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A Filmmaker’s Toolkit: Analogue to AIJoin a panel of filmmakers for a discussion on their work with different technologies and tools, from traditional analogue techniques to cutting-edge AI-driven 3D visualization, to tell their stories. With the evolution of filmmaking tools and the impact of innovative technological advancements, learn how they conceptualize their visions and leverage traditional and digital tools such as cameras and chemistry, LED volumes and software, to create compelling visual narratives.Moderator: Shenaz Baksh serves as the Director of the Screen Industry Training Hub (SITHub), an Unreal Authorized Training Centre (UATC) dedicated to empowering diverse storytellers through accessibility and skill development, professional industry workforce upskilling and community development initiatives. Her three-decade career in film and television production and education has empowered filmmakers around the world across genres and technologies. She leads training programs in Analogue, Digital, Virtual Production, VFX, Animation and Extended Reality for Film, Television, Games and Interactive Experiences. www.sithub.ca Panelists: Christine Lucy Latimer is a lens-and-time-based media artist from Toronto, on Treaty 13. Latimer's moving image work excavates the influence of capitalism and planned obsolescence on 20th-century moving image technologies. Repairing and resuscitating discarded film and tape elements in hybrid gestures, she orchestrates freak anachronistic dialogues between the photochemical, photoelectric and digital. Her work has been featured in hundreds of film festivals and gallery exhibitions across five continents. A career-spanning Blu-ray survey of her work will be released on Canadian experimental film imprint Black Zero in June, 2025. https://vimeo.com/christinelucylatimer Elvis Deane is a storyteller who blends creativity and technology to tell engaging stories. He has directed the indie feature films "Separation Anxiety" and "The Ex", along with many short films, both live-action and animated. Currently, Elvis works as a Senior Designer at an advertising agency, using AI art and video tools to create concept art, storyboards and previsualizations for commercials and marketing campaigns. https://ca.linkedin.com/in/elvisdeane Nicole Bazuin is an award-winning Toronto filmmaker and interdisciplinary artist. She directed the shorts "Thriving: A Dissociated Reverie" (Sundance), "Modern Whore" (SXSW) and "Last Night at the Strip Club" (Hot Docs), and the series "This Art Works!" (CBC) and "Climate Talks With Kids" (Bell TV). Nicole co-created and photographed the book "Modern Whore: A Memoir" (Penguin Random House Canada). Nicole has extensive experience directing in virtual production. https://www.nicolebazuin.com  Location: 1137 Dupont Street, Toronto, Ontario M6H 2A3 Category: Industry Panels Maximum Capacity: 50 $0 or PWYC donation |