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Robert Macklin Awarded FTM’s Carole Vivier Distinguished Builder Award

Manitoba’s workforce development and training organization Film Training Manitoba (FTM) has awarded Robert Macklin the Carole Vivier Distinguished Builder Award at ACTRA Manitoba’s Annual General Meeting held on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.  This honour recognizes Manitobans who have contributed outstanding years of service building Manitoba’s film and TV industry.  Macklin has served as the branch …

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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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