FREE CONFERENCESThree discussions moderated by filmmaker Jeanne Leblanc will allow professionals and the general public to discover current Canadian film productions. A privileged incursion into the world of filmmakers present at this year’s festival, the afternoon will also be the opportunity to discuss artistic direction with the renowned Patrice Vermette and Claude Paré.Renowned Filmmakers. Fascinating Conversations. One Day. One Place. Free for all.Presented by The Directors Guild of CanadaFacebook Event1pm to 2pm. DISCUSSION 1Jeff Barnaby, filmmaker— Blood QuantumMarie-Hélène Cousineau, filmmaker— Restless RiverKathleen Hepburn, filmmaker— The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open2:30pm to 3:30pm. DISCUSSION 2Patrice Vermette, Production Designer— Vice, Arrival, SicarioClaude Paré, Production Designer— Spider-Man: Far From Home, It, Rise of the Planet of the Apes4pm tp 5pm. DISCUSSION 3Federico Hidalgo, filmmaker— The Great TravellerSophie Deraspe, filmmaker— AntigoneKy Nam Le Duc, filmmaker— CANADASophie Bédard Marcotte, filmmaker— L.A. Tea TimeMatthew Rankin, filmmaker— The Twentieth CenturyThe Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) is a national labour organization that represents over 4,800 key creative and logistical personnel in the screen-based industry covering all areas of direction, design, production and editing.
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