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Workshop Instructor: Britany Sparrow

Description: This workshop is for first-time filmmakers who are looking for tips on where to get started when it comes to making their first short film, starting with the script and moving through pre-production, production, and post-production.

Biography: Britany Sparrow is originally from Vernon, British Columbia, and has been making films in New Brunswick since 2006. After graduating from UNB with a BA in English (Creative Writing) and a certificate in Film and Video Production, Britany joined the New Brunswick Filmmakers’ Co-operative. She has directed 9 short films and is currently in post-production for her first feature film, Still Your Song.

Britany has worked on over 80 film and video projects including short films, feature films, training videos, TV pilots, and web series. She specializes in production management and assistant directing and has also mentored many first-time filmmakers as they navigated their first project.

In 2022, Britany was presented with a Special Recognition Award at the Silver Wave Film Festival for her long-time contributions to the NB Film Co-op as president, teacher, and mentor. She is also the recipient of the WIFT-AT WAVE Award (2023), the WIFT-AT Salute Award, NB (2020), and the Silver Wave Film Festival Volunteer Recognition Award (2011).