Training

Nine selected for ACE Canada training program

Participants in the fourth Women in Animation training program will be given tools to break into key creative roles in the industry.

WBD Access Canada sponsors showrunners bootcamp

The Diversity Showrunner Bootcamp is led by Anthony Q. Farrell and his company Canfro Productions.

DGC’s National Directors Division launches mentorship initiative

The National Director Mentor Program will provide up to 10 DGC members with a nine-month mentorship.

WFF selects seven for Indigenous Filmmaker Fellowship

The 12th edition of the Whistler Film Festival program focuses on short-form web series development.

BSO names 15 recipients for development fund with Rogers

The 2024 cohort includes four documentary projects and 11 scripted series.

New training programs focus on safe, inclusive B.C. sets

The BC Film Commission in Creative BC has launched two virtual programs for supervisors and crew members via Creative Pathways.

BANFF, Paramount+ unveil 2025 Spark cohort

The 2025 edition of BANFF Spark supports 25 women-owned production companies.

GEMS names 2024 Emerging TV Producers Program cohort

The first phase of the program for B.C.-based women and gender-diverse creators begins this month.

OBAC announces OYA Emerging Filmmakers Producer Incubator

The seventh edition of the OYA Emerging FIlmmakers Program will focus on the role of producer.

CaribbeanTales selects 19 participants for Big Pitch competition

Now in its 15th year, the event supports emerging and mid-career level BIPOC filmmakers.

QEPC announces finalists for producer mentorship program

Seven emerging and mid-career English-language Quebec producers will take part in coaching and webinars.

Eight selected for 2024 CFC, CBC Actors Conservatory

The six-month program begins at the CFC campus in Toronto on Sept. 3 and runs until Feb. 28, 2025.