LOCAL LOWDOWN WORKSHOP
with Michael Patrick Lilly, Factory Film Studio
Thursday March 1 - Free Event
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm - Olivea, 39 Brock St

Making films in a smaller city can be tough. From finding the right labour to infrastructure issues and networking, this workshop will explore some of the challenges and solutions for keeping it local.

Advance registration required. Register now

 


KIDS’ ANIMATION WORKSHOP
with Kathy Shultz
Saturday March 3 - Free Event
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Queen's Film House, 160 Stuart Street

Open to kids aged 8-12, this hands-on workshop will explore the possibilities of stop-motion animation, using basic supplies including pens, paper and plasticene. Materials are provided.

This event is full. 

 


NELL SHIPMAN: IN FOCUS SEMINAR
with Kay Armatage
Saturday March 3 - Free Event
10:30 am to 12:00 pm - Olivea, 39 Brock Street

Learn more about the intriguing career and life of actress/writer/producer/director Nell Shipman, the subject of our special 2012 event On a Grand Scale: Nell Shipman. Led by Kay Armatage, an academic who has published substantially about Shipman, this class is guaranteed to be fascinating.

Advance registration required. Register now

 


MASTER CLASS: DOCUMENTARY
with Thomas Wallner and Manfred Becker
Saturday March 3
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm - Screening Room 2, 120 Princess St.
$25 registration fee - paid at class

The Guantanamo TrapThomas Wallner (director and screenwriter) and Manfred Becker (screenwriter and editor) are the creative team behind this year’s film THE GUANTANAMO TRAP. Join them for a look at the documentary form.

Wallner is a producer, writer, director and game designer who has worked in feature film, television, games and interactive media for the last 20 years. Becker is an established documentary filmmaker, writer and editor with a long association with the National Film Board. Both have received international recognition and are passionate about telling stories through the documentary form.

Advance registration required. Register now

 


WRITER-DIRECTOR COLLABORATIONS WORKSHOP
with David Weaver and Elan Mastai
Sunday March 4 - Free Event
10:30 am to 12:00 pm - Olivea, 39 Brock Street

Ever wonder what really goes on behind the scenes? Do screenwriters secretly loathe directors? Do directors “tweak” the screenplay just to annoy? Join David Weaver and Elan Mastai, the director and screenwriter for THE SAMARITAN, as they pull back the curtain on this critical relationship.

Advance registration required. Register now

 


YOUNG ADULTS' ANIMATION WORKSHOP
with Kathy Shultz
Sunday March 4 - Free Event
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Queen's Film House, 160 Stuart Street

Suitable for teenagers and young adults. This hands-on workshop will explore the possibilities of stop-motion animation, using basic supplies including pens, paper and plasticene. Materials are provided.

Advance registration required. Register now