Introducing CMPA Community Connect, a new initiative from the CMPA designed to strengthen connections between producers in regions across the country.

Through in-person gatherings, this networking series aims to build community, spark collaboration, and provide opportunities for meaningful conversation among local production professionals.

Photos from recent Connects

CMPA Community Connect in Edmonton

Friday, May 1, 2026

CMPA Community Connect in St. John’s

Thursday, March 26, 2026

CMPA Community Connect in Hamilton

Thursday, March 19, 2026

CMPA Community Connect in Victoria

Thursday, November 20, 2025

CMPA Community Connect in Halifax

Monday, November 17, 2025

CMPA Community Connect in Saskatchewan

Saskatoon on Thursday, November 6, 2025

Regina on Thursday, November 13, 2025

CMPA Community Connect in Montreal

Thursday, September 25, 2025

CMPA Community Connect in Manitoba

Friday, July 25, 2025

CMPA Community Connect in Ottawa

Thursday, July 24, 2025

CMPA Community Connect in Calgary

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Testimonials

“Building community is our most important task as we all come together, proudly Canadian. Imagine the stories! Awesome event!“

“What a great event. Thank you, CMPA, for providing us with the chance for much-needed networking. It was nice to see people attend, both familiar faces and new ones. Everyone I spoke to said they really enjoyed themselves, and the chatting went long into the evening.”

“I met talented, hardworking filmmakers at the CMPA event. Passionate people. I felt a real sense of community and am so happy I became a member. Hey, I’m not alone!”