training

WORKSHOPS, LABS, RESIDENCIES, SCHOOLS

Below is a list of some of the film and screenwriting training, workshops, residencies that you can access in Canada.​
  • Grad school (MFA) – York, Concordia, SFU, UBC, AFI, USC, Columbia, UCLA, etc. (DON’T APPLY FOR FOR-PROFIT SCHOOLS)
  • Canadian Film Centre (want you out of school for a couple of years – acting, directing, producing, editing, writing for film and tv)
  • Praxis Centre for Screenwriters (for feature film scripts)
  • National Screen Institute (short, feature, tv) – Development programs
  • Banff – Residencies and development programs for film and tv
  • Second City and Comedy Bar offer courses (Toronto)
  • TIFF – Master classes and workshops
  • Woman in Film & Television – Training
  • NFB – National Film Board – Programs, TV, Short Film, Feature
  • LIFT – Courses and equipment rentals (Toronto)
CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PRIVATE WORKSHOPS