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Reel Career Profile Series: Thomas HJ Donnelly

Thomas HJ Donnelly is an up-and-coming filmmaker and artist who works in the film industry as a production assistant and develops his own projects in his off time. He holds a Film Major and Theatre Minor from the University of Manitoba. (Shout out to the Black Hole Theatre Community and Film Prod Class 2016/17!) Thomas …

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SOLD OUT: Post-Production Workflow – In Partnership with Farpoint Films

Date: August 9, 2025 (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)Location: Farpoint Films Office (201-144 Jack Blick Avenue)Fee: $50.00 About the Workshop: With the rapid growth of the media production and film industry in Manitoba, more industry professionals are seeking to expand their knowledge of the post-production process. This one-day course will help learners gain a deeper …

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Reel Career Profile Series: Laura DeLuca

Laura DeLuca is a Winnipeg-born costume designer with a deep-rooted passion for storytelling through style. Her journey began in fashion school, where she debuted her original design collection in 2012. Soon after, her love for film led her behind the scenes — straight into the heart of the Costume Department. Having worked in every role …

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Film Training Manitoba Interviews Henry Braham, BSC

FTM’s Executive Director, Adam Smoluk, recently met with cinematographer Henry Braham, BSC, following a panel session with RED Digital Cinema, a leading manufacturer of professional digital cinema cameras. The pair discussed strategies for effective film industry training and careers within the film industry. Braham‘s credits include The Suicide Squad (2021),  Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 & 3 (2017 & 2023), and the …

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Film Training Manitoba Awarded Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce’s Spirit of Winnipeg Award

WINNIPEG, June 4, 2024 – At the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce‘s 16th annual Spirit of Winnipeg Awards Gala, Film Training Manitoba was awarded the Workplace Culture and CODE Award. The Spirit of Winnipeg Awards Gala celebrates and honours Winnipeg-based organizations that are making a significant impact in their communities. The Spirit of Winnipeg Award, nominated and selected by …

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Film Training Manitoba Workforce Development Survey June 2025

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) is developing programming for 2025 and beyond. We want to hear from Manitoba-based film and television professionals, companies, and members of our community about what kind of workforce training they’d like to attend or think our industry needs. The survey is now closed. Thank you! FTM is a non-for-profit charity and …

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Film Training Manitoba Announces Luc Montpellier as Master Series 2025 Instructor

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) and our partners are pleased to announce another distinguished Masterclass instructor for 2025, Luc Montpellier. “FTM is honoured to launch the Manitoba Film Master Series with Cinematographer Luc Montpellier (ASC & CSC). Montpellier has earned an outstanding reputation as a highly skilled professional, and the attendees of these training sessions will receive …

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