In this directing masterclass, writer-directors Mina Shum and Philippe Falardeau discuss their craft, compare notes on process, and discuss how they were inspired by each other. About the directing masterclass with Mina Shum and Philippe Falardeau We just hosted an amazing discussion between two guest writer-directors, both Canadian national treasures: Mina Shum (Double Happiness, Ninth Floor, and Meditation […]
Lockdown Film School
Watch a directing masterclass with Anne Émond and Madeleine Olnek
In this masterclass on directing, writer-directors Anne Émond (Nelly) and Madeleine Olnek (Wild Nights with Emily) discuss their female writer biopics.
Lockdown Film School #4: Low-budget filmmaking
Writer-directors Ashley McKenzie (Werewolf) and Stephen Cone (Princess Cyd, Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party, The Wise Kids) share insights on low-budget filmmaking.
Costume design masterclass with April Napier and Grace Snell: Lockdown Film School #3
In this masterclass on costume design, April Napier (Certain Women, Lady Bird) and Grace Snell (The Souvenir) discuss their craft.
Cinematography masterclass with Ashley Connor and Catherine Lutes: Lockdown Film School #2
In our second Lockdown Film School, Ashley Connor and Catherine Lutes give a masterclass on cinematography.
Nonfiction filmmaking masterclass with Penny Lane and Carol Nguyen
In this masterclass on nonfiction filmmaking, directors Penny Lane (Nuts, Hail Satan) and Carol Nguyen (No Crying at the Dinner Table) discuss their experiences. A conversation between creative nonfiction filmmakers Penny Lane (Hail Satan?, Nuts!, The Pain of Others) and Carol Nguyen (SXSW award winner No Crying at the Dinner Table). Who is Penny Lane? Penny Lane is a […]