Nothing to See Here: WATTS | Opening Night
Date:
Thu, Oct 15th, 2026Time:
7:30 pm
Description:
Kick off OKIFF with an evening of film, community and conversation!
Doors Open at 5:30 PM
The night begins at 6:00 PM at the Metro Hub with a welcome beverage, an Okanagan Festival Blessing and a performance of the Okanagan Song by Anona Fawn Kampe and a special guest, along with festival announcements, prizes and time to mingle.
At 7:00 PM, we’ll make the short walk (1 block) to the Mary Irwin Theatre for an Exclusive BC Screening of:
Nothing to See Here: Watts is a powerful documentary created by members of the Watts community, bringing together former gang members, police officers, survivors of violence and local youth to explore healing, understanding and change through storytelling and film.
After the screening, head back to the Metro Hub for an informal gathering to keep the conversation going, meet new people and celebrate the start of the festival.
6:00 PM - Opening reception at Metro Hub
7:30 PM -Nothing to See Here: WATTS film screening + Q&A
9:30 PM - Post-film gathering at Metro Hub
Come for the film. Stay for the conversation.
Venue:
Rotary Centre for the Arts
Address:421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna
Cost:
$30.00 including fees and GSTTicketing and/or registration:
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