News

Thompson Dorfman Sweatman Law Firm Publishes Article About Entertainment Law

The article highlights some high-level information on Shopping Agreements and Option & Purchase agreements in the context of film production. Find the article here. FTM is a non-for-profit charity and member of the Province of Manitoba’s sector council program through the Department of Economic Development and Jobs. FTM builds a highly skilled and adaptable film industry …

READ MORE

SWIFT Report: 2022

Over three days in June 2022, Film Training Manitoba (FTM) partnered with over 30 organizations to launch Canada’s first Summit for Women in Film Trades (SWIFT).  Select partners included the Department for the Status of Women, IATSE 856, and the DGC-MDC. FTM gathered labour market information in 2021 and noted less than 30 percent of Manitobans …

READ MORE

SOLD OUT – FIRST FIVE AND FIRST LOOKS – HOW TO GET YOUR SCRIPT NOTICED

August 13 & 14, 2022 at 10:00AM – 3:30PM  Location: 245 McDermot Ave (4th floor) Registration Fee: $120 SOLD OUT – To register online click here and select ‘Screenwriting with Collin Friesen’ from the list of courses. Once you have registered for the course and received a confirmation from FTM, please submit your materials to: info@filmtraining.mb.ca and please put in the …

READ MORE

Ellen Rutter Awarded FTM’s Inaugural SWIFT Award 2022

Long-serving film industry professional Ellen Rutter has been awarded the first FTM Summit for Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) Award.  This award was presented on the last day the conference and will be an annual SWIFT award. “FTM’s Board of Directors unanimously selected Ellen for this honour. We deeply appreciate her commitment to our industry and support of …

READ MORE

FTM’s Summit for Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) 2022 Launches June 10!

In November 2021,  Film Training Manitoba (FTM) announced the launched Canada’s first Summit for Women in Film Trades (SWIFT), which is a ground-breaking initiative to increase the number of women and individuals identifying as women working in Manitoba’s film industry. SWIFT runs June 10, 11 & 12, 2022 and the entire event is sold out …

READ MORE
1 14 15 16 17 18 46
-->