Date: May 9, 2026 (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)Location: 245 McDermot Ave – 2nd floorThis session is now sold out! About the Workshop: During this one-day training session, veteran film professional Russell Normand will provide an introductory course on the construction department for the film and television industry. This course will provide participants with a …
The Gimli International Film Festival (GIFF) and Film Training Manitoba (FTM) are proud to announce a new partnership to support the 15th annual RBC Emerging Filmmaker Pitch Competition, which offers a $15,000 prize at GIFF 2026. This signature event provides selected Manitoba-based filmmakers with the opportunity to pitch their projects to a panel of industry …
Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM) – Networking reception afterwardsLocation: 204-245 McDermot Ave. – 2nd floorThis session is now sold out! About the Workshop: Join award-winning Vietnamese-Canadian Cinematographer as he takes you through the basics of shooting with digital cameras, including the most accessible devices, and covering a range of budgets …
Film Training Manitoba (FTM) is developing programming for 2026 and beyond. We want to hear from Manitoba-based film professionals, companies, and members of our community about workforce training, industry partnerships, and skills development they wish to see. The survey will be open until April 23, 2026. FTM is a member of the Province of Manitoba’s …
Film Training Manitoba’s Executive Director Adam Smoluk, and Filmmaker and Cinematographer Tamara Rosha were interviewed by Rachel Lagacé on CTV’s Your Morning Winnipeg to discuss FTM’s upcoming SWIFT Camera Lab. This two-day course is designed for women-identifying, trans, and non-binary individuals who are familiar with DSLR/mirrorless manual camera operations and wish to become acquainted with …
Date: April 18 & 19, 2026 (10:00 AM – 4:30 PM)Location: Cinelease Winnipeg (19 Ronn Road)Registration fee: $150.00 About the course: This two-day course is designed for women-identifying, trans, and non-binary individuals who are familiar with DSLR/mirrorless manual camera operations and wish to become acquainted with cinema cameras and larger tools in cinematography. This course …
Date: Friday, April 24, 2026 (5:00 PM – 6:30 PM)Location: 245 McDermot Ave., 2nd floorRegistration: Free – Register using the form below* Refreshments will be offered Calling all performers, filmmakers, and creative folks! Focus Hub Inc. and Film Training Manitoba are teaming up again for a meetup for people working in (or curious about) the performing arts …
FTM’s office will be closed on Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, for Good Friday and Easter Monday. Our office will reopen on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. FTM is a member of the Province of Manitoba’s Sector Council Program funded through the Manitoba Business, Mining, Trade & Job Creation. FTM builds a highly skilled and adaptable …