A one-of-a-kind professional development award program delivered in four parts over the course of four months; focusing on the development of live-action screen fiction (feature film, web and TV series) and offering pathways to effective authentic leadership.
$200,000 in-kind prize towards a first or second, scripted fiction live-action feature film project directed by a Canadian woman*, anywhere in Canada.
Presented with major support from Telefilm Canada and the participation of St John's International Women's Film Festival and Reelworld Film Festival and Screen Institute. Session Dates: October 2026 to April 2027, (intensive week one then twice a month) Workshop Summary: In addition to Zoom sessions (one-to-one and group) designed to advance the development of at least one fiction project each [...]