About this Event
MIFF Behind the Screens Workshop: Pitch Edition
Join us at the Centre for Social Innovation - Annex for an exciting workshop led by Saleem Reshamwala, where you'll learn the ins and outs of pitching your film ideas like a pro! Get ready to refine your pitching skills with industry experts. Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker or just starting out, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to take their projects to the next level.
Meet your instructor: Saleem Reshamwala is a Durham, NC-based mediamaker and Instructor of Cinematic Arts at Duke University. Awards include an Emmy-nomination for his work on implicit bias while at the New York Times, and selection as one of the Center for Asian American Media’s . He's documented hip hop in Croatia, Morocco, Senegal, Ethiopia, Fiji, Panama and the Democratic Republic of Congo and has studied, worked or hung out in 50 countries.
About Break the Room:
Founded in 2018, Break the Room is a media consultancy and global narrative IP incubator that has trained and fostered 300 writeres worldwide. By reimagining the traditional writer's room, they bridge outreach, training, and development to create vibrant, future-focused storytelling ecosystems.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn directly from leading voices shaping the future of film an television.
P.S Tickets purchased for this workshop gets you entry into the MIFF Behind The Screens: Industry Night & Panel networking event RIGHT AFTER!
About MIFF Behind The Screens: Our exclusive Industry Night & Panel brings together filmmakers, producers, and industry leaders for an evening of networking, conversation and connection. A must-attend for those shaping the future of Muslim cinema.
*Limited spots available
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Centre for Social Innovation - Annex, 720 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Canada
CAD 22.60
