Industry news updates
Please join us for an intensive two day workshop in Vancouver. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/digital-marketing-workshop/
Find out how 3D technology will revolutionize what you do at the 3D[FWD] Conference. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/3d-fwd-conference-at-emily-carr-university-of-art-design/
Congratulations to this year's six winning teams! http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/crazy8s-2013-kickoff-party-and-best-of-crazy8s-screening/
The Motion Picture Production Industry Association of BC, British Columbia Film + Media and the Whistler Film Festival are pleased to announce the five short-listed candidates who will compete for the MPPIA Short Film Award at the 2012 Whistler Film Fest… http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/mppia-short-film-award-pitch-candidates-announced/
Award partners and industry gather to celebrate the 6th annual edition. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/whistler-film-festival-launches-the-2012-mppia-short-film-award/
Up to ten established Canadian independent producers with strong dramatic series proposals will be invited to pitch one project to senior Development Executives from major US broadcast and cable networks during a two day session held on September 27 & 28,… http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/call-for-applicants-4th-edition-of-the-pre-sale-pitch-sessions-i/
Have your voice heard and ensure that your business interests are represented by completing the MediaScreen2012 online survey. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/mediascreen-2012-survey-a-strategic-review-of-bcs-screen-based-i/
Vancouver's visual effects community will be showcased at the FMX conference in Stuttgart, Germany this week. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/vancouvers-visual-effects-community-showcased-at-fmx-2012/
Vancouver-based visual effects studio, Image Engine, announced today that it is launching a new facility at the Centre for Digital Media on the Great Northern Way Campus, creating entry-level industry jobs for visual effects in Vancouver, to improve the l… http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/image-engine-unveils-new-plans-to-grow-vancouvers-visual-effects/
The CMPA invites you to a session on recent Terms of Trade developments. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/terms-of-trade-almost-one-year-later/
Service Canada has recently approved an advertising variation for two digital media position titles: Digital Entertainment Software Engineer (DESE) – NOC 2173 and Digital Artist (DA) – NOC 5241. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/service-canada-announces-advertising-variation-for-two-digital-m/
Vancouver production, technology & media companies join forces to launch RenderCloud at Great Northern Way Campus. New cloud computing center positions Vancouver as epicenter for the digital/creative economy. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/vancouver-production-technolrendercloud-launching-at-great-north/
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council and The Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office in Canada are inviting Canadian companies to join the Canadian delegation to the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART) in March of 2012. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/canadian-delegation-to-filmart/
BC Film + Media will once again sponsor the Merging Media $10,000 Pitch 360 Development Award for the best cross-media project at the Merging Media Conference and Masterclass 2011 (www.mergingmedia.ca) on October 27-28. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/merging-media-pitch-360-call-for-entries/
Today's Audience: A Moving Target Armed with a better understanding of contemporary audiences, media professionals can deliver more personalized, meaningful content experiences that will better help them reach – and hold – their target demo. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/upcoming-whats-going-on-salon-with-brent-friedman/
Foreign Affairs & International Trade Canada and the Government of British Columbia, with the support of BC Film, invite you to participate in the Business Delegate Program at SIGGRAPH 2011 in Vancouver. http://www.bcfm.ca/blog/business-delegate-program-at-siggraph-2011/