CBC is inviting racialized independent producers to participate in consultations on Feb 25. Register to join the session or share your input through the poll: 🔗 Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ca/e/cbc-consul... 🔗 Poll: insightscanada.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Edmonton was named a top place to live and work as a filmmaker by MovieMaker Magazine. Luke Azevedo explains what that recognition really means for local creators and the screen sector in this CBC Radio Active interview with Jessica Ng. 🔗 Listen to full interview: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Edmonton’s screen industries are evolving fast. Our 2026-2030 Strategic Plan sets a clear direction for how we’ll support talent, strengthen production, and grow the creative economy. 🔗 Read our full Strategic Plan: www.edmontonscreen.com/strategies-a...

Edmonton Screen is proud to announce Colin Waugh as an Elevation Program recipient. Colin is the director, editor, and producer behind CBC On Design, now streaming on CBC Gem and produced in Alberta with a local creative team. 🔗 Full story: www.edmontonscreen.com/news/elevati...

Big news for Edmonton’s film community! Our city has been named one of MovieMaker’s Top 25 Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker in North America. Full announcement: edmontonscreen.com/news/edmonton-named-a-top-25-place-for-moviemakers-in-north-america

Visibility matters. But it only works when the talent behind it has real support. Luke shares how that support strengthened in 2025 and what it means for 2026. @creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social Read the full article: www.edmontonscreen.com/news/in-2026...

Edmonton-based game designer Ryan Stewart is blending tabletop play with augmented reality in a new card game, Katzenjammer, recently featured by CTV News Edmonton. 🔗 Read more: www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art...

Attended the @edmontonscreen.bsky.social Year End Celebration. Celebrating film and media in yeg.

Opportunity for early-career feature filmmakers. Only 3 days left to apply! ⏰ The 10th JETS connects 1st–3rd feature filmmakers with international producers and industry partners for pitching and networking focused on co-production. Deadline: Dec 15 telefilm.ca/en/appel-ins...

What a night! Grateful to the creators, crews, and innovators across #YEG’s film, TV, and digital media and tech sectors who came out to celebrate a year of shared wins. Appreciate our partners at AMPIA, ACTRA Alberta, and Digital Alberta for being part of it. Here’s to 2026. 🌟

Edmonton storyteller joins the 2025-26 Rogers-BSO Script Development Cohort. Abdul Malik’s project, Grievance, is an eight-part murder mystery series. Proud to see Edmonton represented in this year's cohort!

A couple weeks back, we joined Crimson Herring Studios and Zugalu at Edmonton Unlimited to celebrate the launch of Hunter’s Moon. Built in Edmonton. Available now: 🎮  zugalu.com/our-games/hu...

You’re invited! 🎉  Join us, AMPIA, @actraalberta.bsky.social, and Digital Alberta for a night of food, drinks, and community as we wrap up 2025 together. 📍 EPIC Market (8115 Gateway Blvd, 3rd Floor) 📅 Dec 10 at 6 PM 🔗 edmontonscreen.com/events/

We’ve moved! 📍 Edmonton Screen is now based out of Edmonton Unlimited (Suite 607, 10117 Jasper Ave), in the heart of downtown’s Innovation Corridor. Proud to keep supporting Edmonton’s film, TV, and digital media & tech community from our new space. Come say hi 👋

Applications are open for Greenlight Alberta’s Production Coordinator stream! 🎬 ✅ Online & in-person training ✅ Potential paid on-set experience ✅ For Edmonton-based professionals 🗓 Apply by Nov 17, 2025 🔗 edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...

Final days to apply! 📣 Applications close Monday for the Production Assistant stream under the Greenlight Alberta Training Program. This new initiative supports early-career crew with practical training and on-set experience. 🗓 Deadline: Nov 3 🔗 edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...

Community doesn’t build itself. It takes intention. Ronnie Villanueva, Digital Media and Technology Specialist at Edmonton Screen, is building connections across Edmonton’s digital media scene. 👉 Read more about his story and approach: edmontonscreen.com/about/news/b...

Edmonton’s creative economy thrives through collaboration. As Andrew Knack and City of Edmonton's new Council begin their term, we're ready to keep building momentum across film, TV, and interactive digital media. We’re proud to continue this work in partnership with our city.

🎬 Want to work in film/TV production? Greenlight Alberta’s Production Assistant training stream is now open! ✅ Online & in-person training ✅ Paid on-set experience ✅ Based in Edmonton 🗓 Apply by Nov 3, 2025 🔗 Learn more: edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...

