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Posted: Dec 5, 2008 BEHIND THE LENS; WFG MEMBERSHIP SCREENING AND XMAS PARTY - DECEMBER 12
Fri./ Dec. 12 & Sat. / Dec 13, 7 pm
BEHIND THE LENS: THE WINNIPEG FILM GROUP MEMBERSHIP PREMIERE
Twice a year the Cinematheque is host to a membership screening featuring a selection of the newest films and videos in distribution at the Winnipeg Film Group.
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Posted: Dec 5, 2008 TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR NSI FEATURES FIRST TRAINING
National Screen Institute announces teams selected
to develop their feature films with NSI Features First
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Posted: Dec 5, 2008 CANADIAN FILM CENTRE (TORONTO): CALL TO FILMMAKERS
CFC Feature Film Project – Jan 30
The CFC Feature Film Project (FFP) is a comprehensive development and production focused mentorship program
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Posted: Dec 5, 2008 CALL FOR ENTRIES-CANADA PAVILION @ 13th HONG KONG FILMART- EXTENDED DEADLINE
(For Canadian Companies)
An initiative of Telefilm Canada
in partnership with
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Posted: Dec 2, 2008 'TIS THE SEASON TO BE FUNNY
http://www.superu.ca/contests/view/44
TAC.tv ANIMATION CONTEST
Winner to be announced on December 3
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Posted: Dec 1, 2008 INDUSTRY ADVISORY- OFFICIAL LANGUAGES ACTIVITIES (OLA) PROGRAM – EXTENDED DEADLINE
Source: Telefilm"
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Posted: Nov 6, 2008 Whistler Film Fest Announces Memorial Tribute to Producer William Vince
‘The Whistler Film Festival is honored to be the host of this special tribute to William Vince, whose work in so many ways remains an inspiration to us all," says Festival Director Shauna Hardy Mishaw.
Celebrating William Vince tickets can be purchased online at www.whistlerfilmfestival.com. A portion of the evening’s ticket proceeds (50%) will be donated to the British Columbia Film Foundation with BC Film matching the funds donated. The total proceeds will go towards BC Film’s William Vince Scholarship Fund
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Posted: Nov 6, 2008 CALL FOR ENTRIES - 16TH SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST FILM FESTIVAL
** Please note that all films must be submitted directly to the festival **
Entry Deadlines:
Early: November 14
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Posted: Nov 6, 2008 APTN SEEKS VIDEO JOURNALIS (VJ)
APTN National News/Current Affairs has a career opportunity for an experienced individual who will be responsible for submitting daily stories for APTN National News by gathering
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Posted: Nov 6, 2008 Whistler Film Festival -
The 2008 Whistler Film Festival lineup includes record number of premieres. Special presentations include a Tribute to one of Canada’s most celebrated actors Donald Sutherland on December 6 and a Memorial Tribute to Producer William Vince on December 5. Check out the Film & Events Guide. Or read the releases.
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Posted: Nov 6, 2008 ONE DAY SPECIAL SCREENING : RWB 40 YEARS OF ONE NIGHT STANDS
WHEN: NOVEMBER 16
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Posted: Nov 4, 2008 GIMME SOME TRUTH: THE WINNIPEG DOCUMENTARY PROJECT
"GIMME SOME TRUTH"" :The Winnipeg Documentary Project
November 6 - 9
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Posted: Nov 4, 2008 Winnipeg Film Group welcomes Kristy Muckosky as Cinematheque Operations Coordinator
The Cinematheque Operations Coordinator is a new position within our organization. In this role, Kristy will oversee the quality of the audience experience, as well as big picture operational development for our presentation wing. Kristy joins a staff team dedicated to our Cinematheque that includes Dave Barber and Kier-La Janisse.
Kristy can be reached via kristy@winnipegfilmgroup.com or (204) 925-3459. If you have feedback related to our Cinematheque’s operational and technical development, please don’t hesitate to contact Kristy.
