As a facilitator, Ophira has partnered with a wide range of organizations internationally to develop training programs, exploratory workshops and courses that meet the needs of the people involved.
Topics include, but aren’t limited to:
- Disability narratives – tropes, traps and possibilities
- Building an accessibility framework
- Accessibility in live performance and process
- Developing an access rider
- Building trust at the onboarding stage
- Creative practice, including writing and comedy
- Production accessibility
Ophira has developed several courses including a 6 part disability forward sketch comedy course, Covid-19 Stories Filmmaking Project, and a creative writing program with the Wagner Green Centre for Access and Inclusion, along with a Crip Storytelling series with the Centre of Independent Living.
Other organizations that they have collaborated with include:
- The CBC
- Creative Connector
- The Disability Screen Office
- Arts Australia
- The CMPA
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
- Toronto Sketchfest
- York University
- Sheridan University
- Fenix Film & Television