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WINNIPEG, December 1, 2024 – Canada’s Supporting Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) third annual sold-out conference wrapped on December 1 with Manitoba-based cinematographer and film industry veteran Shauna Townley selected as the 2024 recipient of Canada’s SWIFT award. The SWIFT Award was created by Film Training Manitoba (FTM)’s Board of Directors to recognize long-serving leaders in Manitoba’s …

Please be advised that Film Training Manitoba’s office will be closed today at 12:00 PM in preparation for our SWIFT Conference this weekend! Thank you for understanding! FTM is a non-for-profit charity and member of the Province of Manitoba’s Sector Council program funded through the Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources. FTM builds a …

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) wishes to congratulate the various winners and nominees of ACTRA Manitoba’s 7th Awards Gala. The event was completed on November 23, 2024, and was held at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. For over twenty years, FTM and ACTRA have conducted a wide range of joint training partners, which included various …

Deco Dawson is an international award-winning filmmaker from Winnipeg, Manitoba. His 15 innovative films remain, at times, unclassifiable, continually blurring the lines between dramatic, documentary, animation and experimental film, often creating fantastical worlds with miniatures, archival footage, meticulous set design, in-camera effects and grainy, textured filmstock.    When and how did you start in the …

Emily Labby is a Manitoba-based production coordinator and filmmaker. When she’s not working on a project, you can probably find her taking photos on her analog camera.   These days, I am excited to have taken on the role of Training and Partnerships Manager at Film Training Manitoba and am eager to contribute to Winnipeg’s …

Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024 (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM)Location: Film Training Manitoba Office (204-245 McDermot Ave.)Registration: $40.00 (ACTRA Members & Apprentices only!) *Please fill out the form below to register! About the Workshop: An actor’s ability to confidently perform with an American accent is a key skill for landing roles in the film industry. …

Date: November 30 & December 1, 2024Location: Red River College Polytechnic’s Manitou a bi Bii daziigae (319 Elgin Ave.)Registration fee: $90.00 *Please note: Registrations are non-transferable. Registrations must be the attendees. Film Training Manitoba is proud to announce that Canada’s Supporting Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) Conference 2024 is open for registration! Canada’s SWIFT Conference welcomes crew members, filmmakers, performers and anyone …