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The 17th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF) will be held mainly ONLINE, with few in-person screenings and events, from September 22 to October 3, 2021.<\/span> We are using a platform named CineSend which gives viewers a high quality in-home cinematic experience while also providing studio-grade security for our filmmakers.\u00a0<\/span> If you need further assistance, we would be happy to help: support@montrealblackfilm.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”HOW CAN I PURCHASE PASSES OR TICKETS?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”HOW CAN I PURCHASE PASSES OR TICKETS?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n \nFor this 17th edition, we are offering different kinds of ONLINE Passes to please our different audiences.<\/p>\n To know more about Passes benefits, please click HERE<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/span> Online individual tickets are also available and can be purchased<\/span> HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/span> <\/span>IMPORTANT: Passes DO NOT give you access to in-person screenings.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”HOW DO I ACCESS THE FILMS ONLINE?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”HOW DO I ACCESS THE FILMS ONLINE?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n There is different ways to access the films: <\/span> <\/p>\n If you bought a Pass or an individual online ticket, you should have received all information about how to access our online platform via email. Log in here: https:\/\/watch.montrealblackfilm.com<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”HOW DO I ACCESS IN-PERSON SCREENINGS OR EVENTS?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”HOW DO I ACCESS IN-PERSON SCREENINGS OR EVENTS?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n \nTo assist an in-person screening or event, you MUST buy an individual ticket for an \u201cin theater\u201d screening. <\/p>\n Passes DO NOT give you access to in-person screenings.<\/p>\n If you bought a ticket for an in-person screening or event, you will receive a PDF via email that you must bring to the event.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”WHEN CAN I WATCH THE FILMS AND EVENTS ONLINE?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”WHEN CAN I WATCH THE FILMS AND EVENTS ONLINE?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n \nAll the ONLINE films and events will be available on the online platform on September 22, 2021 at 9:00 pm (EDT) until October 3, 2021 at 11:59 pm (EDT).<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n Including the opening film, the closing film, all movies and the Black Market panels and interviews.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”HOW DO I ACCESS THE BLACK MARKET (INDUSTRY)?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”HOW DO I ACCESS THE BLACK MARKET (INDUSTRY)?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n \nThere is two ways to access the Black Market:<\/span><\/p>\n Know more about Passes <\/span>HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n All the 2021 Black Market panels and interviews will be streaming on our online platform from September 22, 2021 at 9:00 pm (EDT) until October 3, 2021 at 11:59 pm (EDT). <\/span><\/p>\n IMPORTANT: The Black Market only takes place ONLINE and there is no individual ticket available for the Black Market events.<\/strong>><\/span><\/p>\n For more information about the Black Market, please click HERE<\/em><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”CAN I WATCH FILMS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”CAN I WATCH FILMS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n Feature Films are geo-blocked to Canada due to film licensing agreements (very few exceptions may apply).<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Short Films are available worldwide (few films might be geo-blocked to Canada only due to film licensing agreements).<\/em><\/strong> [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”CAN I SHARE MY PASS WITH A FRIEND? ” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”CAN I SHARE MY PASS WITH A FRIEND? ” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n \nNo. Each Pass is linked to only one person. You can\u2019t share it.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”ARE REFUNDS AVAILABLE? ” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”ARE REFUNDS AVAILABLE? ” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n \nAll sales are final. No refunds will be given.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”I HAVE ISSUES WITH THE PLATFORM. WHAT\u2019S GOING ON?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”I HAVE ISSUES WITH THE PLATFORM. WHAT\u2019S GOING ON?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n \nIf you have any trouble accessing or using the festival\u2019s online platform, please use the Google Chrome browser. We also recommend that you install the latest version of your browser as older versions may not be supported. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Please consult our Technical FAQ below. If you need further assistance, we will be happy to help: <\/span>support@MontrealBlackFilm.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”WHAT ARE THE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”WHAT ARE THE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n You can watch content on PCs running Windows 7+, and Intel-based Macs running OSX 10.12+. You can also watch films on Android tablets and phones using Chrome, and on iPhones and iPads using Safari.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR WINDOWS COMPUTERS?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR WINDOWS COMPUTERS?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n Windows 7, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MAC COMPUTERS?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MAC COMPUTERS?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n Mac OSX 10.12 or later [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”CAN I WATCH CONTENT ON MY IPHONE\/IPAD?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”CAN I WATCH CONTENT ON MY IPHONE\/IPAD?