Film Training Manitoba has received confirmation of funding support for its Career Focus Crew Internship program. The program will run from June 2, 2014 through May 28, 2015. Applications are now being accepted for these work experience placements and can be submitted throughout the year. This full-time paid internship is funded by Employment and Social Development …
During this evening workshop participants will attend an introductory lecture about story structure and the rewriting process. This session is designed for individuals who are interested in learning more about structure and the rewriting process. The instructor will be using video clips from feature films and television series and other visual examples to illustrate concepts …
Manitoba-based writers with developed scripts or treatments will be invited to submit a project to this Screenwriting Incubator workshop. During this workshop the participants will attend an introductory group lecture about story structure and the rewriting process. Participants will then receive a scheduled one-on-one meeting with the instructor for one and a half hours. The participants …
During this two-day, advanced-level acting workshop, the participants will receive a one-on-one coaching session with the instructor by taping audition scenes on camera and then reviewing the footage afterwards. The instructor will assign participants their scenes in advance of the workshop. Each participant will receive audition coaching, as well as practical and truthful feedback to work with …
This two-day workshop is for individuals interested in learning about professional lighting techniques in the film and television industry. Through a series of hands-on, practical exercises, participants will learn about various professional lighting techniques and trends in the industry Topics to be covered will include: Understanding the basic qualities of light Reviewing some of the …
This two-day intensive workshop will focus on identifying the actor’s personal, emotional, and psychological obstacles that prevent them for “booking” auditions − particularly in the contemporary North American television and film industry environment, where casting is often based on archetypes. This workshop will assist the actor in integrating their performance into an acceptable “American parameter” essential …
The IATSE 669 Camera Trainee Program is designed to provide participants with the skills and on-set experience they will need to become a 2nd Assistant in the Camera Department. The aim of the program is to have full members of IATSE 669 work with trainees to help them learn work habits and techniques, camera systems, and networking skills.
The Career Focus Program is an important part of Film Training Manitoba’s overall training strategy. The program is well known to employers in the industry and has a high impact on the development of entry-level workers.