Your path to a career in film and television in #BCFilm
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The Whistler Film Festival Screenwriters Lab
May 25, 2026
In-person & Online
$2950 CDN per participant + GST due upon acceptance.
The 2026 edition of the WFF Screenwriters Lab is a unique, intensive, multi-phase script and industry development program. Designed to amplify innovative, diverse, and distinctly Canadian voices in a supportive, safe environment, the Lab encourages participants to explore and experiment while developing original feature-length projects. The Screenwriters Lab offers participants unparalleled access to key industry experts and indispensable lessons in the craft to fully explore and realize their scripts.
CapU: Filmmakers in Indigenous Leadership & Management Business Affairs (FILMBA) Program
May 8, 2026
Online
Contact
The Filmmakers in Indigenous Leadership Management & Business Affairs (FILMBA) training program is designed to develop the skills of Indigenous producers who own their own film production company.
Vancouver Film School Open House – June 2026
June 6, 2026
In-person
Free
Tour our VFS’s campus and discover our industry programs, meet our faculty, & learn about your future in the creative industries
VFS In-Production Bootcamp | Writing for a Series with Rick Cleveland
May 29, 2026
In-person
CA$129.13
Learn to write for a series by the Emmy winning television writer / producer of Mad Men, Six Feet Under, and the West Wing.
Learn. Meet. Work.
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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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