📣 Just launched: Greenlight Alberta, a new training program for Alberta’s below-the-line film/TV crew. 🎬 Prod. Assistant 📋 Prod. Coordinator 🎥 Asst. Director Online + in-person + potential on-set experience. PA applications open Monday! 🔗 edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...

“There’s an air of excitement, but the reality is, there’s a touch of anxiety.” Ronnie, our Digital Media & Technology Specialist, shares what he’s hearing from digital creators navigating AI and tech shifts. 👇🏽 Watch the clip to hear more #AGS2025 #YEGGames #DigitalMedia

Edmonton producers 🎬✨ it’s time to elevate your next film project! The Elevation Program offers up to $100K to grow your career + our screen industry. 📅 Deadline: Oct. 6, 2025 🔗 Apply now: edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini... #YEGFilm #AlbertaFilm

Next week 🕹️ Alberta Game Series returns to #YEG Oct 7–8! ⚡ Panels, showcases, networking ⚡ Pitch comp + indie games ⚡ Connect with publishers + peers 🎟 Tickets: www.alberta.games #AGS2025 #YEGGames #GameDevAlberta

Today, we honour Survivors, families, and the children who never came home. For ES, reconciliation means uplifting Indigenous storytellers and creators in film, TV, games, and digital media — and creating space for these voices to be heard. #NDTR #EveryChildMatters #OrangeShirtDay

SOLD OUT at #EIFF 🎬 Last Stop Video Rentals premieres tomorrow! Directed by Eric Janvier + produced by Elevation recipient, Megan Shott, with support from Edmonton Screen. 🔗 Read Taproot Edmonton's feature: edmonton.taproot.news/briefs/2025/...

🎬 Fresh from #Cineposium in Cincinnati, our Film Commissioner Dorian Rowe shares three key insights shaping how we support film/TV production in Edmonton and Alberta. 👇 Tap to read his takeaways. @creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social @calgaryeconomic.bsky.social

Have you RSVP’d for our EIFF After Party yet? 🎬🎉 Join YEG’s film + TV community for drinks, bites & bowling at The Banquet Bar downtown on Sat, Sept 27 at 7 PM. Swipe to relive some moments from last year’s EIFF after party to get you excited! 🎟 RSVP here: edmontonscreen.com/event/eiff-a...

🎬 Film/TV Producers in Edmonton and surrounding region — @EdmontonScreen's Elevation Program is back! ✔ Up to 10% of your budget ✔ Mentorship opps ✔ Focus on long-term career growth 📅 Deadline: Oct 6, 2025 🔗 Apply now: edmontonscreen.com/programs-ini...

#TIFF2025 recap 🎥 What our Film Commissioner saw, heard, and why it matters 👇 ✅ Global interest in #YEGFilm ✅ Rising demand for co-productions in #AlbertaFilm ✅ #TeamAlberta is turning heads The industry is watching, and Edmonton and Alberta have arrived.

🎬 Hosting the official Edmonton International Film Festival After Party! 📍The Banquet (ICE District) 📅 Sept 27 at 7:00 PM 🎳 Snacks, bevvies, bowling & connections with #YEG's film/tv community 🎟 Free to attend — RSVP: edmontonscreen.com/event/eiff-a...

Edmonton Screen is at #TIFF2025! CEO, Luke, & Film Commissioner, Dorian, represented #YEGFilm at Access Canada Summit as Gold Partners, opening the Inside the Industry session with Calgary Economic Development, which featured a panel from The Hollywood Reporter. @creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social

🎬 Meet Katrina Beatty, founder of Loud Whisper Productions. Her work uplifts underrepresented stories, like Before I Change My Mind, which premiered at Locarno, won 3 Rosie Awards, earned a GLAAD nom, and won the 2022 Edmonton Film Prize. 🎬 Read more: edmontonscreen.com/about/news/i...

Two weeks ago, Edmonton-based studios made their mark at #Gamescom2025. From first-time publisher meetings to global showcases—this crew showed what Alberta talent is made of. 🎮 COG Studios 🪲 We Need Weevils 🕹️ ThirtyThree Studios 💀 Void Cup Games Proud to support them!

