MARY Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:19pm PST

    Awesome giveaway! Victoria is my second home any reason to visit is a good for me 🙂

  36. Paige Strand Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:20pm PST

    This looks SO fun 🙂

  37. Jason T B Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:21pm PST

    This would be great

  38. Mousemouse604 Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:30pm PST

    Wow airfare, accommodations, dinner and a movie is such an amazing prize. Good luck everyone!

  39. Colleen Tsoukalas Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:32pm PST

    Would love to go and write this up. Victoria is great as is the Film Fest. February perk up for rainy days.

  40. Lexi Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:39pm PST

    I would love to attend this event!

  41. Jeremy Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:43pm PST

    Fantastic contest, I love film festivals! Thanks for the chance.

  42. Jen Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:43pm PST

    I’d love to attend ?

  43. Susannah Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:57pm PST

    Victoria’s my hometown and I haven’t been back for ages! What a great opportunity to check out a festival and catch up with family at the same time. Great giveaway Miss 604

  44. Rano Mann Gill Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 5:59pm PST

    It would be amazing to win this!! Would love to take my husband ?

  45. Heidi Clarkson Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 6:24pm PST

    Oh boy. This is timely. A getaway weekend like this would be divine!

  46. Bob Gibson Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 6:32pm PST

    Oh my – what an incredible prize! My wife and I were just talking about plans for celebrating our 39th Wedding Anniversary coming up later this year and thought we’d book Victoria for the weekend because it has been years since we’ve visited our capital! Going during film festival time would be even better ?

  47. Jenny Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 7:18pm PST

    What a fantastic gift!

  48. Carmen Braun Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 7:29pm PST

    What an awesome and wonderful win this would be! 🙂

  49. Don Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 7:34pm PST

    A great getaway to a great city

  50. Jason Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 7:37pm PST

    Amazing opportunity. I haven’t been to Victoria in years!

  51. Chris C Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 7:56pm PST

    I haven’t been to Victoria since I was a kid, this getaway would be amazing!

  52. Lorena Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 8:03pm PST

    This is my idea of a perfect cultural and arts weekend. Sounds like a fun and amazing weekend and great way to pull out of the bluest month of the year.

  53. Amelia Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 9:14pm PST

    What a fantastic prize. Hope I win!!

  54. Katy Waldegrave Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 10:00pm PST

    This sounds awesome. Thank you for such a great prize.

  55. Hadley Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 10:31pm PST

    This sounds awesome and for once, an event falls on a weekend I’m not working.

  56. Rebecca Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 10:43pm PST

    Love Victoria and film!

  57. Jessica Rodgers Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 10:44pm PST

    What an awesome opportunity for a great experience. Thanks Miss 604

  58. Karen Monday, January 22nd, 2018 — 10:59pm PST

    This is an amazing giveaway! Thank you!

  59. Shelley Butcher Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 12:25am PST

    This would be so amazing! I love Victoria and I love film festivals!

  60. Ermina Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 4:17am PST

    Would love to celebrate my anniversary with this amazing opportunity!

  61. Dawn Shamsher Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 6:28am PST

    This would be so much fun! And so needed!!!

  62. Peter Quin-Conroy Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 6:35am PST

    This would be a great trip!

  63. Diane T Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 6:49am PST

    This would be so fun. Thanks for the chance

  64. Stotes Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 7:07am PST

    This is an awesome prize!

  65. Dane Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 7:49am PST

    Fantastic prize!! Fingers crossed!!

  66. Amy Lau Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 8:03am PST

    I would love to attend! I love movies!

  67. Lester C Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 8:18am PST

    amazing getaway

  68. melina Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 8:57am PST

    Would LOVE to win this!!!!

  69. Greg Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 9:27am PST

    That looks amazing!

  70. ariel c Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 9:31am PST

    great prize! would love to win!

  71. adam steele Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 9:32am PST

    would love to win this so my wife and i can getaway !

  72. Aimee Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 9:45am PST

    What a fun weekend! Victoria, movies, and food — “these are a few of my favourite things!”

  73. Sandra Pink Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 9:48am PST

    would love to be part of the international film festival experience

  74. Nikki Boroevich Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 10:00am PST

    What an amazing opportunity! Victoria is me and my partner’s ABSOLUTE favourite getaway!

  75. Kirsten Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 10:28am PST

    Another fabulous contest! I keep saying it’d be fun to take the seaplane to Victoria. 🙂

  76. Tania Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 10:53am PST

    This would be a great trip!

  77. FT Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 11:30am PST

    Would be great to win this

  78. Annie Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 1:44pm PST

    I would love to both attend the Victoria film festival and enjoy the amazing city of Victoria!

  79. Candace Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 1:53pm PST

    Thanks for the contest! I’d love to bring my bff with me! She desperately needs a getaway!

  80. Sean Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 1:58pm PST

    That would be fun!

  81. dane Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 2:14pm PST

    love to go

  82. nicky Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 2:19pm PST

    super duper cool!

  83. Jenn T Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 2:47pm PST

    yes pls!

