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GEMS Market Ready – St John’s International Women’s Film Festival
September 14, 2026
In-person
Application fee of $25 CAD plus GST
The selected participant will receive tailored mentorship for their project, up to CAD $2,000 towards travel and accommodation, a pass to St John’s International Women’s Film Festival (SJIWFF37) + Film Industry Forum, and a festival pass to GEMFest 2027.
Submit Your Film to GEMFest 2027
September 15, 2026
Online
$40-$50
Submit Your Film and Have it Screened at GEMFest 2027
Exclusive ADVANCED Scene Study with Gil Bellows
October 16, 2026
In-person
$100 (Observer), Solo Acting Participant ($300), Duo Acting Participants ($550/duo)
A 3-day event for actors to enhance their craft with seasoned industry professional Gil Bellows.
Vancouver Film School Acting Program Live Audition | Vancouver
October 3, 2026
Online
Free
Audition in-person for VFS faculty and fast-track your entry into our Acting programs.
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About #BCFilm
Choosing to work in B.C.’s motion picture industry means becoming part of one of the largest and most sophisticated centres for production in the world. Many things combine to make B.C.’s industry as successful as it is – from its skilled people and variety of location, to its specialized production spaces and services.
Updates and Stories
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Props Department
Networking + Career Fair Events
Overcoming Barriers to Entry in the Film Industry
Voices from the Field: An Interview with DSO Executive Director Winnie Luk
Voices from the Field: An Interview with Production Designer Cheryl Marion
Lived-in Worlds: The Set Decoration Department
Your First Steps into B.C.’s Film Industry: Schools, Workshops & Mentorship Programs
How to Create Accessible and Inclusive Film Sets
Layers of Reality: The Sound Department
Creative Pathways™ 2025: Investing in Workforce Development and Opportunity in B.C.’s Motion Picture Industry
World Builders: The Construction Department
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