OMG Digital Magazine Issue 253 6th April 2017 COMPLETE | Page 47

OMG Digital Magazine | 253 | Thursday 6th April 2017 • PAGE 47
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO FILM FESTIVAL AND CANADIAN
EMBASSY SCREENWRITING WORKSHOP
Canadian-Jamaican film professional, Annemarie
Morais, (front row, 5th left), and Canadian High
Commissioner, Mrs Carla Hogan Rufelds (front row,
6th left)   share a light moment with participants
at a screenwriting workshop, organised by the
trinidad+tobago film festival (ttff) in partnership with
the Canadian High Commission. Morais is in Trinidad
to facilitate the workshop. 
The three day intensive  workshop, from 24 - 26  March,
was held as part of the ttff’s on-going efforts to
strengthen screenwriting skills within the local film
industry.
L-R Back row: Robert McFarlane, Oswald ‘Ozy’ Merrick,
Keon Francis, Andreii Pierre, Josiah Persad, Jason
Marcano and Kwasi Shade.
Dr. Bruce Paddington (left), Founder and Festival Director of trinidad+tobago
film festival (ttff)    and Canadian High Commissioner, Mrs Carla Hogan Rufelds
(right) welcomed visiting film professional, Annemarie Morais (centre) who was in
L-R Front row: Thais Henry-Ramos, Barbara Jenkins,
Ayesha Jordan, Siobhan Millette, Annemarie Morais,
Her Excellency Mrs Carla Hogan Rufelds, Kavita
Rajpath, Francesca Hawkins, Brendan O’Brien and Eric
Barry.
Trinidad to facilitate a screening writing workshop for local filmmakers and writers.
The workshop, from 24 - 26  March, was organised by the tttff in partnership with
theCanadian High Commission.