You did it! Your short film is out there, shining bright. But what’s next? Join our panellists, filmmakers Rabiya Mansoor, Nisha Khan and Marushka Almeida, as they discuss how to leverage your short film success to dive into the world of web series. They’ll share insights from their journey creating the CBC Gem series Get Up, Aisha! and offer advice on keeping the momentum going, making the most of your success, and launching your next big project. Together, they'll explore whether a web series is the “right” or “wrong” step forward, and how to decide what’s best for your career.

Ever wondered how a short film goes from an idea to the big screen? Join us and director Nedda Sarshar for an in-depth case study of the award-winning short-film Unibrow. Our panelist will share her firsthand experience, from the initial spark of an idea to the final stages of distribution. Discover the challenges and triumphs she faced, including securing funding, building a talented team, navigating the production and post-production process, developing a winning festival strategy, and effectively reaching audiences through distribution and marketing.