Television and cinema are dynamic collaborations between picture and sound. The happy marriage and intermingling of sound and picture elevates the narrative and performances, enhances the environment, and draws the viewer in. In this lively discussion we’ll be celebrating and learning from an all-star team behind the award winning television show, Schitt’s Creek.

Moderator:

Panelists:

Trevor Ambrose | Film and Television Editor, Schitt’s Creek, Killing Patient Zero 

Trevor Ambrose is a Film and Television Editor. He is best known for the TV Series Schitt’s Creek, The Kids in the Hall and Saturday Night Live and the Feature Films Killing Patient Zero and Stepping Razor Red X: The Peter Tosh Story. Recently Trevor was honoured to be nominated for an ACE (American Cinema Editors) Eddie Award for his work on Schitt’s Creek.

Jordan Canning | Director, Schitt’s Creek, We Were Wolves

Jordan Canning has directed two feature films – We Were Wolves (TIFF 2014) and Suck it Up (Best Feature Film at the B3 Frankfurt Biennale) – and co-directed the omnibus film Ordinary Days (Best Director at the 2018 Canadian Film Festival).

Outside of film, she has directed many television series including hour-long dramas – Saving Hope, The Detail, Burden of Truth, Nurses – and half-hour comedies – This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Baroness Von Sketch Show, Little Dog and the Emmy-nominated Schitt’s Creek. In 2019, she and her co-director took home a Canadian Screen Award and DGC Award for their work on Baroness Von Sketch Show season 3.