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Date: September 12, 2024 (5:30 PM – 7:00 PM)Location: Millennium Library (251 Donald Street, 2nd floor – Carol Shields Auditorium)Registration: Free – Register below! This session is exclusively for newcomers and Manitobans of Ukrainian descent. If this does not apply to you, kindly refrain from registering, as spots are limited. *Please note the location change. …

Date: August 17, 2024 (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)Location: Sunbelt Rental Company (1245 Border St. #1 Winnipeg, MB R3H 0X9)*A light lunch will be served About the Workshop: This one-day training session is designed to help Manitoban films professionals learn more about the most cutting-edge camera and film gear from ARRI instructor and film industry veteran Francois …

Film Training Manitoba is very excited to be sharing some news tomorrow on 680 CJOB tomorrow at 2:00 PM! 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 highly skilled and adaptable film industry workforce to …

WINNIPEG, July 28, 2024 – At the 2024 Gimli International Film Festival, Film Training Manitoba (FTM)’s Executive Director Adam Smoluk announced a special session on jobs and careers for Ukrainian newcomers looking to learn more about pathways into the film industry. This session is presented by FTM in partnership with FRANK Digital and The Ukrainian Congress of Canada. “The …

On May 24, 2024, ACTRA Manitoba celebrated their annual Member Initiated Productions (MIP) showcase at the ACTRA Manitoba MIP Screening at Prairie Theatre Exchange. This year’s MIP Showcase was their biggest event so far, with over 250 attendees! The showcase presented eleven new shorts at the screening. Film Training Manitoba (FTM) wishes to congratulate ACTRA …

Winnipeg’s Contemporary Dancers (WCD) is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year! To commemorate this exciting milestone, on September 20, 2024, at 7:30 PM, there will be a 60th Anniversary Season Launch, where Manitoba Filmmaker Danielle Sturk will join to share a few words and introduce the screening of “A Good Madness: The Dance of Rachel …

Lauren Cochrane, originally from Calgary, AB, now calls Winnipeg, MB home. Her journey in the entertainment industry began in improv and sketch comedy, and she honed her skills at Humber College in Toronto, graduating with honors from the Comedy: Writing and Performance program. She has performed and studied across the continent, including a stint at iO …

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) is set to share the full details of a ground-breaking new partnership during the upcoming Gimli International Festival (GIFF) which is taking place July 24 to July 28, 2024.  FTM is conducting a Supporting Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) panel training session on July 28 at 10:30am to 12:30pm at the Johnston Hall where the …