CREATE
TOGETHER
ART • ENTERTAINMENT • PURPOSE • COMMUNITY
ABOUT US
Welcome to the official site of the Saint Ignace Film Festival! We are more than just a cinematic event; we're a year-round non-profit organization committed to enhancing the fabric of the St. Ignace community. Through our diverse educational programming and events, we empower creators and storytellers across the arts and entertainment industry to thrive. From workshops and mentorship programs to film screenings and networking events, we foster collaboration and skill development, enriching individual careers and our collective cultural landscape. Our mission extends beyond our local borders; we strive to serve as a lighthouse of inspiration and support for like-minded organizations worldwide. Join us in celebrating the power of storytelling and the transformative impact of the arts on communities everywhere.
GIVE
The Saint Ignace Film Festival thrives thanks to the generosity of people like you. There are countless ways to contribute and make a difference; from supporting projects within the St. Ignace community to providing scholarships for aspiring filmmakers to attend the Mighty Mac Fest. Whether you sponsor an event, make a monetary donation, offer an in-kind contribution, or share your expertise, your support plays a vital role in shaping the future of the arts and entertainment community.
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Let's create together!
EXPLORE
Looking for more information about what to do in St. Ignace during your stay? Explore historic landmarks, enjoy outdoor adventures, or indulge in local cuisine. There's something for everyone to discover in this charming waterfront town.
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Plan your trip!
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Find travel information including drive times from neighboring metropolitan areas or air travel details.
MIGHTY MAC FEST
Welcome to the Mighty Mac Fest, an innovative film festival proudly hosted by the Saint Ignace Film Festival non-profit organization! This exciting event invites submissions from storytellers across diverse genres, offering a platform for filmmakers to showcase their talents and unite a kaleidoscope of creators.
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The heart of the Might Mac Fest is the Creative Corner a dedicated space for educational programming tailored to celebrating the unique artist in us all. Whether you are an emerging filmmaker, storyteller, musician, or performer, the Creative Corner will provide festival-goers the opportunity to engage with industry experts and peers through workshops, panels, and interactive sessions.
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Join us for an unforgettable celebration of cinema, creativity, and community. There's something for everyone at the Mighty Mac Fest. We can't wait to see you there!
SHOW THEATRE
We are thrilled to announce our purchase of the iconic Show Theatre! Steeped in history, the Show Theatre has been a State Street fixture in the St. Ignace community since its opening in 1946 and was a cornerstone of entertainment before its closing in 1980.
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As stewards of this cultural gem, the Saint Ignace Film Festival is committed to the Show Theatre's restoration and revitalization, preserving its nostalgic charm, and creating a vibrant multi-purpose hub supporting arts and entertainment within the community. Through thoughtful planning and partnership with the City of St. Ignace, we aim to honor the Show Theatre's legacy while ushering in a new era of creativity and connection.
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Join us as we embark on this journey to support the arts, ignite imaginations, and bring neighbors together in a nostalgic celebration of cinema and culture.
Stay tuned for updates and exciting events as we work together to preserve this cherished landmark.
INSPIRE
CONNECT
We want to hear from you! Whether you're interested in exploring partnership opportunities, becoming a donor, have questions about the Mighty Mac Fest, or anything else, please don't hesitate to reach out. Your ideas, feedback, and collaboration are invaluable to us. Connect with us and support the future of arts and entertainment in the St. Ignace community!
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