Sincerely,
Cecilia Araneda
Executive Director
Winnipeg Film Group
cecilia@winnipegfilmgroup.com
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Posted: Nov 4, 2008 MEMBER PROFILE - HOUSE PARTY
HOUSE PARTY
Interview for: On Screen
By: Shawna Coulthard
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Posted: Oct 8, 2008 PLASTIC PAPER - Winnipeg's Animation Festival
In honour of World Animation Day
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Posted: Oct 8, 2008 WNDX’s One Take Super 8 Event final screening
Sunday
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Posted: Oct 8, 2008 5th Annual International Film Festival Summit
To learn more about the 5th Annual International Film Festival Summit CLICK HERE!
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Posted: Oct 8, 2008 The Harold Greenberg Fund Launches New Documentary Fund
September 24, 2008 (Toronto) — Astral Media The Harold Greenberg Fund is pleased to announce the launch of a new documentary fund during the Vancouver International Film Festival’s Film & Television Forum. The new fund of $585,000 will target independent documentary film producers with a Western Canadian focus. The envelope of money for investment in documentary filmmaking that will be managed by The Harold Greenberg Fund has been allocated from residual obligations from the benefits associated with the Standard Radio/Telemedia transaction.
Astral Media The Harold Greenberg Fund/Le Fonds Harold Greenberg is a national funding organization established to contribute to the development and production of high-calibre film and television productions. Supported by Astral Media, The Fund/Le Fonds has invested over $66 million in the Canadian film and television industry since its inception in 1986. For more information, please visit www.astralmedia.com/TheFund.
For more information
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 Early Bird Discount - The Next Step: Taking Your Project From Script To Screen
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 Call for applications - NSI Drama Prize
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 AAW Luncheon with MITCH JOEL - Digital Marketing Expert
Advertising In A Connected World
Companies still struggle to understand online marketing as a new generation of digital
opportunities unfolds. Consumers have never been so powerful. Consumers have never
been so connected. Mitch Joel unravels the fascinating world of New Marketing,
Consumer Generated Content and Social Media. Learn how these marketing touch
points are creating conversations where the results are staggering and loyalty is off
the charts. Words like Social Media and Web 2.0 control every boardroom discussion
in relation to growing market share and new advertising opportunities.
Join us for what is sure to be a very interesting and exciting luncheon
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 CALL FOR ENTRIES: 31st Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival
Clermont-Ferrand
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 Winnipeg Film Group Seeks Instructors
Do you have the gift of sharing your craft? Do you want to help mould our future filmmakers minds?
The WFG Training Department is looking for some instructors for the Fall 2008 and Winter/Spring 2009 seasons. Everything from basic level workshops to advanced workshops. If you have the ability to teach we are always looking for instructors in all areas of filmmaking from Scriptwriting to Directing
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 Whistler Film Festival/DOC BC: Call to Documentary Filmmakers
EXTENDED DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15
The Whistler Film Festival and DOC BC are pleased to announce that the National Film Board of Canada will provide a $2,000 development prize to the director of the winning documentary pitch at this year’s PITCH FEST WEST. With this news, the application deadline to Pitch Fest West, DOC TALK’s signature event and showcase for the western Canadian documentary and factual production community has been extended to October 15, 2008.
Not just a spectator sport, applications are currently being accepted to Pitch Fest West, DOC TALK’s signature event and showcase for the western Canadian documentary and factual production community. On December 3, 2008 up to ten Western Canadian documentary producers will pitch projects in front of a live audience to 15 Canadian and International broadcasters, distributors and commissioning editors for feedback, current market intelligence and potential partnership. Some of these include: CanWest Broadcasting, PBS, CTV, W Network, National Film Board of Canada, CBC, Super Channel, Bravo!, ESPN, Knowledge Network and distributor Kinosmith.
Producers must be residents of BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba or the Yukon.
