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FTM Bids Farewell to Mauro Ferritto

Film Training Manitoba’s long-serving Senior Communications and Programming Manager Mauro Ferritto departed FTM in early September to pursue a career on the production side of the Manitoba film industry. “Our entire team at FTM appreciates Mauro’s many years of service. His contributions to our organization and the growth of Manitoba’s film industry’s workforce are greatly …

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Lighting and Grip Bootcamp with João Holowka and Terence Fuller

Sold out! Film Training Manitoba is pleased to present this two-day workshop for those interested in learning more about working in the Lighting and Grip Departments. Through hands-on practical exercises, participants will learn how to scout and rig locations, manipulate the existing lights, and create an acceptable exposure and colour balance. This is an entry-level …

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Laina and Taylor Brown – Folks Films – “If you’ve ever thought about getting into film, do it now because Manitoba is taking off”

Folks has a diverse portfolio, to put it lightly. From award-winning short films about magical car radios to perfectly captured wedding days to Bachelor-themed curling promos for TSN, this brother-sister team delivers compelling content whether it’s as filmmakers or creatives for hire. Growing up, Taylor and Laina Brown would make films together with whatever kind …

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Reel Careers Profile Series: Eric Neufeld

Eric Neufeld was born and raised in the small town of Dugald, Manitoba. A proud member of IATSE Local 856, Eric is currently the Chair of both the Sound Department and the Young Workers Committee. He also sits on the executive board as a Member-At-Large, participating in union activism to help members and to educate …

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RED Camera Zoom Session

Please note* Date has been updated. Saturday, August 14 2021 1:30PM – 3:00PM via Zoom Registration $30 – Click here and choose “Red Camera Session” from the list of courses Members and permits of IATSE 856 will have their registration fee 100% covered by the generous support of the Joyce Wold FundMembers and permits of …

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ARRI & Film Training MB Partnership with IATSE 856 Complete Training Featuring New Film Equipment

On June 29th, Film Training Manitoba (FTM) conducted a customized training session for Manitoba’s film workers on new camera and lighting systems. The training was delivered by ARRI, a German-based manufacturer for the film and the broadcast industry. “This training session was timely and it helped Manitoban films professionals learn about the most cutting-edge camera and lighting systems …

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“Work ethic and attitude will always be rewarded above talent.” – Stephan Recksiedler

FTM’s 21 for ’21: Reel Career Profiles Series presents – Stephan Recksiedler Stephan Recksiedler is a long-time member of the Manitoba film and digital video community. He’s a director and cinematographer for commercials, music videos, shorts, and feature films. Currently, as Production Services Manager at Les Productions Midcan Productions, Stephan works with digital cinema cameras and …

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