🎥 National screen agencies are teaming up to put audiences first!. Telefilm Canada, CMF, ISO, and the NFB have launched a new partnership to modernize audience data and improve the reach of Canadian and Indigenous content. This collaborative effort aims to boost discoverability

🎉 Congratulations to all the incredible nominees for the 2025 Rosie Awards! We’re excited to celebrate the outstanding talent in Alberta’s film, television, and digital media industries across 56 categories. ✨Check out Playback Magazine's feature article spotlighting this.

🎙️ TELUS STORYHIVE Joins PodSummit YYC 2025!. Canada’s top podcast event is coming to Calgary, Sept 19–20 at The Grand!. Catch the STORYHIVE panel on Sept 20 at 4 PM, hosted by Erin Shaw, featuring experts from STORYHIVE, Indigenous Screen Office, and more. Celebrate Canadian

🎬 Hot Docs Sells Ted Rogers Cinema, Secures Long-Term Lease. Hot Docs has sold the Ted Rogers Cinema to a local buyer for $6.25M, while securing a multi-year lease to keep year-round programming going strong. This move supports Hot Docs’ financial recovery and ensures the cinema

🎬 Production Wrap Alert! . Congratulations to AMPIA member META Productions on wrapping principal photography for In The Pines, a six-episode dramatic thriller shot in and around Calgary!. Created by Christopher Petry and co-directed with AMPIA member John Cameron, the series

🎬 Season 3 of My Life with the Walter Boys Now Filming in Alberta!. Netflix’s hit teen drama is back in southern Alberta, with Season 3 currently filming in Calgary, High River, and surrounding areas. The series follows a New York teen’s life after relocating to rural Colorado.

AMPIA is excited to announce the nominees for the 2025 Alberta Film & Television Awards (The Rosies)!. Now in its 51st year, the Rosies honour outstanding achievement in Alberta’s screen industries. This year, 56 awards will be presented across Class and Craft categories, with a

🎟️ Tickets Now Available for the 2025 Mosquers Film Festival!. The Mosquers Film Festival returns September 18–21, 2025, at the Winspear Centre in Edmonton, celebrating Muslim storytelling through film, art, and conversation. 🌍 Showcasing global talent.🎞️ Short & feature film

🎥 Now Streaming: The Secret Long Tree Society on CBC Gem . Discover the story of a group of Edmonton arborists on a mission to plant a thousand thousand-year-old trees. 🌲 The Secret Long Tree Society is streaming now on CBC Gem and Trad TV. 📽️ Developed, filmed, and edited

🎬 Now available to rent on Vimeo!. Chasing the Long Yellow Line follows ultra-runner Dave Proctor as he attempts to break a 30-year-old world record on a cross-Canada run. Directed and produced by Vera Neverkevich Hill and produced by Myron Tetreault & Ben Stephenson, with

🎥 Join Telefilm’s Free Webinar for the 2025 Development Program!. Planning to apply for funding? Don’t miss Telefilm Canada’s FREE info webinars with live Q&As to help you prep for the 2025 Development Program!. 🗓️ English session: Aug 21 @ 11:30 AM.🗓️ French session: Aug 22 @

Last Chance to Submit to the 2025 Edmonton Short Film Festival! 🎬. Today is the last day to submit your short films, long shorts, or music videos to the 2025 Edmonton Short Film Festival. 🗓️ Final deadline: August 15, 2025.✅ Open to Alberta filmmakers.💸 Selected films receive

CIFF 2025 First Wave Announced! 🎬. The Calgary International Film Festival is back Sept 18–28, and the first wave of films has just been revealed!. 👏 Congrats to AMPIA board member Adam Scorgie & AMPIA member Shane Fennessey on the world premieres of Bif Naked and Singhs in the

🎬 Registration Now Open for FAVA's Free Youth Filmmaking Workshops! . FAVA EXPO 2025 is a FREE educational event for youth ages 13-18. 📅 Dates: September 13th, 20th, & 27th.📍 Location: FAVA Studios, The Orange Hub. Get hands-on training through workshops, studio tours, live

🎬 Apply Now for Indigenous Screen Office Programs! . The Indigenous Screen Office is accepting applications for multiple programs, including:. 1️⃣ Marketing, Promotion, and Distribution Program: Funding for Indigenous-owned companies supporting the marketing & distribution of

📣 The CRTC has approved several Certified Independent Production Funds (CIPFs) — including the Bell Fund, Independent Production Fund, and TELUS Fund — to receive contributions from online streaming services under the Online Streaming Act. These contributions, based on 5% of

🎬 AMPIA Members, Unlock 6 Months of Super Channel+ FREE! . As an AMPIA member, you can enjoy 6 months FREE of Super Channel+, starting with a 14-day trial! 🌟 Dive into ad-free Canadian & international content like "The Legend of Bagger Vance" and "Two Chefs and a Wedding Cake".

🎬 The Last Howl, written, directed, and produced by AMPIA member Matthew Paproski of Starland Studios, is making waves!. 🏆 Winner of Best Nature/Wildlife Film & Best Director Documentary Feature at the Cannes World Film Festival.🎥 Finalist for Best Picture at the Los Angeles

🎬 Applications Open Soon for Telefilm's Theatrical Exhibition Program! . Telefilm Canada’s Theatrical Exhibition Program is reopening for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to support Canadian film exhibitions in theatres. Commercial exhibitors in Canada can apply for funding to cover

Last Day to Share Your Feedback! . Today is the final day to complete the Canadian Heritage Creative Export Strategy survey! 🚨. Creative businesses & nonprofits, this is your chance to help shape future programs supporting Canada’s creative industries abroad, with $57M in