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Alumni presence at Whistler Film Festival Content Summit Posted: 26 Nov 2020 06:00 PM PST Alumni are starting important conversations about the industry at the Whistler Film Festival (WFF) Content Summit. The WFF Content Summit aims to create an inclusive environment for industry professionals to network and advance their careers. Guest speakers and workshops will take place over the course of the festival covering topics like finance, marketing, distribution and gender. Trish Dolman (NSI Features First) is participating in Mind the Gap – Many Paths to Financing. This workshop aims to answer questions about how to get a project financed and help you learn about maximizing your potential with investors. Tracey Deer (NSI Storytellers, Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program) and Alex Lazarowich (NSI IndigiDocs) are panelists on The Changemakers – The Indigenous New Wave. They will speak about their work in film and the importance of amplifying the voices of Indigenous storytellers. Sonja Bennett (TELUS Optik Local) will be part of Behind Closed Doors – Inside the Writers’ Room. Sonja will share her insights on the future of writing teams over Zoom and in person. Danishka Esterhazy (NSI Drama Prize, NSI Features First) and Karen Lam (NSI Drama Prize, NSI Totally Television) are panelists on Horror People are the Nicest People. This panel will discuss the horror genre and how these filmmakers are pushing the boundaries. Deb Day (NSI Global Marketing) will moderate The Futurists – Using Analytics and Data to Stay Ahead of the Curve. The panel will discuss data analytics and how you can use it to get your project in front of the viewers you need to engage.WFF runs from December 1 to 20 online. The Content Summit will run virtually throughout the festival. For more information about tickets and times, head to the WFF website. The post Alumni presence at Whistler Film Festival Content Summit appeared first on National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI). |
Alumni films set to stream at Whistler Film Festival Posted: 26 Nov 2020 01:11 PM PST Congratulations to the alumni represented at this year’s Whistler Film Festival (WFF). WFF runs from December 1 to 20. The festival, which originally planned to showcase films both in person and online, has shifted to completely virtual. FeaturesQuébexit – produced by Shannon Fewster (NSI Drama Prize) The Corruption of Divine Providence – written, directed and produced by Jeremy Torrie (NSI Aboriginal Cultural Trade Initiative, Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program), produced by Tanya Brunel (NSI Global Marketing) All-in Madonna – directed/produced by Arnold Lim, written by Susie Winters, developed through NSI Features First Death of a Ladies’ Man – produced by Corey Marr (NSI Totally Television) Mercy – produced by Dawn Bird (NSI Business for Producers), executive produced by Lioz Bouganin (NSI Business for Producers) Marlene – written, directed and produced by Wendy Hill-Tout (NSI DramaLab) In Her City – produced by Laura Lightbown (NSI Global Marketing) Puppy Love – executive produced by Daniel Bekerman (NSI Features First)ShortsThe Quieting – co-produced by Kent Donguines, Ingo Lou and Nathanael Vass (all TELUS STORYHIVE) 4 North A – directed by Jordan Canning (NSI Drama Prize)Congratulations to the following films which are nominated for the WFF Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature: Québexit, The Corruption of Divine Providence, All-in Madonna, Mercy and In Her City. All films will be available until December 31. If we missed your film, please let us know in the comments below. The post Alumni films set to stream at Whistler Film Festival appeared first on National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI). |
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