NOTE: If your project is selected for presentation, one member of the presentation team will receive a complimentary DOC TALK PASS
For more information: www.whistlerfilmfestival.com
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 Newport Beach Film Festival (CA): Call to Film & Video Artists
The Newport Beach Film Festival announces its 2009 Call for Entries. The Festival will celebrate its 10th year in 2009! Scheduled to take place in late April 2009
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 40 Years of One Night Stands: The Story of Canada's RWB
World Premiere
40 Years of One Night Stands
The Story of Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet
A Feature Documentary Film
Executive Producers: Merit Jensen Carr & Patti Ross Milne
Date: October 27th
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Posted: Oct 6, 2008 MANITOBA MUSIC WELCOMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
WINNIPEG, MB - Manitoba Music, formerly the Manitoba Audio Recording Industry Association (MARIA), is pleased to announce the appointment of a new executive director, Sara Stasiuk.
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 On Screen Manitoba seeks Administrative Assistant
ON SCREEN MANITOBA is looking for a personable, detail-oriented multi-tasker to fill the key team position of Administrative Assistant. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and within a team of equally passionate colleagues. The Administrative Assistant will serve our membership by acting as the front line contact for the Association.
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 PROVINCE LAUNCHES INTERACTIVE DIGITAL MEDIA TAX CREDIT
industry is the goal of the Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit,
launched this week by Science, Technology, Energy and Mines
Minister Jim Rondeau.
The tax credit is now available to companies developing and
producing interactive digital media projects in Manitoba.
"We want the next generation of digital media artists
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 Presented by FTM: "Hollywood-Style Producing” with Mark Wolfe"
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Location: Colin Jackson Studio Theatre
(at Prairie Theatre Exchange, 3rd floor Portage Place mall)
Cost: $5.00
In partnership with The Actors Training Centre of Manitoba, Two Lagoons Productions, University of Manitoba Film Studies Program and Prairie Theatre Exchange Theatre School.
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 CENTENNIAL COLLEGE – Storyteller-in-Residence Appointed
The Centre for Creative Communications is pleased to announce the appointment of producer, director and theatre artist Dr. Rita SheltonDeverell as its first Storyteller-in-Residence at the School of Communications, Media and Design at Centennial College.
Deverell will provide storytelling expertise to all programs at the School of Communications, Media and Design, located at The Centre for Creative Communications. She will be recognized with the world premiere screening of Not a Drop, her new one-hour docu-drama set in a fictionalized University Diversity Journalism Class, but based on real events, on:Friday Dec. 5, 2008, at 11:30 a.m, at The Centre for Creative Communications
"Storytelling is the alpha and omega
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 TV MEETS GAMING: AN ESSENTIAL SEMINAR - MIPCOM
Games, TV & Internet Convergence :
The Emerging Opportunities
October 16, Fred Hasson (chairman, European Game Developers Federation & executive director, Red Bedlam) moderates a seminar on the lessons video games can offer TV content makers. From the emergence of casual and networked gaming to online games and virtual economies, the possibilities are endless! The session is followed by a Game and TV networking cocktail.
Source: MIPCOM Website
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 Manitoba Music - Upcoming Workshops
Wednesday, October 15 | 7-10pm
Manitoba Music Industry Resource Centre, 376 Donald Street
$10 members, $25 non-members
with Caelum Vatnsdal, independent film maker
This workshop will help artists plan their next video project and decide what level of production they need. The workshop will address planning, budgets, timelines, look at storyboards and talk about different methods and techniques for capturing an artistic vision on video.
ON THE RIGHT SOUNDTRACK: Music placements and film and television licensing
Wednesday, November 12 | 7-10pm
Manitoba Music Industry Resource Centre, 376 Donald Street
$20 members, $40 non-members
with Avi Diamond, Carrat Music Brokering & Amy Fritz, Belmont Music Supervision
Music placements are not only a source of revenue for songwriters, publishers, labels, and independent artists, but they can also help promote and market a band to new markets. This workshop will provide a detailed description of what gets placed and why, how to find placements for music, and what kinds of deals are made.
