Long-term workshops

We offer long-term workshops with the financial participation of the Government of Quebec that allow participants to specialize and become more autonomous artists. The trainings are given in our workshop room and generally have a maximum of 8 participants. Candidates must apply to participate in the training.

Each year, we offer 3 various training programs.

Long-term workshop

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Oct

Actor directing & Staging

Actor directing & Staging

19 October 2024 - 1 November 2024 | 12 am

A professional workshop focused on directing actors and staging with Kristina Wagenbauer, Charlotte Aubin, Tania Arana and Stéphanie Breton

11

Nov

Financing your short film

Financing your short film

11 November 2024 - 8 December 2024 | 12 am

Professional and complete training focused on financing short fiction films with Quebec and Canadian institutions.

1

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Analog & Experimental Cinema

Analog & Experimental Cinema

1 February 2025 - 23 February 2025 | 12 am

Professional training with Philippe Léonard and Charles-André Coderre focused on the practice and aesthetics of experimental and analog 16mm cinema.

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Archival Creation: Discussions and practices

Archival Creation: Discussions and practices

3 February 2025 - 23 March 2025 | 12 am

Artistic gatherings for discussion and reflection on film creation based on archives.

Workshops in the current session

21

Jan

Information session: CALQ & SODEC

Information session, Session d’information – Fiction - Winter 2025

Information session: CALQ & SODEC

21 January 2025 | 6 pm - 8 pm

With Alain Rondeau (SODEC) and Manuel Nicolaon (CALQ)
Free upon registration

30

Jan

Information session: Canada Arts Council (online)

Information session, Session d’information – Fiction - Winter 2025

Information session: Canada Arts Council (online)

30 January 2025 | 3 pm - 5 pm

With laura jeanne lefave
Free upon registration

1

Feb

Analog & Experimental Cinema

– Formation longue durée

Analog & Experimental Cinema

1 February 2025 - 23 February 2025 | 12 am

Professional training with Philippe Léonard and Charles-André Coderre focused on the practice and aesthetics of experimental and analog 16mm cinema.

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Financing your short film
November 11, 2024 - December 8, 2024    
12 am
Professional and complete training focused on financing short fiction films with Quebec and Canadian institutions.
Alternative documentary creation
December 3, 2024 - December 4, 2024    
6 pm - 9 pm
With Miryam Charles
FULL - WAITLIST OPEN
Member $90 | Non-member $120
Camera storytelling - Documentary cinematography
December 7, 2024 - December 8, 2024    
10 am - 5 pm
With Geoffroy Beauchemin
Member $210 | Non-member $280
Distribution & Broadcasting Strategies
December 9, 2024    
6 pm - 9 pm
With Les Films du 3 Mars
Member $60 | Non-member $90
Artist Talk - Meet the Film Factory
December 10, 2024    
6 pm - 9 pm
With Elian Mikkola, Ralitsa Doncheva, Laura Kassar & Félix Lamarche
Free upon registration
Documentary screenwriting
December 11, 2024 - December 12, 2024    
6 pm - 9 pm
With Julien Elie
FULL
Member $120 | Non-member $160
Alternative documentary creation #2
December 16, 2024 - December 17, 2024    
6 pm - 9 pm
With Miryam Charles
Member $90 | Non-member $120
Documentary screenwriting #2
December 18, 2024 - December 19, 2024    
6 pm - 9 pm
With Julien Elie
FULL - WAITLIST OPEN
Member $120 | Non-member $160
Events on November 25, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on November 26, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on November 27, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on November 28, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on November 29, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on November 30, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on December 1, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on December 2, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on December 3, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on December 4, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on December 5, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on December 6, 2024
Financing your short film
11 Nov 24
Montréal
Events on December 7, 2024
Events on December 8, 2024
Events on December 9, 2024
Events on December 10, 2024
Events on December 11, 2024
Documentary screenwriting
11 Dec 24
Montréal
Events on December 12, 2024
Documentary screenwriting
11 Dec 24
Montréal
Events on December 16, 2024
Events on December 17, 2024
Events on December 18, 2024
Documentary screenwriting #2
18 Dec 24
Montréal
Events on December 19, 2024
Documentary screenwriting #2
18 Dec 24
Montréal

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Contact us at services@mainfilm.qc.ca or at 514-845-7442.