Group Effort Initiative
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Helping underrepresented communities get real experience towards lasting careers within the entertainment industry.
Joined July 2020
3 is a magic number! In celebration of our 3rd Anniversary, our co-founder, @vancityreynolds, shares the exciting things GEI has been up to in the last year.
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It all began with one training! Vanesa maximized the resources Group Effort provided to turn 1 training into a launchpad for her career in costumes. 🎭 Congratulations Vanesa! 👏
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Here’s to 5 years of impact and the visionary who started it all. 💫
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Happy Birthday to Group Effort Initiative’s own Ryan Reynolds! 🎉 As we celebrate 5 years of GEI, we’re looking back on the wisdom, humor, and heart Ryan has shared with our community — inspiring us to dream bigger and lead with purpose.
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What an unforgettable day at Titmouse Studios! 🚀 Our GEI participants got a sneak peek into the world of animation, connected with industry pros, and toured the studio. Grateful for the chance to learn and grow together!
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@darkslopexr Yesterday we hosted a full day of mentorship + training for 40 emerging creators—learning virtual production, building skills, networks, and access to the industry. And this is just the start. 🎬 (2/2)
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Toronto, the next chapter starts now! 🇨🇦 ✨ In partnership with our friends at @darkslopexr, Group Effort is bringing new opportunities to Canada’s largest film & TV hub, and we kicked off this week at #TIFF50! (1/2)
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First impressions matter, but your ability to follow up will seal the deal 😌💼
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Thinking about a career move in the talent agency world? Here’s a must-know tip 💡
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Mentorship in motion. ✨ Thank you @nr8rinc for partnering with us to host this special night for our mentors & mentees to gather and connect! 🤝
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GEI Participants had the privilege of hearing from WME’s COO & Head of Business Affairs, Dan Limerick, our 2025 Annual Bootcamp Keynote Speaker. Thank you Dan for pouring into the next generation of entertainment professionals! 🌟
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GEI’s Annual Bootcamp is more than a day—it’s a launchpad. 🚀 Participants received the tools, confidence, and community to boldly take the next steps in their careers!
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Just a few snippets from this year’s Annual Bootcamp! ✨ From industry panels to interactive workshops to new connections — we had a full day of activities for our participants!
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Summer internships and job opportunities are right around the corner — and GEI participants stay ready to apply and thrive! 💪🏼
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Meet Verve‘s Isaiah Willams and GEI’s Dylan Djoenadi! Swipe ➡️ to read more about how they have inspired one another as Mentor and Mentee. 🌟
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Thanks for being the best part of what we do 💛 (2/2)
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Today (& everyday) is GEI participant appreciation day! 🎉 (1/2)
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Ready to make the next move from a junior position? Here's how on today's Career Tip Tuesday 🪜⬆️ #careeradvice #promotion
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Thank you Rare Breeds and union AC Seth Craven for hosting an Arri Alexa camera build and prep training for our participants 🎥✨ #production #camera
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