PLUS ONE
Zayn Alexander attends the 47th Toronto International Film Festival. Alexander is presenting his debut feature film at the 2022 Ontario Creates International Financing Forum.
Zayn Alexander has been selected to participate in the ‘21 TIFF Filmmaker Lab with his upcoming debut feature film “Plus One”. TIFF Filmmaker Lab is a talent development programme that takes place during the Toronto International Film Festival in September.
Each year, 20 Canadian and international directors receive an exceptional professional development experience, and an introduction to the global community of filmmaking. Over a four-day period, participants have the opportunity to interact with and learn from internationally acclaimed filmmakers and guests.
This year’s participants are: Omolola Ajao, Zayn Alexander, Ian Bawa, Enrique Buleo, Jorge Camarotti, Jaione Camborda, Harry Cepka, Justin Ducharme, Sarra El Abed, Gunhild Enger, Tiffany Hsiung, Jessica Barclay Lawton, Marianne Métivier, Rachael Moton, Minos Nikolakakis, Vonne Patiag, Zoé Pelchat, André Hayato Saito, Vitória Vasconcellos, and Adrian Wallace.
The 2021 Filmmaker Lab Governors are Ramin Bahrani, Tracey Deer, Miranda Harcourt, and Sanjay Sharma. They will be joined by guest speakers Hany Abu-Assad, Tom Grievson, Mia Hansen-Løve, Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs, Alexandre Moratto, and Edgar Wright.
The TIFF Filmmaker Lab ‘21 cohort greeted by Programming Producer, Jane Kim, and Industry Coordinator, Kinza Ahmed.
