TTFF Talk with Michèle Stephenson
Her work is no stranger to TTFF – but this September marks Emmy-award-winning director Michèle Stephenson’s first time at the festival in person. Her documentary Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize, was shortlisted for an...
Using AI Intentionally: Freeing the Human, Automating the Routine | Presentation
Does AI threaten the art of filmmaking, or can it serve it? Led by filmmaker Robert Macfarlane, this interactive presentation – with live demonstrations, discussion and Q&A – explores the growing tension between technology and artistry. It makes the case for...
The role of the AD | Workshop
Behind every director’s vision stands an Assistant Director (AD) – the person who keeps the production running so the director can stay focused on the story. This session explores the AD as the logistical backbone of filmmaking: the role responsible for holding...