Join a dynamic panel of filmmakers, producers, and industry experts as they dive into the unique challenges and opportunities of making independent feature films in Canada. From securing financing and navigating funding bodies to finding your audience through innovative distribution strategies, this discussion will offer practical insights and real-world experiences for emerging and established filmmakers alike. Whether you're gearing up for your first feature or looking to level up your next project, this panel will help create your roadmap to success in Canada's indie film landscape. Our featured panelists are: Moderator: Zachary Goldkind Jake Burling (Elevation Pictures) John Greyson (Filmmaker) Devin Shears (Director, Cherub) Co-presented by Elevation Pictures. If you require ASL interpretation for any events, please email equity@fofs.ca.
We present an annual showcase of Canadian short films, as well as year-round professional development events. FOFS provides emerging filmmakers with a platform that celebrates their art alongside an audience as unique as they are. We believe in fostering the future of Canadian film and making it a more accessible experience for all.
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