Get inspired by the voices shaping the future of Canadian cinema! In our debut episode, FOFS alumni directors sit down to discuss the grit and passion behind indie filmmaking. They reveal the raw realities of starting out, from creative roadblocks to the search for motivation, and offer candid advice for emerging filmmakers looking to make their mark. This is an inside look at the hustle, resilience, and vision it takes to bring a story to life on the screen.
Featuring:
Maziyar Khatam
Anya Chirkova
Rebeca Ortiz
Andrea Nirmala Wadjanto
Rebeccah Love
ABOUT FUTURE OF FILM SHOWCASE
The Future of Film Showcase (FOFS) is a Canadian not-for-profit media arts organization presenting works from emerging Canadian Filmmakers, while at a crucial stage in their emergence as an artist and storyteller, as well as elevating work by women, BIPOC, 2SLGBTQIA+, and other emerging creatives from traditionally marginalized communities. FOFS fosters the future of Canadian film by providing burgeoning artists and filmmakers with professional development opportunities, as well as a national platform through an annual film festival.
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