To register for these workshops, please contact sean@manitobamusic.com or visit www.manitobamusic.com/workshops
Source: Manitoba Music e-news"
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 PRODUCTION COORDINATOR - ENGLISH PROGRAM - PRAIRIE CENTRE
05S: $38,130 to $46,374 (under revision)
(Administrative Support Category)
SUMMARY
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 CALL FOR ENTRIES: 59th Berlin International Film Festival's Berlinale Talent Campus #7
FEBRUARY 7 TO 12
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 CALL FOR ENTRIES: 6th Berlinale Co-Production Market - 59. INTERNATIONALE FILMFESTSPIELE BERLIN
(Feature-length Fiction Scripts)
The Berlinale Co-Production Market, held during the 59th Berlin International Film Festival, is currently accepting entries.
Information and registration procedure <http://www.telefilm.gc.ca/profil/click.php?email=steve@mmpia.ca&fk=1510&URL=http://www.telefilm.gc.ca/upload/appels/Berlin-2009-Co-productions-English_201_en.pdf> (38 Ko)
Application deadline in Berlin : October 30
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 Youth Mentorship Program For Careers in the Arts
Following a successful first year of the Mentorship Program, we are again seeking youth who are interested in exploring careers in the Arts and Cultural Sector. Youth can choose to be mentored in any discipline, in Artistic, Administrative or Technical categories.
Made possible with the support of the provincial government, through MB4Youth, this program, open to youth 20 – 24 year olds, matches professionals in various artistic disciplines with youth.
This program will run from November 1, 2008, to May 31, 2009.
THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS IS MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL ACI 204-927-2787 OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR GUIDELINES AND APPLICATION FORMS
link <http://www.creativemanitoba.ca/index.php?pid=72>
Source: ACI Notice
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Posted: Oct 1, 2008 Walk a Mile in My Moccasins
ACI Manitoba Aboriginal Programs in Collaboration with Seed Winnipeg Inc. Presents
"Walk a Mile in My Moccasins""
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Posted: Sep 30, 2008 The WNDX Artists' Essentials Series
Friday, October 10 | 1 PM to 3 PM – Cinematheque
PANEL DISCUSSION: DISTRIBUTION AND DIFFUSION OF ARTIST-DRIVEN FILMS with programmers / curators Alex Rogalski (Toronto) and Pim Zweir (Amsterdam), facilitated by Monica Lowe, Distribution Coordinator with the Winnipeg Film Group
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Posted: Sep 30, 2008 NSI Online Film Festival now accepting films
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Posted: Sep 30, 2008 Digital Media Pilot Program Streams from the Canadian Television Fund
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Posted: Sep 30, 2008 APTN Seeks Payroll Coordinator
Reporting to the Manager of Accounting in Winnipeg
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Posted: Sep 30, 2008 WIFT-T Announces Emerging Television Director Award
This award will provide one emerging Canadian female director with the invaluable opportunity to receive a two-month creative mentorship with an established television director and intensive industry coaching with a leading business and/or legal representative. The mentorship and coaching sessions will begin in November 2008.
Fully completed application packages must be submitted to WIFT-T by Monday, October 27, 2008 at 12 noon EST. Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee composed of industry representatives. For an application form and eligibility guidelines, visit the WIFT-T website at www.wift.com.
Please note that we are looking for strong candidates interested in directing television drama.
Source: WIFT-T Press Release"
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Posted: Sep 30, 2008 CALL FOR ENTRIES: ROTTERDAM LAB 2009 - 26th CineMart – 38th Rotterdam International Film Festival
Rotterdam
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Posted: Sep 30, 2008 All-Party Forum on the Arts
All-Party Forum on the Arts
Tuesday, October 7 - 12 noon to 1:30 pm
Tom Hendry Theatre (formerly the MTC Warehouse)
140 Rupert Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
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Posted: Sep 30, 2008 T2S (TAKING IT TO THE SCREEN) 2008
Film and TV Weekend Workshops
::directing ::producing ::screenwriting ::documentary ::acting
Registration has now begun for T2S 2008¹s weekend workshops, featuring some of Canada¹s top film and television professionals. This is your chance to take your skills to the next level, all the while networking with fellow filmmakers.
