Welcome back to The Director's Sessions! Building on the success of our previous labs, we continue to explore the dynamic world of visual and directorial storytelling. Delving into how creatives can elevate their skills in today’s complex directing landscape while navigating the challenges facing the industry.
In a rapidly evolving industry, directing today requires more than just a strong creative vision. Whether working in film, TV, streaming, or immersive platforms, modern directors are constantly pushing boundaries, experimenting with innovative storytelling techniques that captivate and engage contemporary audiences. At the same time, how do you sustain your creative momentum during industry slowdowns, when directing opportunities may be scarce and becoming competitive?
This lab is geared towards emerging directors working in narrative and commercial formats who are eager to adapt to the ever-changing industry landscape. Join us as we delve into the cutting edge of directing across genres and platforms.
Speakers to be announced in the coming weeks.
Our past guest speakers for The Directors Sessions have included Charlotte Regan (Scrapper), Savanah Leaf (Earth Mama), Mahalia Belo (The End We Start From), Alex Hardcastle (The Office US, Parks & Recreation), Aisha Bywaters, Casting Director (The Kitchen), Elle McAlpine, Intimacy Co-ordinator (Poor Things) and Claire Leaver (Knucklehead).