4 days left to apply for APA’s Spring 2026 cohort 🎬
A free 6-week program for Alberta-based producers with projects in development. Mentorship, training, and direct access to industry decision-makers.
🔗 Apply by April 17: www.albertaproduceraccelerator.ca
This group is part of Edmonton’s next wave of below-the-line film & TV talent! 🎥
Over the past two months, Greenlight Alberta participants trained in-person across:
🎬 Production Assistant
🎬 Production Coordinator
🎬 Assistant Director
Led by Stage 32, DGC Alberta, and IATSE 210.
Congrats to Edmonton Film Prize finalists at #NorthWestFest 👏
🎬 Buffet Infinity
🎬 The Secret Long Tree Society
🎬 Tootoo
We're proud to support screenings featuring Edmonton filmmakers on April 11 & 14 at Metro Cinema, with AMPIA & Edmonton Arts Council.
🎟 Tickets: northwestfest.ca
Megan Shott is a local producer building her path in Edmonton.
From My Girl to Last Stop Video Rentals, supported by the Elevation Program.
🔗 Read Megan's journey in filmmaking: www.edmontonscreen.com/news/buildin...
Two Edmonton-produced series are Rockie Award nominees!
🎬 CBC On Design
🎬 Crip Trip
Congratulations to the teams at Sticks & Stones and Catapult Pictures 👏
Also great to see Elevation recipients Rebecca Campbell & Colin Waugh recognized.
Summit Push applications are open! 🎮 The program supports local studios in bringing their work to global stages.
Frozen Machine brought Penguin vs. Pirates to Gamescom after years of building locally. @frozenmachine.bsky.social
📅 Apply by April 3:
edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...
Announcing Dylan Pearce as an Elevation Program recipient!
🔗 Read more about the feature film he's developing, Legend of Conquest, in collaboration with Beamdog: edmontonscreen.com/news/elevati...
📅 Elevation Program applications close March 30. Apply now at edmontonscreen.com/programs/ele...
Edmonton has always been a place where people come together to create.
Now the industry is starting to take notice.
In our latest article, Luke Azevedo shares what’s behind that momentum.
🔗 Read more: www.edmontonscreen.com/news/building-confidence-in-edmonton
@creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social
Great conversation on getting started in film and TV at today’s Industry Insights: Community Networking event at MacEwan!
Thanks to Sheena Rossiter, Rhia Aden, Eric Janvier, and Daniel Ennett, and to MacEwan University for partnering with us.
Applications are now open for the Summit Push Program.
Supporting local game studios to showcase their work at international industry events and connect with global partners and investment opportunities.
📅 Deadline: April 3, 2026
Learn more and apply: www.edmontonscreen.com/programs/sum...
Edmonton Screen CEO Luke Azevedo represented Edmonton and Alberta’s film community at Canada’s House in Los Angeles celebrating the 16 Canadians nominated at this year’s Academy Awards.
Thanks to Telefilm Canada, NFB of Canada and the Consulate General of Canada in LA for hosting.
Reminder: Join us at @MacEwanU for our Industry Insights panel on breaking into film & TV and the importance of diversity.
Ft. Sheena Rossiter, Rhia Aden, Eric Janvier, and Daniel Ennett
📅 March 17 11:30 AM–1:30 PM
🔗 edmontonscreen.com/events/2026-industry-insights-community-networking-event
Edmonton filmmaker Georgina Lightning shares her perspective on story ownership and Indigenous-led media in a new feature with Alberta Native News.
With 30+ years in the industry, her insights highlight the evolving film landscape in our province.
🔗 www.albertanativenews.com/story-is-the...
Applications are now open for Edmonton Screen’s Elevation Program.
Supporting Edmonton producers ready to take the next step in their careers and advance larger-scale film and television projects.
📅 Deadline: March 30, 2026
Learn more and apply:
www.edmontonscreen.com/programs/ele...
Connecting today’s creators with tomorrow’s.
In partnership with @macewanu.bsky.social, we're hosting an Industry Insights event during EDI Week focused on breaking into film & television.
Panel + networking
📅 March 17
🕦 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
🎟 Free
Register: edmontonscreen.com/events
The heart of the work. 🎬
Behind the scenes of #WeCreateHere: a tribute to the partners shaping our sector. It takes a community to bring this to life.
Thank you to the teams proving that #WeCreateHere is fuelled by the grit & spirit of our city.
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ctg...
We Create Here.
A look at the creators, studios, and partners shaping Edmonton’s creative community across film, games, music, and art.
Proud to support the talent making Edmonton a world-class place to create.
🔗 Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ctg...
CBC is inviting racialized independent producers to participate in consultations on Feb 25.
Register to join the session or share your input through the poll:
🔗 Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ca/e/cbc-consul...
🔗 Poll: insightscanada.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Edmonton was named a top place to live and work as a filmmaker by MovieMaker Magazine.
Luke Azevedo explains what that recognition really means for local creators and the screen sector in this CBC Radio Active interview with Jessica Ng.
🔗 Listen to full interview: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
Edmonton’s screen industries are evolving fast.
Our 2026-2030 Strategic Plan sets a clear direction for how we’ll support talent, strengthen production, and grow the creative economy.
🔗 Read our full Strategic Plan: www.edmontonscreen.com/strategies-a...
Edmonton Screen is proud to announce Colin Waugh as an Elevation Program recipient.
Colin is the director, editor, and producer behind CBC On Design, now streaming on CBC Gem and produced in Alberta with a local creative team.
🔗 Full story: www.edmontonscreen.com/news/elevati...
Big news for Edmonton’s film community! Our city has been named one of MovieMaker’s Top 25 Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker in North America.
Full announcement: edmontonscreen.com/news/edmonton-named-a-top-25-place-for-moviemakers-in-north-america
Visibility matters. But it only works when the talent behind it has real support.
Luke shares how that support strengthened in 2025 and what it means for 2026. @creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social
Read the full article: www.edmontonscreen.com/news/in-2026...
Edmonton-based game designer Ryan Stewart is blending tabletop play with augmented reality in a new card game, Katzenjammer, recently featured by CTV News Edmonton.
🔗 Read more: www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art...
Thanks for joining us, Aretha!
Picture of 4 people at a table.
Attended the @edmontonscreen.bsky.social Year End Celebration. Celebrating film and media in yeg.
Opportunity for early-career feature filmmakers. Only 3 days left to apply! ⏰
The 10th JETS connects 1st–3rd feature filmmakers with international producers and industry partners for pitching and networking focused on co-production.
Deadline: Dec 15
telefilm.ca/en/appel-ins...
What a night! Grateful to the creators, crews, and innovators across #YEG’s film, TV, and digital media and tech sectors who came out to celebrate a year of shared wins.
Appreciate our partners at AMPIA, ACTRA Alberta, and Digital Alberta for being part of it.
Here’s to 2026. 🌟
Edmonton storyteller joins the 2025-26 Rogers-BSO Script Development Cohort.
Abdul Malik’s project, Grievance, is an eight-part murder mystery series.
Proud to see Edmonton represented in this year's cohort!
A couple weeks back, we joined Crimson Herring Studios and Zugalu at Edmonton Unlimited to celebrate the launch of Hunter’s Moon.
Built in Edmonton. Available now:
🎮 zugalu.com/our-games/hu...