The new Safety and Health Guidelines for the Manitoba Media Production Industry have been released! You can find them here: Safety and Health Guidelines for the Manitoba Media Production Industry The Manitoba Media Production Industry Safety and Health Committee appreciates the participation and input of the numerous people and organizations who assisted in developing …
The purpose of the camera trainee course is to provide the basic set of skills needed to work on a Western-based union set (BC, AB, SK, MB, Yukon, Northwest Territories). This course is structured to give participants an introduction to cinematography within a union environment…
The lecture will cover structuring a documentary in two parts: Developing A Basic Documentary Structure, and Applying Dramatic Structure to Documentary Film. Part I:…
Since the late 1990s, the observational TV documentary series in North America has transformed and splintered off into a set of new genres that fully ascended into what is commonly known as Factual Entertainment (“FE”). It’s a catchall phrase for reality-based but highly formatted character and reward-driven…
The main duties of an Assistant Director (AD) are to assist the director, coordinate all production activity, and supervise the cast and crew on production. The AD is considered the key link between the director and the cast and crew, and also the liaison to the…
This two-day workshop will explore the structure and organization of the Art Department with regards to the roles, relationships, process and communications involved in the production of a visual story.…
Film Training Manitoba (FTM) is pleased to present this two-day workshop for individuals interested in learning about professional lighting techniques in the film and television industry. Through a series of hands-on, practical exercises, participants will learn about various professional lighting techniques and trends…
The Career Focus program supports on the job training for new crewmembers in film, television and the screen based projects. FTM matches post-secondary graduates with production companies or film related businesses. Under the guidance of an industry professional, the participants will further develop their skills through hands on training with production companies and /or film …