Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM)Location: University of Winnipeg (Riddell Hall – 411 Spence Street)Registration fee: $70.00 *This conference is exclusively for women, women-identifying and non-binary participants.*Please note: Registrations are non-transferable. Registrations must be the attendees. Film Training Manitoba (FTM) and our partners are proud to announce that Canada’s Supporting Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) Conference 2026 …
About the Master Series: Lecture Saturday, October 31, 2026 (10:00 am – 12:00 pm)Location: FTM officeIn this two-hour intensive, acclaimed cinematographer Mark Irwin (CSC, ASC) will draw on his extensive career experience to explore the art and craft of cinematography. Participants will learn about creating scale and depth through lighting, while gaining insight into the …
Spooky season is upon us. While getting lost in a corn maze or braving a haunted house is a wonderful way to spend October, sometimes a night in with a movie or a show and a big bowl of freshly popped popcorn is the comfiest fall activity. If you are looking for a spine-chilling supernatural …
The Manitoba government is helping protect Manitobans from the impacts of global trade tariffs. Through a three-year, $18.2 million investment from the Government of Canada, the Canada-Manitoba Workforce Tariff Response Program is designed to support workers, businesses and communities directly and indirectly impacted by tariffs, including steel, softwood lumber and other sectors. The program’s six …
Film Training Manitoba’s office will be closed on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, in respect of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Our office will reopen on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Below are some resources you can look at regarding Truth and Reconciliation in Canada and Winnipeg: FTM is a non-for-profit charity and member of the …
Our Supporting Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) Conference Keynote Speaker, Pam Grier, has a special message to those attending the conference on October 24! Registration is still open and can be purchased here. This conference will provide customized learning and networking designed to champion the growth and development of our dynamic women-identifying and gender-diverse workers …
Former Film Training Manitoba (FTM) Master Series instructors Rory Kennedy and Mark Bailey Moxie Films’ upcoming documentary, The Trial of Alec Baldwin, is being released in October 2026. The Trial of Alec Baldwin is a 2025 American documentary film directed and produced by Rory Kennedy. It explores Alec Baldwin in the aftermath of the Rust shooting incident, following his life and trial. …
Winnipeg, Manitoba — September 10, 2026 — The Canadian Society of Cinematographers (CSC) and Film Training Manitoba (FTM) are pleased to announce that acclaimed Canadian cinematographer Mark Irwin CSC ASC will lead the 2026 Manitoba Film Master Series. Irwin’s training session, Lessons from Behind the Camera, will bring one of Canada’s most accomplished cinematographers to Winnipeg for …