Brian Paisley: Adapting Your Story for the Screen

Date: Wednesday March 7, 2012
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Place: Oaklands Community Centre, 2827 Belmont Avenue (near Hillside)

Brian Paisley is the author of eight stage plays for young people and fourteen feature-length screenplays. His first screenplay, BILLY’S RUN, was made into an independent feature “1132 PLEASANT STREET.” See more at http://www.storybuilder.ca

Brian was the founder/producer of the world famous Edmonton Fringe Theatre Event (1982), which now has an annual audience of over 500,000, and has provided the foundation for similar festivals across the continent. He was inducted as a Member of the Order of Canada (2010) for his ongoing contributions to the national arts community.

Brian teaches Screenwriting at UVic and partners with Keith Digby in an intensive, ongoing program of weekend workshops through WestCoastScreenwriting.com.

Please note our venue:

Oaklands Community Centre,
2827 Belmont Avenue
(northwest corner of Oaklands School)