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Posted: Sep 24, 2008 Low Budget Shorts - In partnership with Sarasvàti Productions, FemFest 2008
Dates: Saturday
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Posted: Sep 24, 2008 Humans for Breakfast: Basic Human Resource Management for Arts and Culture Managers
Basic Human Resource Management for Arts and Culture Managers
Presented by ACI Manitoba
October 7
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Posted: Sep 23, 2008 Meet the producers of MOVING STORIES FILMS!
On Screen Manitoba and WILLIAM F. WHITE INTERNATIONAL INC. invite you to meet the producers of MOVING STORIES FILMS!
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Posted: Sep 23, 2008 Cinematheque: Seeks Volunteers
Cinematheque needs volunteers for Winnipeg Documentary Project – Nov 6-9
GIMME SOME TRUTH: THE WINNIPEG DOCUMENTARY PROJECT is an intensive four-day conference scheduled for November 6-9
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Posted: Sep 22, 2008 MEET THE BROADCASTER OVERVIEW - MICHAEL KOT, VP FACTUAL CONTENT, CANWEST BROADCASTING
On Screen Manitoba & DOC Winnipeg presented the Meet the Broadcaster Breakfast Event Friday, September 19, 2008, at the Fort Garry Hotel. The following is useful information included in Michael Kot's (VP Factual Content) presentation.
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Posted: Sep 22, 2008 PS Production Services Job Posting: Warehouse Manager
Deadline - September 30, 2008
Key qualifications include:
- valid driver's license (mandatory)
Salary will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Submit your resume online by visiting http://www.psps.com/job.html?type=winnipeg or forward by September 30th to the attention of Kerry Pogson at:
PS Production Services
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Posted: Sep 22, 2008 CFTPA INDIE AWARDS - Calling all Canadian Producers!
The second annual CFTPA Indie Awards recognizes and honours the outstanding achievement of Canadian independent producers working in television
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Posted: Sep 22, 2008 HISTORY MAKERS RETURNS TO NEW YORK - "WHERE HISTORY MEETS TODAY”"
Marriott Downtown, New York City
www.historymakers2009.com
Early Bird Registration Rate
Registration is OPEN! Take advantage of our unbeatable Early Bird Registration Rate of $950USD for Independent Producers and $1175USD for Broadcasters and Organizations by registering before Nov 28th.
Click here to register and SAVE!
The Stage is Set for 2009
History Makers is returning to our same New York hotel with all of the advantages of last year. Michael Katz once again chairs our board
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Posted: Sep 22, 2008 Guidelines available for the Canwest - Hot Docs Development and Completion Funds
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and Canwest are pleased to announce the launch of the Canwest-Hot Docs Funds, consisting of a $3-million completion fund and a $1-million development fund. Canwest’s $4-million infusion into the Canadian documentary production community via the Funds will provide much-needed financial support to filmmakers facing financing gaps at critical stages in their projects. Hot Docs will manage and disperse the Funds’ benefit monies over the next seven-year period.
Visit http://tinyurl.com/5bea4k for more information
Source: DOC e-blast"
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Posted: Sep 22, 2008 Loonie wins best film: NSI Online Short Film Festival
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Posted: Sep 22, 2008 SPECIAL EVENT AT THE CINEMATHEQUE
Wednesday / Sept. 24 - 7:00 PM
SPECIAL GUEST : GENNE SPEARS INTRODUCING:
REGENERATIONS: Canadian Filmmaker's Distribution Centre 40th Anniversary Film Commissions w / Lecture: " HOW TO DISTRIBUTE YOUR SHORT FILM "" THE CINEMATHEQUE
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Posted: Sep 17, 2008 On Screen Manitoba Welcomes New Programs Manager - Claudia Garcia de la Huerta
Born in Chile, Claudia and her parents arrived in Canada as political refugees in 1975. She was just two years old.
Claudia’s father worked for the secret service under Salvador Allende. He spent two years as a political prisoner after the military coup in 1973.
