Tag: Screen Industries

Shaftesbury, CBC, and NABET launch Veterans Behind the Lens training initiative

Shaftesbury, CBC and NABET 700-M Unifor have partnered to launch Veterans Behind the Lens, a program designed to create a career path in film...

ISO launches Indigenous Screen Foundation backed by $11.4M Mastercard commitment

The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) has launched the Indigenous Screen Foundation (ISF), a new charitable organization dedicated to delivering training and education in screen-based storytelling...

Canadian production hits $10.17B driven by foreign services: Telefilm report

Canada’s screen-based media production industry bounced back sharply this past year, driving total production volume up 4.6% to reach $10.17 billion, according to Telefilm...

CMPA, AQPM join European Audiovisual Production Association as first international observer...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) and the Association québécoise de la production médiatique (AQPM) have been welcomed as the first international observer members...

Canada Media Fund unveils $5M business development program

Moving beyond traditional project-by-project funding, the Canada Media Fund (CMF) has unveiled two initiatives aimed at directly strengthening Canadian and Indigenous screen-based media businesses. Wednesday's...

Canadian screen sector urges Ottawa to preserve foreign streamer contribution requirements

A coalition of 50 Canadian screen sector organizations have written an open letter, appealing to Ottawa to preserve Canadian content contribution requirements for foreign...