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CREATIVE BC @CreativeBCS has announced that the Production Program is now open and accepting applications until 2 October.

https://t.co/47PyUKiiCS

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@creativebcs posted, "Powell River serves up scenery for feature film starring Sandra Oh. Using as many local resources as possible, the feature film with the working title Can I Get A Witness? has wrapped a three-week shooting schedule in the region.⁠"

https://t.co/6Zys1w7DKa

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A big congrats to @MartiniFilmStudios on their annual "Martini Town Family Day". What a great idea and so super fun!

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Kootenay Regional Film Sector Study underway

Work has begun on the new Kootenay Regional Film Sector Study, after being awarded $35,000 in funding by the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior (ETSI-BC) in July.

https://t.co/0vE9YvwulU

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The GEMS – Whistler Film Festival (WFF) Market Preparation Mentorship is a development program that provides a filmmakers the opportunity to take a feature film or series concept to market.

https://t.co/dkb4Cv1VBN

August 31, 2023 - Application Deadline

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There is less than a week left to submit your feature film, documentary and short film to the #DGCAwards with @dgctalent

https://t.co/6RvmBsf720

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Be prepared for a career in Motion Picture with a two-day instructor-led course through @actsafe

Attend the prerequisite course for taking the online exam and register through our https://t.co/glnm5kOpj2

https://t.co/ydH7zH4PXm

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Who gets giddy over colourful tape?! Raise your hands. 👋🏻

@hollynorthproductionsupplies says, "In need to create temporary markings on stage, cables or cases? We have these fluorescent spike tapes and many other colours in stock! ⭕️

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The Vancouver International Film Festival is coming, and you can be part of it!

Please visit https://t.co/QeNiO8cAxr to read about how to become a volunteer and what teams are requesting members to join the festival.

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This is great news - Locations folks take note!

@locationfixer Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock is now welcoming film projects of all sizes.

Contact [email protected] to arrange a scout.

#filmcrew #locationscout #filmliaison #MPPIABC #BCCreates

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Directors Guild of Canada forms working group on AI

DGC National’s “AI Working Group” will help guide and structure the efforts of the Guild in keeping abreast of technological developments.

https://t.co/j6z4KasoEQ

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Check out the incredible talents by PD Michael Norman Wong and Cinematographer Paul Yee who shot and built Seoul, South Korea and Hong Kong all in Vancouver for the feature "Joyride".

https://t.co/IY1yLPgrNj

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Congratulations to the @leoawardsbc for hosting two amazing nights of celebrations and celebrating your 25th year!

Congrats too, to all the nominees and award-winners, companies, cast, crew and studios that contribute to our thriving BC creative industry.

#MPPIABC #LeoAwards

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@CreativeBCS is hiring in the roles of Funding Program Analyst, and Coordinator, Funding Programs

Deadline: July 12, 2023

https://t.co/QstITjn3v7

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Vancouver Film Studios Sold!

McLean Group of Companies announced the sale of Vancouver Film Studios—the location behind blockbusters like Deadpool, The Flash and Yellowjackets—to L.A.-based Hackman Capital Partners.

https://t.co/5M7IMT39hk

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MPPIA Elects 2023/24 Board of Directors + Announces Fortified Operational Team

Read more about our AGM and who the new Board of Directors are for 2023/24.

https://t.co/JlLK78HNSx

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Super cool- if you are animator raise your hands!

Reposted by @creativebcs MIFA 2023 at @annecyfestival presented the Spotlight on Canada’s Women in Animation.

https://t.co/hn1YnAD5Cq

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It's National indigenous Peoples Day!

@UBCP_Actra is hosting an evening of Indigenous film made by local creatives in honour of #NationalIndigenousHeritageMonth.

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
6pm-9pm
UBCP/ACTRA Office

RSVP: https://t.co/OS0QEjDHvv

#ubcpactra #mppiabc #Bccreates

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REMINDER! MPPIA AGM TOMORROW!

If you are an @Mppiabc member please join us for our AGM tomorrow night at Vancouver Film Studios.

Member will have received a private invitation.

Sponsored by @FortisBC

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@creativebcs has announced the grant recipients in the first round of early project development funding under the $1 million Rogers Indigenous Film Fund (RIFF) Program.

https://t.co/WZ1E71AwJR

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