Getting ready for a jam-packed day representing #Toronto in LA. We've got meetings with Entertainment One, @Apple, @HBO and @Netflix before a debrief with our delegates to wrap up the evening #xoTO
Our sister company, SPINVR, is developing it's own web-based AR/VR platform. Check out this video to see what it can do, and how it is already changing the future of digital design! https://t.co/hHlDTwYzvq #VR#VirtualReality
So great to reunite with past MHS co-workers and fellow board members at the @TKBGC Blue Print Gala raising money for inner city youth programs and services. Over $45,000 raised and 167 kids will get to go to camp for a week! #sendkidstocamp#Blueprint4thefuture
@BA_IA873 @xotoschools A BIG thank you to @BA_IA873, @NABET700_BA , The Dircetors Guild of Canada @OntarioDGC and @Cinespace Studios for providing TDSB students with an amazing educational experience and presentation with a behind the scenes look at film production in Toronto. #TorontoLovesFilm
Participating in the Mayor’s press conference this morning on the set of Spinning Out. He announced the Toronto mission to LA. Happy to be taking part on behalf of Local 873 and the industry.
We’re at @TriBro_Studios this morning announcing our business mission to L.A. next week that will see us meet with some of Hollywood’s biggest production studios & pitching them on the many benefits of choosing Toronto as their next location for filming. #xoTO
I know this mission will help us to win production mandates and jobs for Toronto and I look forward to a busy few days in L.A. We have tremendous talent in Toronto - the people, the skills, the experience. I look forward to watching it grow. #xoTO
LAST DAY: Apply to Skills To Film, our programme for Iver Heath locals working in construction, crafts, hair and make-up, logistics and accounts to find out how to turn their skills into film work. Applications close today 28 April: https://t.co/rN4WXkWvfx
Our 10th Annual WIFT-T Showcase is just one week away!
We have an incredible lineup featuring 8 short films and webisodes directed, shot, produced, and edited by women! 📽
BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY at https://t.co/QwgEJrGvSW #WIFTshowcase
Much 2 unpack in this great article. Gender Equality, Occupational Health and Safety&More. Amazing definitions of Grips, “the connective tissue between the desire and the making”. “about solving mental challenges not brute force”https://t.co/hP7cYYlqOH. WOMEN MAKE GREAT GRIPS!
JUST ANNOUNCED: 2018 was a record-breaking year for film and TV production in Canada, according to Profile, the CMPA’s annual economic report.
$12.8 M in GDP, $8.9 M in production volume and 179,000 jobs.
Read our press release: https://t.co/aP6wPg174n
#CdnTV#CdnFilm
IATSE Local 873 hosts students from Silverthorn Collegiate and Thistletown Collegiate as part of the xoTO Schools Program @xoT . Always great to have the kids in for a visit.
Children and youth need spaces in our communities to feel safe, supported and encouraged. Boys & Girls Club of #kamloops focuses on creating programs that do just that. In 2017 we offered 5 low-cost programs and 17 free programs! To learn more visit: https://t.co/UNf1NUe66v
Hate has no place in our community judge rules. #EastEndLove Men behind Toronto paper Your Ward News found guilty of promoting hate against women, Jewish people - The Globe and Mail https://t.co/Im0TxhcFfl
We have better defined our Apprenticeship Program in the 2019-2021 Collective Agreement and will now be transitioning students from @TDSB co-op placements & other streams into PAID on-set apprenticeships. Thank you @The_CMPA members for creating career opportunities 4 students!