Ontario Creates, in partnership with Creative BC, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and the Trade Commissioner Service, will hold a virtual IDM coproduction mission from November 25-27, 2020.
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade | Canada Trade Accelerator Program
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Trade Accelerator Program provides essential strategy, resources, and mentorship to help small and medium-sized enterprises scale up, develop, and activate an export plan designed to help you tap into your full export potential.
Spotlight on BC October Newsletter
The latest in creative industry opportunities, funding, and news
Motion Picture Industry Workers now Eligible for Priority Online Work Permit Processing
Federal update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Government of Canada
Bell Media’s The Harold Greenberg Fund + Creative BC BC Shorts Program 2020 now open for applications
DEADLINE: December 1, 2020
Damage Labs | Studio Startup Free Program
A free program for founders from historically marginalized and underrepresented backgrounds ready to start a game studio. Explore ethical labour frameworks, alternative financing and structures that centre cooperation.
Vancouver Public Library’s Writer in Residence Program
Vancouver Public Library is seeking two Writers in Residence in order to highlight the importance of Canadian writing and creativity. In 2021 the library will host a Summer Residency and a Fall Residency.
APPLY BY OCTOBER 1ST: Ryan Reynolds Group Effort Initiative for BIPOC Trainees
Ryan Reynolds to fund program hiring BIPOC trainees through the #GroupEffortInitiative, which will see up to 20 people from marginalized backgrounds hired to fill roles as production trainees on a project for Netflix.
CRA Important notice regarding Film + Media Tax Credits
Please contact the CRA Film Services Units for information on CRA filing deadlines for PSTC and FIBC. Additionally, BC Ministry of Finance has announced “As part of our COVID-19 supports, the deadline to claim the tax credit for claims required to be made March...
ISO launches over $1.1 million in development funding for Indigenous and racialized screen creators
The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) announced its latest round of funding, which will be delivered through two distinct programs serving both Indigenous creators and providing solidarity support for creators who are Black and People of Colour.
New Domestic Motion Picture Fund Announced
Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture makes announcement of $2M investment
Sign-up now for Amplify BC Grant Coaching Sessions
Carla 2020: Watch Focus Canada: Can Systems Change the World?
Prem Gill joins host Valerie Creighton, Canada Media Fund, for a discussion of how leaders can create change in the film and television industry.
#WATCHBC | Watch BC Films online at VIFF 2020
British Columbia’s biggest annual celebration of cinema, VIFF, is just around the corner.
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade announces the new Advisory Committee of the Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Council.
Prem Gill joins the board of leaders who will support businesses to achieve diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Spotlight on BC September 2020
The latest in creative industry opportunities, funding, and news
BC Arts Council Arts Infrastructure Program
Project Assistance: Arts Infrastructure enables eligible organizations to develop and enhance spaces that support the work of B.C.’s arts and cultural practitioners.
Register as digital exhibitor at Frankfurter Buchmesse, the biggest marketplace for publishing
Frankfurter Buchmesse is the world’s leading venue for printed and digital content. Here is where publishing experts meet up with partners from the technology and creative industries such as film and games – to exchange ideas, be inspired, try out new technologies and cultivate contacts.
Creative BC is offering free Amplify BC grant coaching for underrepresented groups and regions of B.C.
One hour grant coaching sessions are available for new and previously unsuccessful Amplify BC applicants for underrepresented groups and regions of B.C.
Emergency Relief Funds for IDM companies from CMF
New support announced by the Canada Media Fund for interactive digital media companies