On November 23rd, UBCP ACTRA honoured members of its community within five outstanding categories and presented two lifetime-achievement awards at its 8th annual awards show. Totalling over 30 nominees, the following names were announced as … Continued
PodCast & Crew is at it again!

In Episode 5, co-hosts Scooter Corkle & Kory Orban are joined by legendary, Emmy-winning Special Effects Make-Up Artist Todd Masters (Tales from the Crypt, Six Feet Under, True Blood) & up-and-comer Tracy Lai (Star Trek Beyond, … Continued
Special FX Makeup Artist and filmmaker, Geoff Redknap

Geoff sat down with our Priya Rao one sunny afternoon in Vancouver to talk about the film he directed, THE UNSEEN now available on Crave TV! Get ready for a peek inside the world of … Continued
Make your voice count!

Reelworld wants to give Canadian BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) Industry Professionals more job opportunities. Complete this survey to help support an analysis of current levels of freelance participation in the industry by Canadian … Continued
UBCP/ACTRA ANNOUNCES 2019 AWARDS NOMINEES

Saturday, November 23, at the Vancouver Playhouse B.C.’s Annual Awards Spotlight the Brightest Talent In Television and Film The autonomous branch of ACTRA in British Columbia has announced this year’s nominees for the 8th Annual UBCP/ACTRA … Continued
Call For Entries

Canadian Screen Awards Week is March 23-29, 2020. Submissions now accepted at https://www.academy.ca/awards/
Award-winning film opens Vancity Theatre!

The Body Remembers When The World Broke Open directed by Kathleen Hepburn and Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers opens in Vancouver November 1st at the Vancity! The film has received an Honorable Mention at TIFF2019 for the Best … Continued
Canadian Film Fest 2020 – Submissions now open!

The CFF is dedicated to supporting Canadian independent films and cultivating emerging and established filmmaking talent. Now accepting all genres! Toronto Premieres only, please. You could win the following: Best Feature Best Short People’s Pick … Continued
New Academy Talks: Success

Academy Talks: Success will feature in-depth discussions with leading independent industry executives who are taking risks and innovating in order to stay ahead of the curve. Featuring a moderator speaking with two established producers, this series … Continued
Free screening of Freaks, Oct 30th in Vancouver

Join First Weekend Club and the Vancouver Public Library for our Canadian Film Salon. This monthly, free screening event features a Q&A hosted by Writer-In-Residence, Ken Hegan. This month we have the co-director of Freaks, … Continued
Spark Animation Festival Oct 24-27 in Vancouver

First Weekend Club is pleased to co-present “Made in Canada” which highlights some of the best animation from across the country. For info and tickets click: here
WIN tickets to Margaret Atwood’s documentary World Premiere!

#CdnFilmLove Contest: Head over to our Instagram page for your chance to WIN a pair of tickets to see MARGARET ATWOOD A Word after a Word after a Word is Power Thursday, November 7th at … Continued