Deco Dawson is an international award-winning filmmaker from Winnipeg, Manitoba. His 15 innovative films remain, at times, unclassifiable, continually blurring the lines between dramatic, documentary, animation and experimental film, often creating fantastical worlds with miniatures, archival footage, meticulous set design, in-camera effects and grainy, textured filmstock. When and how did you start in the …
Emily Labby is a Manitoba-based production coordinator and filmmaker. When she’s not working on a project, you can probably find her taking photos on her analog camera. These days, I am excited to have taken on the role of Training and Partnerships Manager at Film Training Manitoba and am eager to contribute to Winnipeg’s …
Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024 (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM)Location: Film Training Manitoba Office (204-245 McDermot Ave.)Registration: $40.00 (ACTRA Members & Apprentices only!) *Please fill out the form below to register! About the Workshop: An actor’s ability to confidently perform with an American accent is a key skill for landing roles in the film industry. …
Date: November 30 & December 1, 2024Location: Red River College Polytechnic’s Manitou a bi Bii daziigae (319 Elgin Ave.)Registration fee: $90.00 *Please note: Registrations are non-transferable. Registrations must be the attendees. Film Training Manitoba is proud to announce that Canada’s Supporting Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) Conference 2024 is open for registration! Canada’s SWIFT Conference welcomes crew members, filmmakers, performers and anyone …
Date: January 16, 2025 (5:30 PM – 7:30 PM)Location: Film Training Manitoba office (204-245 McDermot Ave) *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. About the Panel: Film Training Manitoba and the Ukrainian Congress of Canada Manitoba Provincial Council will …
2024 marks the 50th Anniversary of Brian DePalma’s Phantom of the Paradise, which became a smash hit in the City of Winnipeg. Over the years, the film continued to develop a growing following, and as a result, a citizens group of Winnipeggers: Craig Wallace, Dean Hunter, Del Pannu, and Gloria Dignazio, struck the “Phantom committee” …
November is Career and Workforce Development Month! Economic Development Winnipeg (EDW), the designated administrator of the Manitoba government’s Work in Manitoba job portal, is hosting three different Zoom sessions: November 21, 2024, at 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM for Job Seekers Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jfmJmXqVRtGXhB9R-KVy4g#/registration November 22, 2024, at 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM for Career …
Film Training Manitoba’s office will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024 for Remembrance Day. Our office will be back open on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. 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 …