Opportunities
See options for you to learn, meet, and work in #BCFilm.
Set Decoration for Film & Television Micro-Credential
October 21, 2026
In-person
$275
Begin your journey in film set design and decoration
TELUS STORYHIVE Creator Kickoff + 2026/27 Grant Programs
October 22, 2026
Online
Free
A free online event introducing TELUS STORYHIVE’s upcoming funding opportunities for new, emerging, and returning creators in B.C. and Alberta, including Video Podcasts, Digital Series, and Films: Social Impact.
Sundance Collab: Inside the Edit with BIPOC Doc Editors: NATCHEZ
October 23, 2026
Online
Free
Join Sundance Collab and BIPOC Doc Editors for a live, online presentation from Pablo Proenza, the editor and co-writer of one of the most celebrated documentaries of 2025.
Drive Charge and Thinkpark
October 23, 2026
In-person
Free
Come join Thinkpark at the old Dairyland site to see the new parking options, take EVs for a test drive and grab a bite at our foodtruck
Screen Connects Surrey: Screening + Industry Forum
October 23, 2026
In-person
Free
A free two-day event celebrating local screen talent through film screenings, workshops, guest speakers, industry insights, and community connections.
Telefilm: General Admission Festivals Program
October 27, 2026
Online
Funding
The General Admission Festivals Program provides streamlined funding to small and/or emerging film festivals that are aimed at the general public.
VFS Intro to Character Design (Online)
October 29, 2026
Online
$650
Sharpen your illustrator skills and strengthen your portfolio in this fun, foundational 7-week certificate course - taught fully online.
Sundance Collab: David Greaves on the Landmark Documentary ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM
October 29, 2026
Online
Free
Spotlights feature conversations with high-profile film and television industry professionals who share helpful advice and insights on their career experiences and creative processes.
Sundance Collab: Film Club: THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT
October 30, 2026
Online
Free
In this free, online event, Film Club host Kiva Reardon will dissect the formal inventiveness and lasting legacy of The Blair Witch Project. How did this ultra-low-budget first feature from two then-unknown directors (Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez) become one of the most influential films of the last 30 years?
Film Production Assistant Micro-Credential
October 31, 2026
Online
To be announced
Build skills and confidence. Earn industry recognized certifications. Kickstart your career in Film and Television.
Colourist – Alter Ego
October 31, 2026
Online
Annual salary: $110,000+ CAD, based on experience and qualifications.
Alter Ego is hiring an experienced Colourist in Vancouver to work on episodic series and feature films.
VFS Writing for Film, Television & Games Program Preview
November 3, 2026
Online
Free (registration is required)
Dive into VFS’s industry-leading Writing program and our globally recognized creative industry training. VFS gets you fully trained as a film/TV/game writer in 1 year. Find out how on November 3!