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n Yes, you can watch content using Safari on iOS 11.2 or later. Please note that you must have \u201cScreen Mirroring\u201d turned off for content to play.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”CAN I WATCH CONTENT ON MY ANDROID DEVICE?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”CAN I WATCH CONTENT ON MY ANDROID DEVICE?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n Yes, you can watch content using Chrome on Android 6.0 or later.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”CAN I CHROMECAST CONTENT?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”CAN I CHROMECAST CONTENT?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n You can Chromecast from a Chrome web browser on PC and Mac computers as well as Android devices by selecting the cast button in the bottom right-hand side of the player.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”CAN I AIRPLAY TO MY APPLETV?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”CAN I AIRPLAY TO MY APPLETV?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n You can AirPlay from most browsers if you have Apple TV by selecting the AirPlay button in the bottom right-hand side of the player.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”WHY DOES VIDEO PLAYBACK STALL OR NOT PLAY SMOOTHLY?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”WHY DOES VIDEO PLAYBACK STALL OR NOT PLAY SMOOTHLY?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n We use adaptive bitrate streaming which means the streaming quality will automatically adjust based on your internet speed. If your internet connection is poor or inconsistent you may experience problems during playback. If you\u2019re on wifi, try moving closer to your router.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=”WHY DO I SEE A BLACK SCREEN IF I AM WATCHING CONTENT WITH AIRPLAY ON MY TV?” _builder_version=”3.19.10″ title=”WHY DO I SEE A BLACK SCREEN IF I AM WATCHING CONTENT WITH AIRPLAY ON MY TV?” z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n You likely have \u201cScreen Mirroring\u201d turned on in your device settings. Please turn off the screen mirroring setting and start AirPlay by selecting the AirPlay button () in the bottom right-hand side of the player.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" F.A.Q. \u2013 FIFBM21 The 17th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF) will be held mainly ONLINE, with few in-person screenings and events, from September 22 to October 3, 2021. We are using a platform named CineSend which gives viewers a high quality in-home cinematic experience while also providing studio-grade security for our […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-withsidebar.php","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":" [et_pb_section bb_built=\"1\" inner_width=\"auto\" inner_max_width=\"none\"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\"][et_pb_image _builder_version=\"3.22.6\" src=\"https:\/\/calgaryblackfilm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Sans-titre-2.png\" z_index_tablet=\"500\" \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"3.19.10\" z_index_tablet=\"500\"]<\/p> The 17th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF) will be held mainly ONLINE, with few in-person screenings and events, from September 22 to October 3, 2021.<\/span><\/p> We are using a platform named CineSend which gives viewers a high quality in-home cinematic experience while also providing studio-grade security for our filmmakers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p> If you need further assistance, we would be happy to help: support@montrealblackfilm.com<\/a><\/span><\/p> [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle admin_label=\"HOW CAN I PURCHASE PASSES OR TICKETS?\" _builder_version=\"3.19.10\" title=\"HOW CAN I PURCHASE PASSES OR TICKETS?\" z_index_tablet=\"500\" title_font=\"|700|||||||\"]<\/p> For this 17th edition, we are offering different kinds of ONLINE Passes to please our different audiences. To know more about Passes benefits, please click <\/span>HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/span> Online individual tickets are also available and can be purchased<\/span> HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/span> [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=\"HOW DO I ACCESS THE FILMS ONLINE?\" _builder_version=\"3.19.10\" title=\"HOW DO I ACCESS THE FILMS ONLINE?\" z_index_tablet=\"500\"]<\/p> There is different ways to access the films: <\/span><\/p> \u00a0<\/p> If you bought a Pass or an individual online ticket, you will receive all information about how to access our online platform via email.<\/span><\/p> [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=\"HOW DO I ACCESS IN-PERSON SCREENINGS OR EVENTS?\" _builder_version=\"3.19.10\" title=\"HOW DO I ACCESS IN-PERSON SCREENINGS OR EVENTS?\" z_index_tablet=\"500\"]<\/p> To assist an in-person screening or event, you MUST buy an individual ticket for an \u201cin theater\u201d screening. Passes DO NOT give you access to in-person screenings.<\/span><\/p> [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=\"WHEN CAN I WATCH THE FILMS AND EVENTS ONLINE?\" _builder_version=\"3.19.10\" title=\"WHEN CAN I WATCH THE FILMS AND EVENTS ONLINE?\" z_index_tablet=\"500\"]<\/p> All the ONLINE films and events will be available on the online platform on September 22, 2021 at 9:00 pm (EDT) until October 3, 2021 at 11:59 pm (EDT). It includes: the opening film, the closing film, all the movies and the Black Market panels and interviews.<\/span><\/p> [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle admin_label=\"HOW DO I ACCESS THE BLACK MARKET (INDUSTRY)?\" _builder_version=\"3.19.10\" title=\"HOW DO I ACCESS THE BLACK MARKET (INDUSTRY)?\" z_index_tablet=\"500\"]<\/p> There is two ways to access the Black Market:<\/span><\/p>
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<\/span>IMPORTANT: Passes DO NOT give you access to in-person screenings.<\/span><\/p>
<\/span>Some in-person events will be held in Montreal, you can see our schedule <\/span>HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>
<\/span>If you bought a ticket for an in-person screening or event, you will receive a PDF via email that you must bring to the event.<\/span><\/p>