Announcing the Year Three CBC-BIPOC TV & FILM Showrunner Catalyst Participants
Response from BIPOC TV & Film on the Canada Media Fund's 2024-2027 EDIA Strategy
We commend the CMF on the recent release of its 2024-27 Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Strategy this past Monday. BIPOC TV & Film is heartened to see a commitment to structural change, inclusivity, and accessibility embedded throughout CMF’s future programs.
The Best Career Plan for Newcomers in Canada is to Stay Unemployed
“For a country that prides itself on being welcoming to foreigners, the entertainment industry often fails to integrate the talents and experiences of immigrant professionals, specifically those who are new to the country.” - Written by guest contributor Leandro Matos
Industry Opportunities (July 12)
Industry opportunities shared with us by community members. In this post you’ll find fund programs, career development immersives, cast and crew calls, job posts and some opportunities to support your community members in upcoming events.
Program Recap: Rising Voices Canada
Now that we’re close to wrapping up the Rising Voices Canada program, we know you’re curious about what they’ve been up to. Here’s your recap!
Program Recap: Unscripted Producers Lab
Curious about what to expect from the Unscripted Producers Lab? Look no further. Here’s an in-depth recap of our program.
BIPOC TV & Film and Bell Media Welcome Nine Mid-career Creators from Across Canada to the Unscripted Producers Lab
Nine Black, Indigenous, and racialized producers have been selected for the sophomore edition of the BIPOC TV & Film Unscripted Producers Lab, presented by Bell Media.
Charles Officer Tribute: A National Canadian Film Day Screening
We're still replaying this night full of love for Charles Officer. Thank you to everyone who joined us for our tribute to Charles Officer and screening of Akilla's Escape for National Canadian Film Day.
BIPOC TV & Film commends permanent funding for the Indigenous Screen Office
BIPOC TV & Film commends today’s announcement from the Ministry of Canadian Heritage regarding permanent funding for the Indigenous Screen Office.
Recap + Gallery: Creating Connections with CBC Entertains
On Thursday, March 7th, CBC Entertains and BIPOC TV & Film came together with our alumni for a day of creating connections with CBC executives, local production companies, and fellow peers.