
EDMONTON — Super Channel and the Canadian Film Fest (CFF) announced Wednesday the 2020 Masterclass and Industry Series for this year’s festival will be programmed online as part of the virtual Canadian Film Fest presented by Super Channel.
Some of the panels have changed their focus to address current-day scenarios, while several have remained intact as previously announced, says the news release. Participants in the industry panel series include producers, filmmakers and post-production specialists, including Don Carmody, Lauren MacKinlay, Katie Nolan, Lauren Grant, Gloria Kim, Justin McConnell, Kat Webber and J.J. Johnson.
The CFF’s 2020 Masterclass and Industry Series will be programmed on Super Channel’s Facebook and CFF’s Facebook and YouTube channel. For the complete schedule of free industry programming with full details of the various panels, please click here. Registration is required for the first masterclass, “Indie Filmmaking In Uncertain Circumstances” presented by Pocket Film School, which takes place Thursday, May 21, from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. ET.
In April, Super Channel and CFF announced a new partnership to create a virtual film festival due to the Covid-19 pandemic, as reported by Cartt.ca. Changes have occurred to the original schedule of CFF films airing on Super Channel. Please click here for the up-to-date schedule.