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Congratulations to Jamie Brown on His Appointment to the Order of Manitoba

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) wishes to extend our congratulations to award-winning CEO and executive producer Jamie Brown and his appointment to the Order of Manitoba. As the founding CEO of Frantic Films, Jamie has led the company to over 165 awards and counting. Frantic Films has a well-deserved reputation for creating outstanding programming for a global audience. In …

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Thompson Dorfman Sweatman Law Firm – New article: Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) and the Entertainment Industry Part 1: Ownership of NFTs and its Implications with Intellectual Property Law.

Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) and the Entertainment Industry Part 1: Ownership of NFTs and its Implications with Intellectual Property Law.  Part 1 spells out the basics of NFTs and includes some info on NFTs in the entertainment industry, and what NFTs buyers actually buy and what rights of use they get. . Find the article here. FTM …

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General (AKA Standard) AMERICAN ACCENT WORKSHOP WITH TOM SOARES in Partnership with Film Training Manitoba and ACTRA Manitoba – (Exclusively for ACTRA Members and Apprentices)

June 4, 2023 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Location: 245 McDermot Ave (4th floor classroom) Registration Fee:   $20 (non-refundable) To register please call during office hours Monday – Friday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm – 204-989-9669. About the workshop: Film Training Manitoba and ACTRA Manitoba are pleased to offer an American Accent workshop with Tom Soares, …

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Facinasian Film Festival – Maria and the Mennos: Case Study

Presented in partnership with Fascinasian Film Festival Join the Key Creatives and Lead Actress of the new television series based in Manitoba, Maria and the Mennos, as they reveal how this ground-breaking project came about! Maria and the Mennos: A Case StudySunday, May 7, 10:30amDave Barber Cinematheque (100 Arthur St) More info: https://fff2023ywg.eventive.org/schedule/6431e89f72c9b00026179cdd “After moving in …

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In Memory of Danny Schur

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) is saddened to learn of the recent passing of Danny Schur.  Danny was a multi-talented creative force, who excelled in film, theatre, and music. He was a dedicated advocate of Manitoba’s arts community and had supported FTM’s mission for many years as an advisor and friend. Danny honoured his roots by …

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