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Posted: Sep 16, 2008 nextMEDIA – Monetizing Digital Media - Schedule Now Online
Schedule Now Online
Returning to Toronto at CiRCA
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Posted: Sep 16, 2008 CALL FOR ENTRIES - 32nd Göteborg International Film Festival
JANUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 2
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Posted: Sep 15, 2008 NMM Presents: National Digital Media Day, September 25, 2008
On Thursday, September 25, 2008, New Media Manitoba, the Graphic Designers of Canada, Flash in the Peg, The International Game Developers Association and On Screen Manitoba bring you the first ever, "National Digital Media Day!”
National Digital Media Day brings together professionals
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Posted: Sep 15, 2008 WNDX 2008 line up
The line up for the 2008 edition of the WNDX festival is now available at www.wndx.org.
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Posted: Sep 15, 2008 PLAYBACK INNOVATIONS FORUM
Want to know where the world’s brightest content creators and broadcast visionaries Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 15, 2008 City of Winnipeg Archives Artist-in-Residence: Theatrical Film PremierePaula Kelly’s trio of short films entitled Souvenirs will be premiered to the public on Friday, September 19, 7 pm at Cinematheque, 100 Arthur Street. Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 12, 2008 TELEFILM CALL FOR ENTRIES - 39th International Film Festival of IndiaNOVEMBER 22 - DECEMBER 2 Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 11, 2008 5th Annual International Film Festival SummitDecember 7-9, 2008 Las Vegas
Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 11, 2008 TELEFILM CANADA CALL FOR ENTRIES - 26th CINEMARTThe 38th International Film Festival Rotterdam Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 11, 2008 Female Eye Film Festival (Toronto): Calls to Women FilmmakersOPEN CALL EXTENDED DEADLINE: October 31 Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 11, 2008 Fortune Cat Games Studio - announces call for applicationsFortune Cat Games Studio is Canada’s first video game company incubator. Launched in May 2007, Fortune Cat ("The Incubator"") has successfully incubated three young video game companies – each having successfully created a video game prototype. The Incubator’s mission statement is ""to provide incubation and support to successful applicants whose focus is on the development and commercialization of interactive gaming software.
The Incubator will give up to three young game companies the opportunity to create their own individual video game prototype in the Fortune Cat Studio for up to a maximum of 6 months. While in the studio Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 11, 2008 MIDCAN PREMIERE - SECRETS OF THE DINOSAUR MUMMYWayne Sheldon, President/Executive Producer, MidCanada Production Services is pleased to announce the upcoming premiere of SECRETS OF THE DINOSAUR MUMMY, Sunday, September 14th, 9PM on Discovery Channel. The 1.3M hour-long documentary was a Manitoba/Alberta co-production between MidCanada Entertainment (A Division of MidCanada Production Services) and Myth Merchant Films-- and follows the scientific investigation into the world's most fully intact mummified dinosaur, Leonardo. Directed by Michael Jorgensen; Producer Kevin Dunn and Editor Bruce Little. The program will be simulcast on Discovery US and will air on Discovery Networks International as well as ARTE France and Germany.
http://www.discoverychannel.ca/shows/showdetails.aspx?sid=10745 Source: MidCanada Production Services " Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 11, 2008 new Telefilm Canada program launched in partnership with the Aboriginal Peoples Television NetworkOn September 4, 2008, Telefilm Canada, in partnership with the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN), is launching the Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program for Aboriginal cultural communities. Developed in consultation with Aboriginal industry representatives, the program aims to encourage established audiovisual professionals to move into feature film.
