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SUMMARY:MEFF Presents: Filmmaker Dialogue – Isiah Medina in Conversation with Leslie Supnet
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\nDate: May 30, 2026 (2:00 PM – 3:30 PM)Doors open at 1:30 PMLocation: 245 McDermot Ave – 2nd floorRegistration Fee: $25.00\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here ( https://filmtraining.mb.ca/pay-for-courses-online/ )\n\n\n\n\nAbout the session:\n\n\n\nThis moderated conversation brings together acclaimed filmmaker Isiah Medina and The Winnipeg Film Group’s Executive Director Leslie Supnet for an in-depth discussion on contemporary filmmaking practices.\n\n\n\nPresented in partnership with FascinAsian Film Festival, Film Training Manitoba, and the Winnipeg Film Group, the session will explore Medina’s unique artistic approach, the evolving language of cinema, and the intersections of storytelling, philosophy, and visual form.\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\n\n\nEmerging and established filmmakers\n\n\n\nFilm students and educators\n\n\n\nArtists working in media, visual arts, and storytelling\n\n\n\nAnyone interested in innovative approaches to cinema\n\n\n\n\nKey Discussion Themes\n\n\n\n\nArtistic Practice & ProcessInsights into Medina’s approach to filmmaking, including structure, editing, and experimentation.\n\n\n\nCinema as LanguageExploring how film can function beyond narrative, engaging with theory, rhythm, and perception.\n\n\n\nCareer Pathways & Industry ContextReflections on navigating the independent film landscape and building a sustainable creative practice.\n\n\n\nCultural Perspectives & RepresentationThe role of identity, perspective, and global influences in shaping contemporary cinema.\n\n\n\nCollaboration & CommunityThe importance of artistic networks, mentorship, and film organizations in supporting filmmakers.\n\n\n\n\nFormat\n\n\n\n\nModerated conversation led by Leslie Supnet\n\n\n\nClip presentations and discussion (if applicable)\n\n\n\nAudience Q&A\n\n\n\n\nAudience Takeaways\n\n\n\n\nA deeper understanding of experimental and independent filmmaking practices\n\n\n\nInsight into developing a distinctive creative voice\n\n\n\nPractical perspectives on sustaining a career in film\n\n\n\nOpportunities to engage directly with established industry professional\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation Policy\n\n\n\n\nParticipants must cancel up to 4 full business days prior to the course start date to receive an 80% refund.\n\n\n\nNo refund will be given to participants who cancel within 4 full business days before the course start date, or if they do not attend the course.\n\n\n\nFilm Training Manitoba reserves the right to cancel, or postpone, any course where a minimum registration level has not been met. Participants registered for a course that is canceled will receive a full refund.\n\n
URL:https://filmtraining.mb.ca/events/meff-presents-filmmaker-dialogue-isiah-medina-in-conversation-with-leslie-supnet/
LOCATION:204-245 McDermot Ave. - Second Floor
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