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Making Waves 2026

1725 Market St

Halifax, NS B3J 3M3, Canada


May 1 Workshop: Designing for Film w/Tamara Deverell (mem)
$15
Available until Apr 30

NOTE TO MAKING WAVES PASSHOLDERS: The online workshops are included in your pass purchase. You do not have to buy a ticket. You'll receive a registration link each Monday before the session.


NOTE TO NEW TICKET BUYERS: You'll receive the session link on the Thursday before the scheduled Friday date.


Join Academy Award-winning Production Designer Tamara Deverell for an inspiring session of cinematic exploration as she shares her creative process and behind-the-scenes experiences from a number of her latest projects including: Guillermo del Toro’s FrankensteinNightmare Alley, and Sofia Copolla’s Priscilla. Through an in-depth look at various distinct scenes from each film, Tamara will guide participants on the journey from script to screen, revealing how story, design, and collaboration shape the visual world of a movie. This presentation will be followed by a Q&A session, allowing participants to engage directly with Tamara and gain deeper insight into the art of production design.


More info: https://wift-at.com/makingwavesconference/2026-workshops/


May 1 Workshop: Designing for Film (non-mem)
$20
Available until Apr 30

NOTE TO MAKING WAVES PASSHOLDERS: The online workshops are included in your pass purchase. You do not have to buy a ticket. You'll receive a registration link each Monday before the session.


NOTE TO NEW TICKET BUYERS: You'll receive the session link on the Thursday before the scheduled Friday date.


Join Academy Award-winning Production Designer Tamara Deverell for an inspiring session of cinematic exploration as she shares her creative process and behind-the-scenes experiences from a number of her latest projects including: Guillermo del Toro’s FrankensteinNightmare Alley, and Sofia Copolla’s Priscilla. Through an in-depth look at various distinct scenes from each film, Tamara will guide participants on the journey from script to screen, revealing how story, design, and collaboration shape the visual world of a movie. This presentation will be followed by a Q&A session, allowing participants to engage directly with Tamara and gain deeper insight into the art of production design.


More info: https://wift-at.com/makingwavesconference/2026-workshops/


May 8 Workshop: Short Film Festival Strategy (mem)
$15
Available until May 7

NOTE TO MAKING WAVES PASSHOLDERS: The online workshops are included in your pass purchase. You do not have to buy a ticket. You'll receive a registration link each Monday before the session.


NOTE TO NEW TICKET BUYERS: You'll receive the session link on the Thursday before the scheduled Friday date.


You’ve found the money, shot the movie, composed the score, and made the poster. Now what do you do? Festival Formula knows exactly what you do, and they’ll tell you all about it in this interactive session. Learn what festival strategy is, how to determine whether your project is right for a festival, what’s worth the money (and what isn’t), and tips on how to get programmers to notice you.


More info: https://wift-at.com/makingwavesconference/2026-workshops/


May 8 Workshop: Short Film Festival Strategy (non-mem)
$20
Available until May 7

NOTE TO MAKING WAVES PASSHOLDERS: The online workshops are included in your pass purchase. You do not have to buy a ticket. You'll receive a registration link each Monday before the session.


NOTE TO NEW TICKET BUYERS: You'll receive the session link on the Thursday before the scheduled Friday date.


You’ve found the money, shot the movie, composed the score, and made the poster. Now what do you do? Festival Formula knows exactly what you do, and they’ll tell you all about it in this interactive session. Learn what festival strategy is, how to determine whether your project is right for a festival, what’s worth the money (and what isn’t), and tips on how to get programmers to notice you.


More info: https://wift-at.com/makingwavesconference/2026-workshops/


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