Spotlight on BC Newsletter

February 2019

In This Issue

Amplify BC Grant Recipients Announced
Meet Creative BC’s Board Chairperson Rob Bromely
Updates by Industry:
- Interactive + Digital Media
- Motion Picture
- Music + Sound Recording
- Book + Magazine Publishing

Amplify BC Grant Recipients Announced

Creative BC would like to congratulate those who have been awarded funding through Amplify BC!
Read more.

Meet Creative BC’s Board Chairperson Rob Bromely

“It’s about building trust in people so they have the courage to bring their ideas forward.”
Read more.

New Passport to Market Openings!

INTERACTIVE + DIGITAL MEDIA

EVENTS

Spark FX: FEB 9 - 10. Conference, Career Fair, Diversity and Inclusion Summit. Details

BC Tech Summit 2019: MAR 11-13. Registration is now open. Details

MOTION PICTURE

MADE IN BC PREMIERES

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part - FEB 8

REEL GREEN CALENDAR

Reel Green General Meeting: FEB 27. Free to attend! Detail s

EVENTS

The PW5 Producers Panel Series: Victoria Edition FEB 9-10. Details

Victoria Film Festival: FEB 1-10. Bringing film to life! Details

Just for Laugh Northwest 2019: FEB 12-23. 10 Hilarious days of stand-up, podcasts and performances. Details

The Vancouver International Women in Film Festival: MAR 5-10. Celebrate films by women from around the world. Details

Crazy8's Gala and Screening: FEB 23. Watch this years top 6 films! Details

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Hot Docs to honour Julia Ivanova. Winner of Vancouver-based DOXA Documentary Film Festival’s Colin Low Best Canadian Documentary prize. Read More

Telus Storyhive Indigenous Edition Recipients Announced! Storyhive's first-ever Indigenous Edition! Details

MUSIC + SOUND RECORDING

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Creative BC Announces Recipients of Grants Received Through Amplify BC! Details

Amplify BC Programs Now Open:

Music Industry Initiatives. Deadline MAR 1. Details

EVENTS + DEADLINES

Music BC: Fostering a Respectful Workplace: FEB 8. Get the right tools to create a safe and respectful workplace. Details

National Indigenous Music Study: Deadline FEB 18. Details

Let's Hear it! Live Micro-grants: Deadline FEB 22. Details

BOOK PUBLISHING

EVENTS

Growing Room: MAR 8-17. A feminist literary fesival. Details

MAGAZINE PUBLISHING

SUBMISSIONS & DEADLINES

MagsWest 2019 Conference: Registration now open! Details

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