Category Archives: Industry

National Artists Program Applications

The Provincial Government is encouraging young artists to apply for the 2011 National Artists Program (NAP), a mentorship program for artists ages 16-22 offered in conjunction with the upcoming Canada Winter Games, taking place in Halifax, Nova Scotia, February 11-27, … Continue reading

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NLFDC & IATSE 849 Camera Car Workshop

On June 24-26, the NLFDC, in partnership with IATSE Local 849 will present a workshop on a recently purchased Chevrolet 4×4 Camera Car with crane, process trailer, and pan/steer dolly. The course will be instructed by Dolly Grip, Roy Benson … Continue reading

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MyFilmmaker.com

A message from YoungCuts: As part of YoungCuts ongoing effort to generate work for young filmmakers, the following is a project from our sister site www.MyFilmmaker.com This is a project to film a conference in St-John’s on the 31st of … Continue reading

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Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television

ACADEMY OF CANADIAN CINEMA & TELEVISION ANNOUNCES 2009 – 2010 NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS TORONTO – July 20, 2009: The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is pleased to announce its 2009-2010 National Board of Directors. “In its 30 years … Continue reading

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First Weeknd Club

Join First Weekend Club for free and hear when Canadian films hit Canadian screens first: www.firstweekendclub.ca Join WIFT-AT and support the training, professional development and celebration of women in the Atlantic film and television community: www.wift-at.com.

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ACTRA Outreach and Education Initiative

Hello everyone, I am writing in my capacity as Co-Chair of the ACTRA National/Toronto Diversity Committee and our current Outreach and Education initiative. Please see the link below which takes you to an on-line survey that we are hoping you … Continue reading

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NFLDtv.com

NFLDtv.com is a new web portal for Newfoundland and Labrador filmmakers. It offers the opportunity for local content producers to broadcast their work. Now, local productions can be broadcast on the web from one central location. “I wanted to have … Continue reading

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CCA BULLETIN 14/09

Focus on Arts Funding: a report from the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage and another one on cultural infrastructure. Just the facts Two recently released reports on arts funding have refocused the debate on federal government investments in the arts … Continue reading

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IMAA Survey

Media Arts in Canada needs your help! The Bloc Quebecois passed a motion that calls for a study to review the $45 million in cuts to arts and culture programs. The Independent Media Arts Alliance has been invited to present … Continue reading

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ACI Cultural Jobs Board

The next major piece for the Association of Cultural Industries of Newfoundland Labrador‘s popular website has just gone live: the Cultural Jobs Board — a module inspired by ACI’s ongoing human resources research. This jobs board allows those seeking employment … Continue reading

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Telefilm Session at NIFCO

Telefilm St. John’s, Newfoundland Information Session Date: Monday, February 9th Time: 3:00 – 6:00 presentation followed by reception Location:  Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers Cooperative NIFCO Offices 40 Kings Road St. John’s, NL RSVP for all Atlantic Region sessions Contact: Denise Jamieson Project Coordinator, … Continue reading

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IFTA’s FightForIndependents.org

IFTA’s Members are virtually unable to license their films and programs to television in the United States since the studios, broadcast and cable networks have combined into a few large conglomerates.   These same forces threaten the opportunities for independent programs on the Internet. … Continue reading

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Notice to Artists and Arts Organizations

Please be advised that the City of St. John’s is receiving funding applications from the arts community until February 2nd, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. Applications must be delivered, not postmarked, by this date. Application forms and guidelines can be found … Continue reading

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The Political Crisis Almost Eclipses the Economic Crisis (CAA Bulletin)

CCA BULLETIN 50/08 December 8, 2008 The Political Crisis Almost Eclipses the Economic Crisis Just the Facts Canadians witnessed high political drama this past week as the government was challenged with a possible successful non-confidence vote on the Economic Update … Continue reading

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