Programs

CFC PROVIDES IMMERSIVE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR CREATIVE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL TALENT

Our slate of programs fuse the unique needs and considerations of Canadian creative and entrepreneurial talent with the realities of the rapidly evolving screen-based and digital industries. CFC programs are focused on expanding skills, community and creative/professional opportunities. They facilitate the transformation of creative and entrepreneurial talent into impactful creators who are leaders in the screen industry and lead flourishing companies.

These intensive, hands-on programs are guided by experts and industry professionals. They encourage residents/participants to continually challenge themselves, and/or their teams, both creatively and commercially.

Our track record is exemplary; more than 92 per cent of our residents go on to work in their respective disciplines within the film, television, music, screen acting and digital media communities. Alumni of our programs leave the CFC with an impressive portfolio of materials, numerous industry connections, and the expertise necessary to become influential members of the screen industry, build their business(es) and cultivate long and meaningful careers.

CORE PROGRAMS

CFC's uniquely designed core programs include the Film Program, the Bell Media Prime Time TV Program, the CBC Actors Conservatory and the Slaight Music Residency. These are intensive, professional and practical programs guided by industry experts.

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Windfields Estate, home of CFC Core Programs

MEDIA LAB

The CFC Media Lab is a unique training, research and production think-tank environment for emerging new media content developers, practitioners and companies. We encourage innovation, collaboration and entrepreneurial spirit to expand the entertainment and business opportunities in the interactive space.

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"It’s about an ethics of understanding human needs at their most fundamental level. That is, I think, what the philosophy is behind IDEABOOST-ers. That's why it's such a great place for people like me."

Srinivas Krishna, Geogram

MARKETPLACE INITIATIVES

CFC’s Marketplace Initiatives are designed to offer new career, profile-building and content opportunities to Canadian creators. These initiatives are often focused on addressing key gaps within the screen-based industry and are supported/ sponsored by key industry partners.

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