Themes, Metaphors & Archetypes: a workshop exploring ways to strengthen the research & development of independent documentaries to go beyond topics and subjects. This session will present examples of how considering themes, metaphors & archetypes can be framed for grant proposals & pitches, and translated to the finished product.
BOUT THE INSTRUCTOR: Kevin Nikkel is a writer / producer / director based in Winnipeg, Canada. He completed a Bachelor of Education at University of Manitoba and a Master of Adult Education from St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. His dramatic, animated and documentary films have reached audiences internationally at festivals, on television and on the web. His latest feature documentary, On the Trail of the Far Fur Country, depicts the journey of rediscovery of a lost Canadian classic silent film. He is active in the film community of Winnipeg, contributing to Playing in Traffic, Catacomb Microcinema, the Winnipeg Cinematheque, and the Winnipeg Film Group. He juggles his time between filmmaking, parenting, and teaching.
For further information, please contact mark@winnipegfilmgroup.com
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