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Spotlight on BC Newsletter


June 2018

In This Issue

  • Amplify BC Opens First Programs
  • Creative BC and Irish Film Board Announce Partnership
  • Updates by Industry:
    • Interactive + Digital Media 
    • Motion Picture
    • Music + Sound Recording
    • Book + Magazine Publishing

Amplify BC Opens First Two Programs


This is a great time to be a part of the music industry in BC! Two of the four new Amplify BC funding programs are now open.  Read More

 

Creative BC and Irish Film Board Announce Partnership


We are pleased to announce a fund to support international scripted projects in the development stage between British Columbia and Ireland! Read More

We're Hiring!


We are looking to fill two contractor positions to help support our locations library. Read More

INTERACTIVE + DIGITAL MEDIA

OPPORTUNITIES + DEADLINES


SIGGRAPH 2018: Submission Deadlines JUNE 18 - JULY 17. For more detailed information on dates. Read More


EVENTS


VIATEC Awards: JUNE 15. In celebration of the achievements of Victoria's technology companies and individuals. Details 


Banff World Media Festival: JUNE 10-13. Media leaders, breakthrough creators. Details

VR/AR Global Summit: SEPT 21 - 22. Be there and meet the leaders in the space of VR/AR/MR/XR to discuss the present and future of immersive technologies. More Info

MOTION PICTURE

MADE IN BC PREMIERES 


Skyscraper: JULY 13.
 

REEL GREEN CALENDAR

Carbon Literacy Course: JUNE 13. Free to attend! RSVP


SUBMISSIONS + DEADLINES

Project Development Fund is Now Open! For more information on guidelines and how to apply for funding. Read More

Frontières International Co-Production Passport to Markets Now Open: Deadline JUNE 18. Details


VIFF 2018: Deadline JUNE 8. The 37th Vancouver International Film Festival. Apply

Vancouver International Women in Film (VIWIFF) 2019: Earlybird Deadline JUNE 15. Submissions now open! Read More


FESTIVALS + EVENTS 



Van Isle Comic Con: JUNE 10. A platform for creators to showcase their talents and hard work! Details

WFF Women on Top: JUNE 15. A keynote luncheon series featuring Geena Davis and Madeline Di Nonno. Details
 

MUSIC + SOUND RECORDING

ANNOUNCEMENTS


 

NOW OPEN: Music Industry Initiatives. Details

NOW OPEN: Live Music Top-Up. Details

OPENING JUNE 13: Career Development.

Amplify BC Info Sessions:
  • Music Industry Initiatives JUNE 19. Join Creative BC staff to learn about the program! Details

SUBMISSIONS + DEADLINES



BC Music Industry Labour Market Survey: 
Deadline JUNE 17. Take this ten-minute survey, enter to win $100 and have your say. More Info


EVENTS 


Music Waste: JUNE 7-10. An independent, non-profit, art and music festival in Vancouver. Details

Tiny Lights Festival: JUNE 8-10. Over 50 artists will be performing from BC and Beyond!  Details


Breakout Festival: JUNE 10-11. Vancouver's first outdoor Hip Hop and R&B Festival! Details
 

Subscribe to the Music Newsletter

BOOK PUBLISHING

SUMBISSIONS+ DEADLINES


Passports to Market Funding for the American Library Association Annual Conference: Deadline Extended to JUNE 7. Details
 

FESTIVAL CALENDAR



Elephant Mountain Library Festival: JULY 12-15. EMLF 2018. Details

Denman Island Readers and Writers Festival: JULY 19-22. Bringing readers and writers together! Details

Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts: AUG 6-19. This 36th annual Festival. Details


Word Vancouver: SEPT 24-30. The primary literary festival for western Canadian book lovers! Details

2018 Vancouver Writers Festival: Oct 15-22. Details to be announced closer to the date. Details


MAGAZINE PUBLISHING

ANNOUNCEMENTS



The Magazine Association of BC Wants Your Input! Fill out this 10-minute survey. Here


EVENTS


Writers Adventure Camp at the Point: JUNE 6-10. Join us in celebration of BC's Nominees! The full list of BC nominations is available on BC Creates. Read More

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