WINNIPEG -- On Screen Manitoba has received a $590,000 investment from the provincial government to further its work in strengthening the local film and TV industry. The association leads, builds and represents the Manitoba media production industry and creates jobs...
Four new members have joined On Screen Manitoba's board of directors. Joanne Levy, Charles Clément, Danielle Audette and Claude Forest have dedicated themselves to the organization for many years. On Screen Manitoba has five standing committees to provide advice and...
By Tyler Sutherland On Screen Manitoba is applauding the extension of the Manitoba Film and Video Tax Credit announced in Tuesday's provincial budget. The industry incentive also extends the Manitoba Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit (MIDMTC) to 2016, while making...
Renowned storyteller Jeff Gomez will be the keynote speaker at this year's ALL ACCESS 2013. The forum for writers, producers and directors is being put on by On Screen Manitoba for industry professionals working in the industry. Gomez heads up New York City-based...
Manitoba's film industry is marking 25 years with a celebration tonight at the Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre. Providing both a creative and economic benefit to the province, the local film industry is booming as new projects constantly get off the ground. “People...
By Brian Schultz On Screen Manitoba is applauding the provincial government for the recent enhancement of its 30% all spend tax credit to stimulate film production in Manitoba. “Provincial tax credit incentives and the equity fund allow Manitoba production companies...
Winnipegger Angela Heck has come away the big winner at the 2012 MTS Winnipeg On Demand $20,000 Pitch! Heck had three minutes to pitch her project, "BUZZ...(Manitoba Mosquitos)," to a jury of industry professionals on Tuesday night in hopes of scoring a $20,000...
By Tyler Sutherland On Screen Manitoba is putting up a $20,000 prize for the best pitch for a Manitoba-based story idea, ranging from a documentary, lifestyle, or variety. The pitch competition will be judged by a jury of industry professionals, who will ultimately...
On Screen Manitoba has two immediate openings for a research and special initiatives coordinator and a communications and partnerships manager. The first position acts as a liaison between the programs and membership staff and the communications and partnership staff,...
By Tyler Sutherland On Screen Manitoba chose its winner of the Rogers $10,000 Pitch late Friday at the Gimli Film Festival. Quinn Greene won the big award for his project "Brad Even Paler" Greene was crowned the winner after delivering a three-minute pitch to a panel...
On Screen Manitoba is seeking a commercial producer to create 3-5 quality 30-second PSAs for their new public awareness initiative. The PSAs, created in both English and French, will be screened in the fall and through the spring of 2012. The campaign titled "Get On...
Eight projects have been shortlisted by a jury of broadcasters and industry professionals for a chance to win $10,000 at the Gimli Film Festival. On Screen Manitoba is leading the 2011 Rogers $10,000 Pitch, which awards the winner of the best project with some...
