The Delta Photo Club is pleased to present “Cinematic Storytelling Lessons for Photographers” by Nicholas Humphries, film director, writer, and Vancouver Film School instructor on Wednesday, November 6, 7:30 – 9:30 at the Kin Village Community Centre in Tsawwassen. Guests welcome, $10 at the door. www.deltaphotoclub.com

A film director’s main job is to make creative decisions around one goal: to evoke emotions while telling a story. In this session, Humphries will talk about the tools a director uses when pre-planning every frame of a shoot and how being aware of the rules of cinema can lead to more evocative photography.

Nicholas Humphries is an award-winning director of more than 70 short films, features and digital series. His accolades include Best Short at the Screamfest and British Horror Film Festivals, Audience Choice at the NSI Film Exchange, a Tabloid Witch, an Aloha Accolade and a Golden Sheaf. His short work and webisodes have received millions of views online and his films have been nominated for multiple Leo Awards, have screened at Grauman’s Chinese and Egyptian Theaters, on HBO, Netflix, Hulu, CBC, Super Channel, TMC, Fearnet, CryptTV, SPACE, Amazon Prime and in festivals around the world.

Additionally, Nicholas has directed for Written by a Kid on the hit premium YouTube Channel Geek & Sundry. He is also a director on the acclaimed Syfy digital series, Riese: Kingdom Falling. His feature film credits include Death Do Us Part, Mermaid’s Song, and the Sci-Fi Thriller, Project Ithaca.

Karoline & Val