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
19
Oct
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
11 November 2024 - 8 December 2024 | 12 am
Professional and complete training focused on financing short fiction films with Quebec and Canadian institutions.
1
Feb
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.
3
Feb
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
16
Dec
Workshop – Documentary Cinema - Fall 2024
Alternative documentary creation #2
16 December 2024 - 17 December 2024 | 6 pm - 9 pm
With Miryam Charles
Member $90 | Non-member $120
Member $90 | Non-member $120
18
Dec
Workshop – Documentary Cinema - Fall 2024
Documentary screenwriting #2
18 December 2024 - 19 December 2024 | 6 pm - 9 pm
With Julien Elie
FULL - WAITLIST OPEN
Member $120 | Non-member $160
FULL - WAITLIST OPEN
Member $120 | Non-member $160
21
Jan
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
Free upon registration
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
M
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W
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F
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26
6:00 PM - CALQ Grant Application
28
29
1
10:00 AM - Fiction screenwriting & dialogs
4
5
6
8
10:00 AM - Camera storytelling : cinematography
12:00 AM - Mentoring: Film production | Online
11
12
15
10:00 AM - Short film self-production
18
6:00 PM - The art of editing
6:00 PM - Actor directing and staging
25
6:00 PM - Distribution and Broadcasting strategies
27
28
29
10:00 AM - The art of pitching
MORE INFORMATION
Contact us at services@mainfilm.qc.ca or at 514-845-7442.