  84. dean Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 3:03pm PST

    oh, yes.

  85. Bob Tam Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 3:44pm PST

    Great 3rd anniversary present with me and my wife and our newest addition 3 month old baby boy.
    We’ve gone through so much and this would be awesome as a surprise for her hard work and commitment as a new mother:)

  86. Eileen Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 5:11pm PST

    I love Victoria! What a wonderful prize!

  87. Marcy Oakley Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 5:34pm PST

    The BC Wave! Yes, a great Festival ,

  88. Claire Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 6:27pm PST

    We love film festival. FIngers crossed!

  89. Amy Leung Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 6:31pm PST

    This is an amazing prize package for quick getaway to checkout the event!

  90. Lucy kabatoff Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 6:59pm PST

    What a great prize.Would love to go to the festival.

  91. Debra Meldrum Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 7:40pm PST

    I would love to win passes to the Victoria Film Festival. It is truly fantastic!

  92. Db Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 7:43pm PST

    What fun!!!

  93. Vince Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 7:50pm PST

    Love to take valintine of 28 years back to Victoria!

  94. Kimberly Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 8:31pm PST

    Pick me, pretty please!

  95. Iris N Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 8:49pm PST

    I would love a weekend getaway to Victoria to see the VFF film Pickups.

  96. Amanda Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 9:19pm PST

    I would love to take my husband for a weekend getaway to Victoria to see the Victoria film festival! 🙂

  97. Virginia Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 — 9:57pm PST

    A fantastic trip!

  98. Amer Alkhatib Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 7:08am PST

    Yes please! I’d love to go ansmd be a part of VFF!

  99. Jason B Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 10:27am PST

    Victoria is a great town.

  100. Jonathan Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 10:37am PST

    Wow, this looks a fantastic way to spend a weekend in Victoria BC

  101. Mark Nicolas Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 1:33pm PST

    Wow. Awesome prizes ?

  102. Mary Y. Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 1:37pm PST

    yes please

  103. Mike Gismondi Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 1:38pm PST

    This would be a great trip!

  104. Angela Griffin Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 1:44pm PST

    Thanks for the chance to win!

  105. Ron Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 2:07pm PST

    Sweet!!

  106. Cindy Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 2:08pm PST

    Sounds amazing!!

  107. Sabrina Dominguez Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 2:20pm PST

    Oh, wow! Thanks! Littlefinger! *swoon*

  108. Rob Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 3:21pm PST

    I’d love to go!

  109. Albert Ngo Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 — 9:06pm PST

    Would love to go!

  110. Mika miyaoka Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 1:02am PST

    Would love to go!

  111. Kristy Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 4:27am PST

    I would love to go to VFF!

  112. Velma Sandry Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 11:52am PST

    Brilliant prize! This will be a phenomenal adventure for whoever the lucky person is.

  113. Jeff S Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 12:15pm PST

    This would be an awesome weekend away!

  114. Michelle W Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 12:23pm PST

    Wow, what a wonderful prize!

  115. Cynthia Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 12:36pm PST

    This would be a really cool getaway!

  116. rachel Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 8:23pm PST

    what an awesome giveaway!

  117. behzad Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 9:28pm PST

    Wow!

  118. holly Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 9:29pm PST

    Hmmm, I love film festivals, but I never knew there was one happening just over the water.

    It would be interesting to check out.

  119. Rick Pollay Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 9:34pm PST

    Looks great!

  120. Raihan Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 10:28pm PST

    I would love to take my wife for a weekend getaway in Victoria!

  121. Grace Thursday, January 25th, 2018 — 10:38pm PST

    Looks like so much fun!! Would love to go!

  122. Teresa K Friday, January 26th, 2018 — 2:15am PST

    Would love to win!

  123. Kim C Friday, January 26th, 2018 — 7:57am PST

    Amazing prize! Would be such a fun, quick getaway. Thanks for the opportunity to go!

  124. Andrea Friday, January 26th, 2018 — 8:51am PST

    Yes please!

  125. Shawn Friday, January 26th, 2018 — 11:47am PST

    This would be amazing to win!

  126. Libby Park Friday, January 26th, 2018 — 12:08pm PST

    I’m in! Sounds fantastic

  127. Erin Friday, January 26th, 2018 — 2:39pm PST

    Would love this getaway!!

  128. Lori M Friday, January 26th, 2018 — 9:52pm PST

    Yes please, love Victoria!

  129. Darcy Friday, January 26th, 2018 — 9:53pm PST

    Flying to Victoria on Harbour Air would be a dream come true!

  130. Linda Anderson Saturday, January 27th, 2018 — 7:12am PST

    What an amazing opportunity.

  131. vancitygal1 Saturday, January 27th, 2018 — 7:07pm PST

    This would be such a fun little romantic getaway!!!!!!!!!!!!

  132. Jen v. Sunday, January 28th, 2018 — 10:39am PST

    Great prize package!

  133. Sandra Pink Tuesday, January 30th, 2018 — 3:16pm PST

    va-va-voom… the perfect valentine’s!

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