The stage is set for a landmark cultural event that will redefine the narrative for the global entertainment industry.

The Weengushk International Film Festival (WIFF) is Northern Ontario’s premier Indigenous film festival, dedicated to honoring the warriors of residential schools through powerful storytelling and cinematic excellence.

The Digital Distribution workshop is a beacon for Film, TV and Documentary production companies seeking to navigate the tumultuous changes of the last few years that left the entertainment industry reeling.

Please join us on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 1:30 pm ET / 10:30 am PT, for Hot set! Unpacking heat and wildfire smoke risks on production, a co-presentation between the CMPA, DGC, Producing for the Planet and the Actsafe Safety Association. 

Seeds of Change is a space to celebrate and learn about climate action in the media industry.

Now in its 23rd year, The Canadian Telecom Summit is Canada’s leading ICT event, attracting the most influential people who shape the future direction of communications and information technology in Canada.

Join in for the First Annual Sundar Prize Film Festival, a celebration of creativity and storytelling through the art of film. Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience with over $15,000 CAD in cash prizes!

With a 44-year tradition, and set in one of the most inspiring locations on the planet, BANFF is where partnerships are forged and new films and series are pitched, developed…

On Thursday June 6, the CMPA’s STAR Producer Program will host a webinar focused on incorporating original music into your next production. The 60-minute session will take place via Zoom at 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT.

An invitation-only event hosted by Music Publishers Canada, CMRRA and the JUNOS. Join in for a night of intimate performances and conversations celebrating Canadian songwriters, producers and publishers.

Over four action-packed days, the Blue Mountain Film + Media Festival presents top International and Canadian narrative and documentary films plus TV and digital media screenings.

The Hollywood Reporter’s renowned Women in Entertainment brand is expanding into Canada with the launch of a new event, Women in Entertainment Canada.

The CMPA and the High Commission of Canada in the United Kingdom are partnering to offer Canadian companies the opportunity to gain foreign market insight through presentation and roundtables, as well as the opportunity to expand their professional networks and explore co-production opportunities through a series of 1:1 meetings.

This three-day event will cover a wide range of screenings and events, celebrating Canadian content’s growing global influence and success while delving into the innovation and creativity that is shaping the future of storytelling.

For more than three decades, Inside Out has brought Toronto’s LGBTQ community together in celebration of the best queer film from Canada and around the world. Through their annual Festivals in Toronto and Ottawa, filmmaker initiatives, youth engagement and year-round events and screenings, Inside Out is engaged every day in challenging attitudes and changing lives. 🍁

Ready Set Recycle hosts recycling for the entertainment industry. On May 24, they will host what may very well be the biggest set sale in the history of the Toronto Film Industry!

The Embassy of Spain in Canada, together with the economic development agency of the Canary Islands (PROEXCA), will host a business and networking breakfast for the entertainment and AV industry.

Over 12,500 film industry professionals head to Cannes each year to present and discover almost 4,000 films and projects in development at 33 screening venues.

CBC, CAVCO, and CMPA are hosting a 7th season of One Stop Business Workshop, a series of FREE virtual information sessions that introduce emerging independent producers and content creators from traditionally underrepresented groups in the industry to topics related to the business and financing of TV, film, and original digital content.

Europe’s Top Post-Production and VFX company, 1000 VOLT, is visiting Toronto on April 29, 2024, as part of an international business delegation.

Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary festival, conference and market, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing and celebrating the art of documentary and to creating production opportunities for documentary filmmakers.

National Canadian Film Day is back on Wednesday, April 17th!

The stage is set for a groundbreaking event that will redefine the narrative for the global entertainment industry. The inaugural BSO Symposium takes place April 2 & 3, 2024 at the spectacular state-of-the-art venue, the Toronto Region Board of Trade.

An ongoing and key part of IFFO’s celebration of Canadian and world cinema is its one-day annual conference, SAVE AS, dedicated to examining issues of preservation, restoration, distribution, and exhibition of the always-endangered world cinema heritage.

Turbocharge your screen industry connections and knowledge in just two days at FOCUS 2023! A Delegate Badge remains complimentary for validated content makers, giving access to a vibrant line-up of networking opportunities, conference sessions and exhibition zones.

Celebrating its 19th year, the Gender Equity in Media Festival (GEMFest), previously known as the Vancouver International Women in Film Festival (VIWFF), presents a captivating array of short and feature-length films.

Prepare to dive deep into the world of true crime storytelling with Emmy and NAACP Image Award-winning writer, producer and director Brad Bernstein. This online event will offer aspiring creators unparalleled insights into crafting compelling narratives and navigating the ethical complexities of the genre.

Learn the key concepts of entertainment law business and practice from a faculty of more than 30 of Canada’s top experts and dealmakers.

The Berlinale is a unique place of artistic exploration and entertainment. It is one of the largest public film festivals in the world, attracting tens of thousands of visitors from around the globe each year.

What does it take to become a factual or lifestyle television showrunner? What’s involved in doing the job, what are the tricks to success, and what are the things that surprise you?

Kidscreen brings together youth content creators, distributors, programmers and more professionals to make new connections and to discover new talent and content. 

The CMPA’s Prime Time conference is Canada’s pre-eminent meeting place for leaders and trendsetters in media production, broadcasting, TV, feature film and media policy.