Canadian Screen Training Centre presents…
27th Annual SUMMER INSTITUTE OF FILM AND TELEVISION (SIFT)
May 29 to June 3, 2007 in Ottawa

REGISTRATION HAS BEGUN!
SIFT 2007 features a stellar workshop line-up, all wrapped up in a week of panel discussions, filmmaker-attended advance film screenings, social events, pitching and networking opportunities.

Workshops are available in:
::screenwriting ::directing ::producing ::documentary ::acting ::editing ::camera & lighting ::new media

::NEW Workshops for SIFT 2007 include::
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THE MAKING OF…BON COP, BAD COP with KEVIN TIERNEY and ERIK CANUEL
This innovative, cross-discipline workshop will give participants an exclusive, inside look at this record-breaking film. You will spend one day with producer Kevin Tierney and one day with director Erik Canuel, providing you with insider tips and knowledge from the best in the business.

THE RIGHT CUT: STRUCTURING FOR THE EDIT with CHRISTOPHER SUMPTON
This documentary workshop is for participants who have shot footage for their documentary, but want some guidance in organizing the material and finding their strongest storyline. The ideal workshop for SIFT documentary grads who have a project-in-progress and are ready for the next step!

::SIFT 2007 Instructors include::
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PETER RAYMONT (Shake Hands with the Devil:The Journey of Romeo Dallaire)
:FILMMAKING WITH A PURPOSE

SUSAN FLANDERS-ALEXANDER (Little Mosque on the Prairie) RODUCING FOR TELEVISION

ELIZABETH YAKE (Everythings Gone Green, Its All Gone Pete Tong)
:INSIDERS EDGE ON PRODUCING FOR FILM

MICHAEL MABBOTT (The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico, Citizen Duane)
:FINDING YOUR VOICE: DIRECTING FOR THE CAMERA

CHARLES LAZER (7th Heaven, Road to Avonlea, The Odyssey)
:WRITING FOR TELEVISION

JEFFERSON LEWIS (Emotional Arithmetic, Les Noces de Papier)
:THE FEATURE SCREENPLAY

MICHAEL RILEY (This is Wonderland)
:ACTING FOR THE CAMERA

NEIL BREGMAN (H20, Mind over Murder) RODUCING 101

ALLAN NOVAK (Punched Up, Loving Spoonfuls) RODUCING LIFESTYLE & REALITY TELEVISION

KEN CHUBB (Dragon Boys, H2O) OLISHING YOUR CRAFT: DEVELOPING YOUR SCRIPT

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT available now, until TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2007.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
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Complete workshop line-up and descriptions, instructor bios and registration details are available at www.cstc.ca/sift
CALL: 613-789-4720 or 1-800-742-6016

ABOUT THE CSTC
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Canada’s first national film and television training school, the Canadian Screen Training Centre is a not-for-profit institute providing training at all levels in screenwriting, directing, producing, documentary, acting, production crafts and new media. SIFT is a well-recognized leader in the training of screen professionals.
Our TAKING IT TO THE SCREEN workshop series runs throughout November and early December in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and Vancouver.