How to Pitch your Film

A Little KNOWLEDGE is Good for Everyone

Joining us for the second year in a row as a major sponsor and event workshop provider is Knowledge Network. They are once again bringing their personnel and expertise to run workshops for local filmmakers, connecting them directly to industry professionals. Rudy Buttignol, President and CEO of Knowledge Network, will help us kick off the festival by introducing our opening film. Plus, over the weekend, filmmakers will be treated to two days of workshops and a Film Salon.

Filmmakers Workshop:

Knowledge Network Pitching Workshop with Murray Battle (Director of Independent Production & Presentation) & Melanie Wood (Filmmaker)

10am‐3pm Saturday March 10, 2012

9am‐12pm Sunday March 11, 2012

(Registration details to arrive soon)

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Film Salon:

An Afternoon with Knowledge: Films, Filmmakers & Filmmaking With ‐ Murray Battle & Melanie Wood and a screening of her film Liberia '77

 2pm ‐ 4pm Sunday March 11, 2012

Knowledge Network is commercial‐free, funded by an annual operating grant from the provincial government and through donations from over 33,000 public supporters. They broadcast 24 hours a day, seven days a week from a state‐of‐the‐art digital broadcasting facility. They put BC centre stage, showcasing the voices, values and experiences that shape our cultural identity. They also play a vital role in supporting the independent production community in BC and Canada through commissioning, pre‐licensing and development funding.

In collaboration with the Kamloops Film Festival