CINE⚡SPARK Pitch Competition
Online28 July 2020
Now in its fourth year, CINE⚡SPARK annually awards a production package of cash, equipment, and services worth over $17,500 to an outstanding short screenplay by a filmmaker from the Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands region. The winner will have a year to complete the film and premiere it at next year's Short Circuit Film Festival. The Top 5 have been chosen -- now YOU can watch them pitch their projects!
Yappy Hour: New Equipment Show-And-Tell
Online26 August 2020
On the last Wednesday of the month, check in with your fellow CineVic members — from home! This month we've got some NEW EQUIPMENT to show off including lights, lenses, a laptop, and more.
Producing & Distribution Workshop w/ Jason Karman
19-20 September 2020
CineVic is pleased to present the final workshop in our Incubators series: PRODUCING & DISTRIBUTION with Jason Karman. Jason is a 2020 recipient of both the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Originals grant and the Telefilm Talent to Watch program. We are extremely excited to have him as our final mentor to close out the Incubators training program. Topics to be covered include: • Grant writing and project development • Getting a crew together • Actors, music, and other licenses/contracts • Festivals and other forms of distribution •
CineVic AGM 2020
Online23 September 2020
Attention CineVic Members! Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled for Wednesday September 23rd at 6:00pm. Join us to celebrate our successes over the past year, provide your input, and look ahead to what’s coming up. We also encourage both new and veteran members to consider running for our Board of Directors. See you on Zoom!
CineVic’s DIGITAL Yappy Hour
Online30 September 2020
On the last Wednesday of the month, check in with your fellow CineVic members to stay connected, socialize, network, and just plain schmooze — from home! Open to current and prospective members. Join us for a lively chat.
CineVic Screening @ Digital Shift
8-4 October 2020
As one of the IMAA Pacific region member organizations hosting this year's conference, CineVic is pleased to showcase a range of film and video work from our members and community artists. The following films will be viewable as a single on-demand program in the CINEMA section of the DIGITAL SHIFT website between October 8th-14th, 2020.
CineVic’s DIGITAL Yappy Hour
Online28 October 2020
On the last Wednesday of the month, check in with your fellow CineVic members to stay connected, socialize, network, and just plain schmooze — from home! Open to current and prospective members. Join us for a lively chat. This month's meetup will be hosted by CineVic's President, Darlene Tait.
A COLD READING – DEADLINE
Online31 October 2020
CineVic presents A COLD READING EVENT - Live on Zoom - Wednesday November 18th 2020 @ 7pm - Have you been hunkered down writing screenplays to get you through pandemic isolation? Then don't miss the return of our Cold Reading series! An opportunity for writers to hear how your script flows and your characters sound, for actors to gain experience with on-the-spot no-rehearsal reading, and for viewers to join the fun by witnessing new work from local artists. SUBMISSION DEADLINE OCTOBER 31st
A COLD READING EVENT
Online18 November 2020
CineVic presents A COLD READING EVENT - Live on Zoom - Wednesday November 18th 2020 @ 7pm - Have you been hunkered down writing screenplays to get you through pandemic isolation? Then don't miss the return of our Cold Reading series! An opportunity for writers to hear how your script flows and your characters sound, for actors to gain experience with on-the-spot no-rehearsal reading, and for viewers to join the fun by witnessing new work from local artists.
CineVic’s Digital Yappy Hour
Online25 November 2020
On the last Wednesday of the month, check in with your fellow CineVic members to stay connected, socialize, network, and just plain schmooze — from home! Open to current and prospective members. Join us for a lively chat. This month's meetup will be hosted by CineVic board member and local filmmaker Octavian Kaul.