🎬 Day 3 at #VeniceFilmFestival. Edmonton Screen CEO, Luke, has been meeting with peers in Italy’s film scene and reflecting on what global producers are looking for right now. 🎥 Watch the video to hear what he’s learned so far. @creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social @venicefilmfestival.bsky.social

Hello from Venice! 🎥🇮🇹 Our CEO, Luke, is on-site at the Venice film Festival connecting with global industry leaders and showing what Alberta’s creators bring to the table. @venicefilmfestival.bsky.social @filmtvguy.bsky.social

What does access mean in Edmonton’s creative economy? ✅ Visibility for local studios ✅ Support to turn ideas into projects ✅ A global invitation to what we’re building Read more from ES CEO, Luke Azevedo @creativeeconomyguy.bsky.social: edmontonscreen.com/about/news/f...

Shoutout to these studios who repped #YEG with creativity, hustle, and heart at #Gamescom2025: 🕹️ We Need Weevils Interactive 🕹️ Void Cup Games 🕹️ COG Studios Inc. 🕹️ ThirtyThree Games 🕹️ Crimson Herring 🕹️ Lucid Rain Studios 🕹️ Basement Bunker Labs Excited to see what they build next!

Luke has a message from Cologne, Germany at #Gamescom! 🎮 We’re building global connections so Edmonton’s story and talent shine on the world stage. At home and abroad, our focus is clear: elevate our local creators + grow Alberta’s creative economy with our partners.

Edmonton is on the global stage at #Gamescom2025 in Cologne 🎮 Through our Summit Push Program, four local studios are showcasing their games & meeting publishers: COG Studios, We Need Weevils, ThirtyThree Games, Void Cup Games If you're at Gamescom, stop by our booth! 📍Hall 10.2, Booth E40

It's hard to believe its been a year since we attended gamescom 2024 where we brought Ctrl Alt Deal to the world stage for the first time! A lot has changed since then, most notably, Ctrl Alt Deal is out now on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox! #IndieDev #IndieGame #Cyberpunk #Turnbased #Strategy

Meet Merilyn, our Communications & Social Media Consultant! Her role is all about connecting, creating, and sharing stories that spotlight Edmonton’s screen talent. 📺 Fave show: Severance fan (outtie approved) 🏀 Fun fact: Loves team sports - esp. basketball + volleyball

Meet Andie, our Manager of Operations and Programming! She leads the development of our programs, keeps them running daily, and supports operations across the organization. 🌟 Most excited for: Helping creators accomplish their goals and bringing their ideas to life.

Meet Ronnie, our Digital Media & Tech Specialist at @EdmontonScreen! He’s working with local game devs, XR/VFX/AI pros, and creators to grow Edmonton’s digital innovation scene. 🎥 Fave movie: Interstellar 🐾 Fun fact: He's also a DJ, PC gamer, and dog dad to Leia (born on May the 4th!)

Meet Dorian, Film Commissioner at Edmonton Screen! He’s passionate about promoting Edmonton for film & TV, and has supported more than $500M in projects across Canada. 🎬 Fave film? Dr. Strangelove by Stanley Kubrick 📚 Fun fact: He's a history buff and football fan

📣 Meet Jason, our Director of Finance! He brings CPA expertise + passion for impact to ensure our funding powers Edmonton’s creative economy. 📺 Fave show: Arrested Development (just the first four seasons!) 🥁 Drummer by night. Also hitting the stage at Edmonton Fringe Festival this month.

Basement Bunker Labs is hosting a FREE playtest event tomorrow, Aug 6th at 5:30PM, to preview their latest project before it heads to Gamescom. 👉 Sign up now: basementbunkerlabs.com/playtest-for...

We’re excited to introduce the Edmonton Screen team: Luke, Andie, Jason, Ronnie, Merilyn, and Dorian. We support local talent, attract foreign direct investment, grow the screen industry, and position Edmonton Screen as a co-steward of the creative economy. Team intros dropping soon! 👀

Big things are happening behind the scenes! 📷 Tomorrow, meet the team that's helping to shape the future of film, TV, digital media, and technology in the Edmonton region. Photo creds: Naomi Caufield

Big moment for Edmonton film! Local filmmaker, Simon Glassman’s, Buffet Infinity just earned a Special Jury Mention at the 29th Fantasia International Film Festival. If you’re in Montreal, catch the World Premiere tonight at 9:25 PM. #YEGfilm #BuffetInfinity #FantasiaFest #CanadianFilm

🎬 Big news for Edmonton film: Buffet Infinity, a surreal horror comedy by local writer & director, Simon Glassman, is premiering July 28 at Fantasia International Film Festival. It's already been picked up for distribution by Yellow Veil Pictures. More in @variety.com: variety.com/2025/film/ne...