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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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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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