Moonlighter Film Camp - Women's Outdoor Filmmaking Intensives - From Concept to Completion
Type
Residency
Category
Film
Status
Open for Applications
Deadline
July 22, 2026
Application Fee
$65
Host
Banff Centre
Location
Calgary, Canada
The From Concept to Completion camp will focus on

building your narrative
pitch decks
producing
fundraising
marketing
distribution.

These four-day workshops are open to creatives who identify as women who want to deepen their understanding of crafting content for the adventure film genre.

During this program, filmmakers will take part in scheduled workshops with faculty and guests to:

explore the elements of producing a film.
discuss themes in the mountain and adventure filmmaking industry.
receive feedback from faculty on works-in-progress.
share strategies and best practices with peers.
Participants will also benefit from:

on-campus lodging and meals to support a fully immersive experience.
shared production paces and collaborative areas where participants can work together and share ideas, fostering a vibrant creative community.
Requirements
This program is for filmmakers who identify as women.

Applicants should have:

a strong desire to make filmmaking their career choice.
some experience in project planning, camera work, sound capture, pitching, location skills, editing, and distribution.
completed at least one film which has been screened in a professional environment.

Applicants are encouraged to apply with a specific film project they would like to develop and be prepared to share it with the group.

This program is run in English and English is the language of Banff Centre correspondence.

Scholarships are available.