Story Summit, presented by AMPIA and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, in partnership with Alberta Government & Alberta Film, addresses new approaches to storytelling, innovating with technology, and creating sustainable, creative production and business models of media content. 

This gathering of North American media, entertainment and content creators brings together the most forward thinking and knowledgeable industry professionals to share their experiences and ideas.

This unique two and a half day gathering allows participants a place to connect with  international experts on the cutting edge of digital media, to connect with their peers and further connections, the tools and knowledge to move careers forward – all in the beautiful setting of  Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Immerse yourself in the learning, knowledge and creative inspiration of Story Summit 2018.

Topics to be presented and discussed at Story Summit 2018:

• Conquering Content – What is being watched, when, and on what platform
• Workshops:
  Future in Hand – Media Technologies in storytelling – VR, 360, MR, large screen
  Starting At The End – VFX Workshop
  Getting The Agent and Getting The Deal
  Camera, Lens and Lighting
  Funding in Alberta
• Table Top Discussions with Guest Speakers
• Future Proofing Your Project
• Creative Inspiration – How to nurture creativity as a commodity
• Non-Scripted: Building & Selling My Project
• Technology & Future-Proofing Your Project