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DOC MB & FTM’s DEEP DIVE Filmmaker Sydney Worden Completes Film, Variations

Manitoba filmmaker Sydney Worden has recently completed her short documentary Variations, which she developed through DOC Manitoba and Film Training Manitoba’s DEEP DIVE Program in 2023. During this program, Sydney was selected to be mentored by veteran filmmaker Danielle Sturk, where she received one-on-one skills development. These training sessions supported Sydney in bringing her vision to life through specialized …

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Reel Career Profile Series: Rebecca Driedger

Rebecca Driedger is a theatre creator and freelance photographer/videographer based in Winnipeg, MB. She loves to mix mediums and tell stories both digitally and physically. A graduate of RRC Polytech’s Creative Communications program, Rebecca has taken promotional photos and videos for companies like Film Training Manitoba, Rainbow Resource Centre, The Gargoyle Theatre and more. When and how did …

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Shauna Townley Recipient of Canada’s Supporting Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) 2024 Award

WINNIPEG, December 1, 2024 – Canada’s Supporting Women in Film Trades (SWIFT) third annual sold-out conference wrapped on December 1 with Manitoba-based cinematographer and film industry veteran Shauna Townley selected as the 2024 recipient of Canada’s SWIFT award. The SWIFT Award was created by Film Training Manitoba (FTM)’s Board of Directors to recognize long-serving leaders in Manitoba’s …

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FTM Office Closing Early – Friday, November 29, 2024

Please be advised that Film Training Manitoba’s office will be closed today at 12:00 PM in preparation for our SWIFT Conference this weekend! Thank you for understanding! 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 …

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Congratulations ACTRA Manitoba!

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) wishes to congratulate the various winners and nominees of ACTRA Manitoba’s 7th Awards Gala. The event was completed on November 23, 2024, and was held at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. For over twenty years, FTM and ACTRA have conducted a wide range of joint training partners, which included various …

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Reel Career Profile Series: Deco Dawson

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 …

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