Telefilm-supported workshop examines sustainable filmmaking through an indigenous lens

Earlier this week, a pilot workshop organized by indigenous-led climate organization Sacred Earth, in collaboration with the Indigenous Screen Office and Telefilm Canada, examined sustainable filmmaking and best practices used in the screen content industry. Held online, the Nov. 25 workshop was attended by 87 industry professionals from across North America, including Indigenous, English and French speaking communities, as well as internationally, according to a Telefilm press release. “Our new partnership with Sacred Earth, along with our longstanding collaboration with the Indigenous Screen Office, facilitated this first-of-its-kind pilot workshop on Indigenous sustainable practices,” said Julie Roy, executive director and CEO of Telefilm Canada,...