Using a modular approach, the program targets projects at various stages of development, taking them from outline to treatment, treatment to first draft and first draft to subsequent stages, including packaging. At each stage, participants will benefit from a combination of training, professional development and personalized mentorship activities as well as financial support. Source: Telefilm Press Release Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 11, 2008 Audition Hell - "Because the best audition wins”"Date: Friday Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 11, 2008 The Next Step: Taking Your Project From Script To ScreenPresented in association with the Canadian Screen Training Centre Dates: Saturday and Sunday Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 10, 2008 DOC WINNIPEG AND ON SCREEN MANITOBA PRESENT MEET THE BROADCASTERDOC Winnipeg and On Screen Manitoba present
MEET THE BROADCASTER Followed by One-On-One Scheduled Meetings* with Michael Kot Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 9, 2008 Special Industry Offer for FTM’s HD Master Class, "The Devil is in the Details”"Register by Sept. 15th and receive a $50 discount on all four workshops Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 5, 2008 NSI News - Funding cuts to the national training schoolsFurther to the open letter that NSI, CFC and L’INIS sent last week to Minister Josée Verner, we're asking all friends of NSI to send a copy of this same letter to their individual Member of Parliament and to help in other ways as well. Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 5, 2008 STEM and New Media Manitoba Present: Interactive Digital Media Financing WorkshopSTEM and New Media Manitoba are pleased to invite you to: Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 4, 2008 WFW Launches a NEW WebsiteDear Comweb/WFW Friends & Colleagues,
We are thrilled to announce that WFW has a brand new website!! You will still find us at the same place (http://www.whites.com <http://www.whites.com/> ) but the site has a brand new look and feel. The clean Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 3, 2008 Actors Needed for Successful Museum ProgramThe Manitoba Museum will be holding an open call for actors on Saturday, September 13th from 11am until 5pm.
Halloween Funkadelic is an extremely popular, sold-out annual event that will be held on Friday, October 24th. Talented actors with a gift for improvisation and working with a live audience are needed for the event’s ghost tour, which will be styled as a trip back to the time of Jack the Ripper. Actors will be expected to attend rehearsals on the evenings of October 7th, 20th, and 23rd, unless other arrangements are made. October 23rd is a full dress rehearsal, and attendance of all actors is required. All those interested should report to Museum reception on Saturday, September 13th with a headshot, if possible, and a CV detailing their previous acting experience. Auditions will be videotaped. These roles include an honorarium, free food and non-alcoholic drinks during breaks at the actual event, and entrance to Halloween Funkadelic. We also provide passes to the Museum galleries, planetarium, and Science Gallery. For more info, please contact: Holli Moncrieff Communications & Public Relations Manager The Manitoba Museum (204)988-0614 Source: MB Museum Press Release Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Sep 3, 2008 Call for applications - NSI Features FirstApply for NSI Features First Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 28, 2008 GEMINI NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCEDCongratulations to all of our members/ industry professionals who have been nominated for awards!
Best Original Music for a Lifestyle/Practical Information or Reality Program or Series Recreating Eden Shawn Pierce A Life in a Landscape Best History Documentary Program Bloody Saturday p. Andy Blicq (CBC Winnipeg) Best Lifestyle/Practical Information Series Til Debt Do Us Part p. Jamie Brown Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 27, 2008 FemFest 2008 – Winnipeg, Canada, The World!FemFest 2008: Winnipeg Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 27, 2008 Video Pool Media Arts Centre: Three Freelance/Volunteer Positions1. Video Pool Media Arts Centre: Call for Instructors and Mentors Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 27, 2008 La Centrale Galerie Powerhouse (Montréal): Call to Visual ArtistsDeadline : October 15th and March 15th Growing out of the feminist art movement and founded in 1973 Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 27, 2008 Announcement of the 2008 MPPIA Short Film AwardMPPIA Announces 2008 MPPIA Short Film Award Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 26, 2008 Drifter Video (Halifax) - Call to Video ArtistsDrifter Video is asking for submissions for a group video exhibition planned for early September. We are looking for a broad range of submissions from students Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 26, 2008 Drifter Video (Halifax) - Call to Video ArtistsDrifter Video is asking for submissions for a group video exhibition planned for early September. We are looking for a broad range of submissions from students Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 26, 2008 Winnipeg Film Group: Call to FilmmakersDeadline Nov. 3 The Winnipeg Film Group’s BOLEX EXPERIMENT is a program designed to provide filmmakers with the resources to make a 1 to 3 minute film. It is open to filmmakers working in any genre. It is an all inclusive award and should not be treated as a portion of a larger film. Experimentation with the Bolex is encouraged Leave A Comment - Read Entire Article Posted: Aug 26, 2008 Call For Entries - Résidence du Festival de CannesThe Residence of the Cannes Film festival is currently accepting entries for its March 2009 program. Follow us on:Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on YouTubeOur Partners:
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