Category: Industry

OPPORTUNITY: Partnerships between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal businesses

Has your organization ever considered the possible advantages of entrepreneurial partnerships or collaboration with First Nations businesses? Aboriginal business interests are on the rise and recent Supreme Court decisions are recognizing the value of their assets and creating new business opportunities. To some non-Aboriginal businesses, these decisions represent a barrier however other businesses are realizing …

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INDUSTRY SESSION: Paul Lewis and Tony Leadman | ON SCREEN MANITOBA

Emerging documentary filmmakers and producers won’t want to miss On Screen Manitoba’s upcoming industry session on October 22nd! On Screen Manitoba and Manitoba Film and Music are pleased to host an industry session with Paul Lewis, President and General Manager of Discovery Channel in Canada and Tony Leadman, Head Worldwide Distribution EPI on October 22nd (time …

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Thank you to all who joined us at our 15th Anniversary Open House!

On August 28th, we opened our office doors to celebrate Film Training Manitoba‘s 15 years of providing high calibre training to the province’s filmmaking industry. There was a great turnout from all facets of the community. Cake was cut, videos were played, and even a freestyle rap was performed! We are continually grateful for the support …

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FTM ANNOUNCEMENT: Canada-Manitoba Job Grant

Film Training Manitoba is very excited to announce a new training fund available to Manitoba production companies.  As part of the new Canada-Manitoba Job Grant program, eligible employers may apply for up to $10,000 for each individual worker to assist with training costs.  Employers are expected to provide one-third of the training costs in cash and …

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IATSE 669 Camera Trainee Program

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.

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