Find out all about the workshops and events of the fiction cycle offered every year from January to April.
Workshop
3
Feb
![Creating a fiction series [SOLD OUT]](https://mainfilm.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SERIE_EN-800x600.jpg)
Creating a fiction series [SOLD OUT]
3 February 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
With Florence Lafond
SOLD OUT - Waitlist open
SOLD OUT - Waitlist open
7
Feb
Self-producing a short film
7 February 2026 - 8 February 2026 | 10 am - 5 pm
With Amélie Tremblay
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
10
Feb
Adapting a literary work for the screen
10 February 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
With Simon Lavoie
Member 60$ | Non-member 90$
Member 60$ | Non-member 90$
14
Feb
![Directing actors & staging [SOLD OUT]](https://mainfilm.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/DIRECTION_EN-800x600.jpg)
Directing actors & staging [SOLD OUT]
14 February 2026 - 15 February 2026 | 10 am - 5 pm
With Amélie Tremblay
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
17
Feb
3
Mar
9
Mar
Grant application to CALQ
9 March 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
With Isabelle Grignon-Francke
Member 90$ | Non-member 120$
Member 90$ | Non-member 120$
10
Mar
Distribution and exhibition strategies
10 March 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
With Travelling Distribution
Member 60$ | Non-member 90$
Member 60$ | Non-member 90$
12
Mar
Creating a fiction series #2
12 March 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
With Florence Lafond
Member 60$ | Non-member 90$ open
Member 60$ | Non-member 90$ open
14
Mar
![Screenwriting and fiction dialogue [SOLD-OUT]](https://mainfilm.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Scenarisation_EN-800x600.jpg)
Screenwriting and fiction dialogue [SOLD-OUT]
14 March 2026 - 15 March 2026 | 10 am - 5 pm
With Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
19
Mar
28
Mar
Storytelling with the camera : Fiction cinematography
28 March 2026 - 29 March 2026 | 10 am - 5 pm
With Benoît Jones-Vallée
Member 210$ | Non-member 280$
Member 210$ | Non-member 280$
11
Apr
Self-producing a short film #2
11 April 2026 - 12 April 2026 | 10 am - 5 pm
With Amélie Tremblay
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
25
Apr
Screenwriting and fiction dialogue #2
25 April 2026 - 26 April 2026 | 10 am - 5 pm
With Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
Member 160$ | Non-member 225$
Mentorship
15
Mar
Registration: Mentorship in Documentary production
15 March 2026 | All day
Registration open until March 15th!
Member 90$ | Non-member 120$
Member 90$ | Non-member 120$
TALKS
14
Jan
Meet the Tricycle recipients (2024-2025)
14 January 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
Guests | Frédéric Chalté (La Hère), Zainab Rabbaa (Malak) and Florelle Del Burgo (Petite Chose)
Free upon registration
Free upon registration
19
Feb
Roundtable: First feature films
19 February 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
Guests | Marie Brassard, Chloé Cinq-Mars, Laetitia Demessence, and Marianne Métivier
Free upon registration
Free upon registration
8
Apr
Acting Proximity: The Illusion of Intimacy and Desire
8 April 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm
Guests | Mimi Côté, Jen Viens, Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers
Free upon registration
Free upon registration
Information session
27
Apr
Information session: Canada Council for the Arts (online)
27 April 2026 | 3 pm - 4 pm
With laura jeanne lefave (CAC)
FREE UPON REGISTRATION
FREE UPON REGISTRATION
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10:00 AM - Self-producing a short film #2
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6:00 PM - Information session with the CALQ
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10:00 AM - Screenwriting and fiction dialogue #2
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