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 several training programs.
Long-term workshop
3
Feb
(PAST) 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.
10
Nov
Financing your short film
10 November 2025 - 14 December 2025 | All day
This practical professional training program focuses on financing short fiction films from various Quebec and Canadian institutions.
12
Jan
Creating a sound documentary: from conception to production
12 January 2026 - 30 March 2026 | All day
This practical professional training course focuses on the creation of a sound documentary, from conception to production.
1
Feb
Analog cinema: shooting on film
1 February 2026 - 19 March 2026 | All day
This comprehensive and affordable training program focuses on analog cinema, cinematography, and filmmaking practices.
Workshops in the current session
19
May
Workshop – Experimental Cycle - Spring 2026
Introduction to installations
19 May 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
With Nelly-Ève Rajotte
Fixed rate - $40
Fixed rate - $40
23
May
Workshop – Experimental Cycle - Spring 2026
Hand processing: Chromaflex
23 May 2026 | 10 am - 5 pm
With Théo Parent
Member 180$ | Non-member 250$
Member 180$ | Non-member 250$
24
May
Workshop – Experimental Cycle - Spring 2026
Remix and image deterioration
24 May 2026 - 30 May 2026 | 9 am - 4 pm
With Charles-André Coderre
Member 240$ | Non-member 310$
Member 240$ | Non-member 310$
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
M
T
W
T
F
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28
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30
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2
3
4
5
7
8
10:00 AM - 16mm Creation [PASSED]
11
12
6:00 PM - Introduction to experimental cinema
14
15
16
17
18
6:00 PM - Introduction to installations
20
21
22
10:00 AM - Hand processing: Chromaflex
9:30 AM - Remix and image deterioration
9:30 AM - Remix and image deterioration
6:00 PM - Initiation to sound art
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Contact us at services@mainfilm.qc.ca or at 514-845-7442.