The Writers Lab Canada Audit Day

Schedule

Fri Jan 09 2026 at 11:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Directors Guild Of Canada - Ontario District Council | Toronto, ON

The Writers Lab Canada AUDIT. Run by Nitza Wilon and Elizabeth Kaiden. Presented by Firecracker Dept and the Female Eye Film Festival.
About this Event

The Audit Day at Writers Lab Canada offers a unique chance to observe the script-development process with esteemed Industry Guests and TWL co-founders Nitza Wilon and Elizabeth Kaiden. These immersive sessions allow attendees to witness and participate in the Lab’s signature workshopping approach, providing invaluable insights into script refinement and narrative enhancement.

In-Person: limited availablity/ $75 CAD

Virtual: Unlimited availabilty / $25 CAD

Timing: 11 AM - 5 PM (4 Panel sessions with 2 Breaks)

Applicant Discount: If you applied for TWLC intensive with a script please contact [email protected] for a discount code. (limited spots avail)

Panels will include TWL Founders Nitza and Elizabeth, Morwyn Brebner (Showrunner, Writer, Creator) Coroner, Saving Hope, Rookie Blue, Jen Kassabian (Producer, creator)
Frankie Drake Mysteries, Hudson & Rex and Saint-Pierre ), Anita Kapila (Writer, Producer) Kim's Convenience, Children Ruin Everything, How to Be Indie (2009), Kayla Lorette (Actor, Writer, Show Runner, Creator) Wayward Netflix, East of Eden Crave, Lauren MacKinlay (Bell Media – Development Executive / Industry Leader), Adrienne Mitchell Coroner, Bomb Girls, Bellevue and Durham County, and a personal Q&A with Little Bird Creator, Shine Network founder Jennifer Podemski our 2026 Ambassador. - more guests to be announced.

Lunch and coffee provided.

We acknowledge and thank DGC Ontario for their support.

Where is it happening?

Directors Guild Of Canada - Ontario District Council, 65 Heward Avenue, Toronto, Canada
Tickets

CAD 30.70 to CAD 89.18

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