The Canada International Screenwriters Summit is a three-day conference held in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 2016, CISS is all about the art of writing, developing, and selling screenplays in today's market. Featuring workshops, lectures, and lessons from established professionals, screenings of selected films, and feedback and tips for all entrants, CISS is an essential point of interaction betwe
en aspiring screenwriters and people in the industry. Film is one of the most popular forms of media in the modern world, and proper screenwriting is the core to creating successful films. Our goal is to make the roots of filmmaking more accessible and transparent, and to teach how to get financial and professional support for screenwriting, as well as where to host your work once the writing process is finished.
