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Date: Wednesday, February 25 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (Networking reception until 7:30 PM)Location: University of Winnipeg – 3C00, located on the 3rd floor of Centennial Hall. https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/event-services/venue-options/eg-hall.htmlRegistration: Free – Register below: About the Panel:  This dynamic panel session will dive into the cutting-edge technological innovations, such as Artificial Intelligence and how it’s transforming the film industry and …

Margarita Vailas was born in Winnipeg to a Greek father and Canadian mother. She grew up moving between Winnipeg and Greece every three years. In 1999, her parents decided to stop moving so much after a 6.7 Richter earthquake took down her high school. For years, she had wanted to be a dentist and had …

FTM’s past instructors, Rory Kennedy and Mark Bailey, are set to premiere their new documentary, Queen of Chess, at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival in January! Following the festival, the documentary will be available for streaming on Netflix starting February 6. Queen of ChessDirected & Produced by Rory KennedyWritten & Produced by Mark Bailey & …

Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026Time: 12:30 PM – Doors Open1:00 PM – Session StartsLocation: Film Training Manitoba (204-245 McDermot Ave.) Registration Fee: $79.00 – Members$99.00 – Non-Members About the session: The Canadian Cinema Editors and Film Training Manitoba are excited to announce our first partnership together during EditCon 2026! The conference will host virtual events …

Date: January 17, 2026 (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM)Location: FTM Training Space (245 McDermot Ave, 2nd floor)*Registrations are now closed! About the Workshop: This course will serve as an introduction to the basics of both programs as well as the specific techniques of each. You will learn the essential formatting, terminology, and pros and cons …

Film Training Manitoba’s 2024-25 was an eventful year filled with cutting-edge training and workforce development. Our team has compiled a Top 10 list to showcase some of our highly innovative events as we look back. We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks to all of our team and the Manitoba film community for all your …