INDIE WEST
INTRODUCTION
FOSTERING A NEWLY CHARGED, INDEPENDENT FILM MOVEMENT ON THE WEST COAST
Independent filmmakers worldwide are leading the charge for more equity, innovations, and calls for change. Indie producers and creatives in our region are in need of more peer-to-peer professional development, networking connections, mentorship and new funding opportunities to help bridge the gap between emerging and established creatives in BC.
Indie West is committed to delivering an inspiring conference that promotes professional development, talent showcases, mentorship programs, keynote speakers, panel discussions and networking opportunities.
We believe that candid conversations, face-to-face networking and invaluable connections are a crucial means of helping independent film producers, writers, directors and musicians further their careers and in turn help BC foster its very own star system.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The conference aims to bring together filmmakers, industry professionals, organizations, funders and enthusiasts to promote and celebrate the art of independent filmmaking in Western Canada. All those with a keen drive to build a homegrown indie industry in BC are welcome.
This program is designed for emerging/mid-level filmmakers who are self-driven, committed, and ready to explore new approaches in creative and financial partnerships. This includes filmmakers who:
CONFERENCE OVERVIEW
A 3-day conference with full days of panel discussions, talent showcases, keynote luncheons, networking opportunities, trade shows and social events.
CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES
INDIE WEST
Team is made up of independent film makers, event professionals and industry creatives.
CONTACT
Michael Collins michael@calypso35.com
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