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Don’t miss this 680 CJOB interview on the Jim Toth Show with Film Training Manitoba’s Executive Director Adam Smoluk about the upcoming special Newcomers Welcome: Reel Careers in Film Panel session! 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 …

WINNIPEG, August 27, 2024 – In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the film Phantom of the Paradise (1974), Film Training Manitoba is partnering with Pressman Film and Winnipeg’s Phantom 50th Anniversary Committee for a special two-hour learning panel and mixer session; “Lights, Camera, Phantom!” on November 1, 2024. During this case study style session, Producer, Actor, and CEO …

Film Training Manitoba has an exciting announcement coming next week! Stay tuned…

Date: September 7, 2024 ( 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM)Location: FTM’s Training Space (204-245 McDermot Ave.)Registration fee:$60.00 – Members & permittees without a valid certificate and general publicFree – Members & permittees looking to retake the course About the workshop: Set Orientation encompasses an understanding of the filmmaking process, and includes familiarity with the various …

Sydney Sabiston, our long-serving Training and Partnerships Manager, has taken a new position with the Manitoba production company, Farpoint Films.  “Sydney‘s film industry experience and dedication made her a valued member of our team. Everyone at FTM is excited about her future at Farpoint Films and all the great projects they are creating.” Said FTM’s …

Location: Film Training Manitoba Office. 204-245 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB.Date: August 24, 2024Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PMThis course is now sold out! About Kultivation Festival: Kultivation Festival FAMD (Food, Art, Music, Dance) is a not-for-profit organization devoted to celebrating and promoting the modern cultural scene in Manitoba’s Filipino/a/x community. About the workshop In recent …

An award-winning creator/producer with a background in performing and journalism, Scott R. Leary started his career in front of the camera covering both news and sports, eventually moving behind the camera as a producer and director. He started his independent production career producing and working in development on a lifestyle series and a scripted series …

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) and Reel Pride International Film Festival are set to partner again on an exciting panel session during the festival on September 25, 2024. The two organizations have selected a talented and diverse group featuring Manitoba film professionals and CBC Gem’s hit series, Alter Boys, stars/creators, Jonathan Lawrence, Jordan Popowich, Keishon Joseph, and Duncan …